Sivakarthikeyan multiplex, Kamal as farmer , Suriya as Karnan

Among the young heroes of Kollywood, Sivakarthikeyan will be the first to own a multiplex theatre. Sunil Narang of Asian Cinemas revealed in Hyderabad that they are collboarating with the Kollywood actor for a multiplex. Asian Cinemas collaborated with Mahesh Babu and bulit AMB Cinemas and with Allu Arjun for AAA Cinemas. Yesterday the multiplex of Allu Arjun was opened. It is not clear whether the multiplex of Sivakarthikeyan will be located in Chennai or in any other part of the State. Yesteryear heroes Sivaji Ganesan and Nagesh owned theatres and among heroines Jayaprada. Jayaprada’s theatre continues to function in Chennai and other two have given way for commercial complexes. Many actors like Vijay and Vijaykanth have marriage halls in Chennai. Allu Arjun bought Sathyam cinemas located at Ameerpet and with Asian Cinemas converted it to a multiplex. The first film to be screened is Prabhas Adipurush.

Sources say that after finishing work on Indian 2 , Kamal Haasan will move to his next with director H Vinoth in October. Vinoth gave a full script to the actor and the latter has given a few suggestions. Meanwhile Vijay Sethupathi is being approached for this project and sources indicate that unlike in Vikram, Vijay will be playing a positive character in the film. Reports from Tollywood indicate that Kamal Haasan had demanded Rs 150 crores as salary to play the antongonist in Prabhas Project K. Kamal will join the unit in August and will play a never before seen vataar. Kamal called for a meeting with members of the Tradiional Rice Conservation Centre and with Vinoth had discussed about the latest methods in farming. Looks like Kamal will be playing a farmer in the film. Meanwhile fans revisited Dasavatharam yesterday as it was released 15 years on this day. It was the first film in Kamal’s career to touch the Rs 200 crore and was appreciated for many brilliant graphic works like recreation of the Tsunami on screen. Film was directed by K S Ravikumar.

On August 9th, S S Rajamouli’s next with Mahesh Babu will be officially announced. After RRR song winning the Oscar, western media is keenly waiting for Rajamouli’s next film announcement. Official announcement will be on Mahesh’s birthday said a source. It will be like an Indiana Jones adventure film that will be shot across the globe and Rajamouli script is said to be inspired by Hanuman character in Ramayana. Meanwhilr Suriya is all set to play Karnan charahter in Hindi film Mahabharat directed by Om Prakash Mehra. After wrapping up Kanguva, Suriya moves to Sudha Kongara film and then to his Hindi debut.