Chennai

The news quickly gained traction among fans across the internet. However, when we reached out to the production team, they quickly denied the claims. “They are baseless rumours. We will announce any new updates about the project through an official statement,” they said.

Thalapathy 65 is directed by popular filmmaker AR Murugadoss and the movie is touted as a sequel of the hit action thriller Thuppakki. Director Sudha Kongara of Soorarai Pottru fame was earlier in talks to helm the film. This movie marks the fourth outing of Murugadoss and Vijay after previously working together in Thuppakki, Kaththi and Sarkar.

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