After the coolie, 40 years later, Lokesh Kanagarj to bring Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan together? Inside

There are some big news for Rajinikanth’s fans once again. Megastar’s recently released film Cool, which is directed by Lokesh Kanagaraja, became a matter of the city as it failed to meet the expectations of the audience. Now, Lokesh is ready to make another film with Superstar, and this time it includes only one but two superstars – Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan. The two are ready to come together for a gangster action film.

Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan to cooperate after 40 years?

According to Otplay, Kamal Haasan has now started discussing with Rajinikanth for a high-octain mass entertainer. According to the report, talks about the project are in an advanced stage, and after about 46 years, two Tamil cinema icons are being re -met. His last film was simultaneously the 1979 film Allau Dinem Albahuta Vilakum.

This upcoming film of Lokesh Kanagarj will be produced by Raj Kamal Films International. However, an official announcement has been made so far. Discussion for this film continues, and it will be concentrated around two old gangsters.

While reports suggested that Lokesh’s next project may be Kathy 2 with Karthi or a superhero film with Aamir Khan, the current discussion indicates that the filmmaker may prioritize working on a project starring Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth.

In addition, Lokesh is expected to start Kamal Haasan’s Vikram 2 to continue the lineup of films within the LCU universe. Along with this, he will also prepare a standalone film for Suriya’s Rolex.

Meanwhile, director LCU is also producing the film Benz and Arun is all set to make his acting debut with Matheshwaran.

About coolie

Cool was one of the high anticipated films for several reasons. The lovely star of the audience is playing the role of Nagarjuna villain. Rajinikanth plays a former daily-laborer deity with a dark past. The trailer suggests that the deity is on a mission to avenge his friend’s death.

Along with Rajinikanth and Nagarjuna, the Coolie has many major stars like Saubin Shahir, Upendra, Shruti Haasan, Satyaraj and Aamir Khan. The film was released on Big Screen on August 14, 2025.