Following the mixed reception of his recent directorial venture “Leo,” filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj has embarked on an exciting new project titled “Coolie.” This highly anticipated film marks his collaboration with the legendary Rajinikanth, making it Rajinikanth’s 171st film.
A glimpse of “Coolie” released in April generated a significant positive response from fans. The teaser showcased Rajinikanth’s signature style, including his iconic look, trademark dialogues, and captivating laughter. However, some fans remain cautiously optimistic about the project.
Adding to the intrigue is the casting of Fahadh Faasil, a highly talented Malayalam actor who has garnered widespread recognition across South India. Faasil, known for his dedication to portraying complex and intriguing characters, impressed audiences with his last film, “Aavesham.” Reports suggest that Faasil will play a pivotal role in “Coolie.”
Production for “Coolie” is expected to commence in July 2024, with a projected summer 2025 release. The film boasts an impressive supporting cast that includes veteran actors Sobhana and Satyaraj. Sun Pictures, a renowned production house, is backing the project. The addition of music by the popular composer Anirudh Ravichander further elevates the anticipation. Rumors also suggest a potential cameo appearance by the legendary Kamal Haasan, which would undoubtedly add another layer of excitement for fans.
The combination of Rajinikanth’s superstardom, Lokesh Kanagaraj’s directorial vision, and Fahadh Faasil’s acclaimed acting talent has generated considerable buzz for “Coolie.” This project promises to be a compelling cinematic experience for fans across India.
