Sivakarthikeyan, one of the most popular actors in Tamil cinema, has teamed up with ace director AR Murugadoss for his next film, tentatively titled ‘SK23’. The film, which is said to be an action entertainer, has started its shooting with an official pooja today. The film also marks the Tamil debut of Bollywood actress Mrunal Thakur, who will play the female lead opposite Sivakarthikeyan.
‘SK23’ is Sivakarthikeyan’s 23rd film and his first with AR Murugadoss
‘SK23’ is Sivakarthikeyan’s 23rd film in his career, and his first collaboration with AR Murugadoss, who is known for his blockbuster films like ‘Thuppakki’, ‘Kaththi’, and ‘Darbar’. The film was officially announced in September 2023, and the pre-production work was completed in the last few months. The film is produced by Tirupati Prasad under the banner Sri Lakshmi Movies, and has music by Anirudh Ravichander, who has composed for both Sivakarthikeyan and AR Murugadoss’s previous films.
The film is expected to be a big-budget project, with high-octane action sequences and stunning visuals. The film will also feature some prominent actors in supporting roles, such as Mohanlal, Vidyut Jammwal, and Radhika Sarathkumar. The film will be shot in various locations, such as Chennai, Mumbai, and Dubai.
Mrunal Thakur makes her Tamil debut with ‘SK23’
Mrunal Thakur, who has acted in Hindi films like ‘Super 30’, ‘Batla House’, and ‘Jersey’, will make her Tamil debut with ‘SK23’. She will play the role of a journalist, who falls in love with Sivakarthikeyan’s character, who is a secret agent. Mrunal Thakur said that she is excited to work with Sivakarthikeyan and AR Murugadoss, and that she is learning Tamil for her role. She also said that she is looking forward to the experience of working in a different industry and culture.
Mrunal Thakur was chosen for the role after the makers were impressed by her audition and screen test. She has already joined the shooting of the film, and will be seen in some important scenes and songs with Sivakarthikeyan. She has also expressed her admiration for Sivakarthikeyan, and said that he is a very talented and humble actor.
‘SK23’ aims for a grand release in 2024
‘SK23’ is one of the most anticipated films of 2024, as it brings together two of the biggest names in Tamil cinema, Sivakarthikeyan and AR Murugadoss. The film is expected to be a commercial entertainer, with a mix of action, romance, comedy, and drama. The film will also showcase Sivakarthikeyan in a different avatar, as he will be seen performing some daredevil stunts and fighting sequences.
The film is expected to be completed by the end of 2024, and will aim for a grand release in 2024. The makers are yet to announce the exact release date and the title of the film. The film will also be dubbed and released in other languages, such as Telugu, Hindi, and Malayalam.
