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Kaithi 2 set to go on floors this year

The filmmaker will begin shooting Kaithi 2 by the end of this year and intends to expand his cinematic universe with more sequels.

Jayantho Sengupta

CHENNAI: Kaithi 2, the much-awaited sequel to Karthi and Lokesh Kanagaraj’s 2019 blockbuster Kaithi, is expected to begin filming this year.

According to reports, Lokesh Kanagaraj is expected to start working on Kaithi 2 after wrapping up the shoot of Vijay-starrer Leo, which is set to release on October 19 this year. Lokesh has sketched out an elaborated structure for his upcoming projects. The filmmaker will begin shooting Kaithi 2 by the end of this year and intends to expand his cinematic universe with more sequels.

The latest updates state that Lokesh’s team has already developed a rough screenplay for Kaithi 2 and is expected to start the movie’s pre-production right after the release of Vijay’s Leo.

Actor Karthi is ready to advance with the upcoming blockbuster Ponniyin Selvan 2 and his other projects such as Japan directed by Raju Murugan. Lately fans have been following Lokesh’s works keenly to see how his cinematic universe connects all the films.

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