CHENNAI: Gautham Ram Karthik-starrer Running Out Of Time (ROOT) team wrapped up the shooting of the film a couple of months ago. On January 1, Rajinikanth released the first-look poster of the film.

The poster hinted that the film will be a sci-fi crime thriller, set against time. Sooriyaprathap S is helming the project, in which Aparshakti Khurana is making his Tamil debut. Bhavya Trikha plays the female lead, while veteran actor Y Gee Mahendran also essays a pivotal role.

Dhanishtan Fernando, Rajarajan Gananasambandam, Sanjai Shankar, and Shaik Mujeeb are bankrolling ROOT, under the banner Verus Productions.

Other details about the film's release date, teaser and trailer are kept under wraps and will be revealed by the makers in the coming days.