Rajinikanth’s ‘Coolie’ To Be A Standalone Film, Shooting to Wrap in 6 Months

In a recent tweet, filmmaker Laxmi Kanth confirmed that the highly anticipated film “Coolie,” starring superstar Rajinikanth, will not be part of the Lokesh Cinematic Universe (LCU). Instead, it will stand alone as a unique project.

Kanth tweeted, “#Coolie – will not come under LCU… It’s a Standalone film…✅ I’m trying to wrap the film in 6 months…👍 Superstar #Rajinikanth will join back the sets on Oct 16…🔥”

Production Details

Lokesh Kanagaraj is set to be an action-packed commercial film, typical of Rajinikanth’s style. The film’s production is on a fast track, with the team aiming to complete shooting within six months.

#Coolie – will not come under LCU.. It's a Standalone film..✅ I'm trying to wrap the film in 6 months..👍 Superstar #Rajinikanth will join back the sets on Oct 16..🔥#LokeshKanagaraj in a Recent Interview ⭐ pic.twitter.com/QaMGLG50Tk

— Laxmi Kanth (@iammoviebuff007) October 13, 2024

Rajinikanth’s Return

Rajinikanth, who recently underwent surgery, is expected to rejoin the sets on October 16. His return is highly anticipated, and fans are eager to see him back in action. The film also boasts a star-studded cast, including Aamir Khan, Nagarjuna, Soubin Shahir, Shruti Haasan, Sathyaraj, and Upendra.

Lokesh Kanagaraj, known for his successful films like “Kaithi,” “Master,” and “Vikram,” is excited about this project. He has previously stated that “Coolie” will be a “pakka” commercial film with mass elements, ensuring it appeals to a wide audience.