Director Mani Ratnam was buzzed to be collaborating with stars like Rajinikanth, and Kamal Haasan once again after Thug Life which also stars Kamal Haasan in the lead. However latest news is that Mani Ratnan will be working with new faces on a movie to be produced by his home banner Madras Talkies.
MovieCrow hears that casting call for this new Mani Ratnam film has already gone out. An official announcement on the same can be expected anytime soon.
MCExclusive: Not Rajinikanth or Kamal Haasan. #ManiRatnam's immediate next film after Thuglife will be a quickie with youngsters and new faces. A cast call has been announced recently for this film, which will be produced under his Madras Talkies banner.#MCExclusive pic.twitter.com/diu6x5UcNR
— MovieCrow (@MovieCrow) January 23, 2025
MovieCrow also hears that unlike Thug Life which took sometime in production, the new Mani Ratnam movie will be a quickie. Thug Life releases in theaters on June 5, 2025.