Aamir Khan To Reunite With Rajinikanth After 30 Years? Bollywood Actor May Enter Lokesh Cinematic Universe With THIS Movie!
Rajinikanth is currently shooting for his much-awaited film Coolie (Thalaivar 171), which is helmed by acclaimed director Lokesh Kanagaraj. Recently, reports surfaced online about Kannada star Upendra joining the cast as the lead antagonist, which has left fans excited and eager for more updates about the Tamil-language film. The movie has completed two shooting schedules, and amidst all the hype, there’s another exciting piece of news – Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan may reportedly be joining Rajinikanth in Coolie. ‘Coolie’: Kannada Star Upendra Cast As Main Antagonist in Rajinikanth and Lokesh Kanagaraj’s Film – Reports.
Aamir Khan To Join Rajinikanth in ‘Coolie’?
As per latest reports, Aamir Khan will be collaborating with Rajinikanth for a cameo in Coolie. But wait a minute, the good news just doesn’t end there. Lokesh Kanagaraj, who is known for Lokesh Cinematic Universe (LCU), is looking for a potential collaboration with the Bollywood superstar for a standalone movie. A report in Pinkvilla stated, “They have met and are exploring several options. We need to wait and watch to know what works out from either of the two options.” If things go so well, we could see Aamir Khan and Rajnikanth collaborating for the first time in 30 years after their 1995 film Aatank Hi Aatank, directed by Dilip Shankar.
Rajinikanth in ‘Coolie’
However, let us tell you that Coolie is not a part of Loki’s Lokesh Cinematic Universe. Coolie is a standalone movie, which marks the debut collaboration between Rajinikanth and Lokesh Kanagaraj. Bankrolled by Kalanithi Maran under the banner of Sun Pictures, the movie reportedly features Sivakarthikeyan in a pivotal role. Anirudh Ravichander handles the music in Coolie. For the unversed, LCU includes the films Kaithi (2019), Vikram (2022) and Leo (2023). ‘Coolie’: Lokesh Kanagaraj Dismisses Rumours of Rajinikanth Starrer Being Shelved; Drops Swag-Filled Photo of Superstar From Look Test.
After a break, Aamir Khan is gearing up for his acting comeback with the film Sitaare Zameen Par. Additionally, he is working on Rajkumar Santoshi’s Lahore 1947 under the Aamir Khan Productions banner. Rajinikanth, on the other hand, is gearing up for the release of his action film Vettaiyan on October 10, 2024. Vettaiyan features an ensemble cast including Amitabh Bachchan, Fahadh Faasil, Rana Daggubati, Manju Warrier, Dushara Vijayan and Ritika Singh, among others.
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