Suriya is all set to hit the big screen this year with his film Karuppu, which is scheduled to release on May 14, 2026. In a recent interaction, director RJ Balaji shared details about the plot, revealing that the retro actor plays a superhero.
RJ Balaji gives details about Suriya’s Karuppu plot
RJ Balaji said this while talking to Vikatan KaruppuThe plot, “When the world is going through extremely difficult times, what if a superhero comes to end that suffering? We have depicted it in a large scale and action-packed way, how he rises, overcomes the difficulties, defeats evil and restores good.”
The filmmaker said, “When I saw the film during editing, Suriya sir’s eyes and screen presence were excellent. That’s what really matters for a star. Even in a crowd of ten people, he stands on his own. In this field, there is no one who can match him.”
More about Karuppu
Karuppu Features suriya Starring in the lead role, Trisha Krishnan is in the co-lead role. The film also stars Indrans, Naty Subramaniam, Swasika, Shivada, Anagha Maya Ravi, Supreeth Reddy, Yogi Babu and others in lead roles.
Earlier there were speculations that the film would release during Diwali 2025. However, the release was postponed due to pending post-production work. Recently, the makers released the third single from the film, Rathu Raasan, a fiery track composed by Sai Abhyankar.
Surya’s upcoming movies
Looking ahead, Suriya will next be seen in Vishwanath & Sons, directed by Venky Atluri. The film is said to be an emotionally driven romantic drama, starring Mamita Baiju in the co-lead role and Raveena Tandon in a pivotal role. It is scheduled to release on the big screen in July 2026.
The actor has also started work on a police action-comedy tentatively titled suriya47. Directed by Jeethu Madhavan, the film stars Nazriya Nazim in the co-lead role, with Neslen in the lead role. Additionally, Avesham composer Sushin Shyam is handling the music.
Although further details about the film are yet to be revealed, there are rumors that Silambarasan TR may play a cameo role.
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