AR Murugadoss’s first collaboration with Tamil star Vijay, Thuppakki, became a significant milestone in Tamil cinema, with a notable performance by antagonist Vidyut Jammwal. Vidyut portrayed a terrorist who becomes a formidable opponent for the hero. Now, Murugadoss has reunited with Vidyut for his latest Tamil film, featuring Sivakarthikeyan in the lead role.

Vidyut Jammwal onboard SK23

The film, tentatively titled SK23 as it marks Sivakarthikeyan's 23rd film, will showcase a face-off between Sivakarthikeyan and Vidyut Jammwal. This news was confirmed by the official X handle of Sri Lakshmi Movies, which also shared a behind-the-scenes video featuring a bearded Vidyut interacting with the director.

Vidyut Jammwal is celebrated for his exceptional martial arts skills and intense action scenes. Fans are eagerly anticipating the on-screen chemistry and dynamic interplay between him and the physically transformed Sivakarthikeyan. In addition to Vidyut, the cast includes Biju Menon and Rukmini Vasanth.

What's next for AR Murugadoss and Sivakarthikeyan?

AR Murugadoss, renowned for his work in films such as Ghajini, Thuppakki, and Kaththi, is directing this ambitious project after a four-year hiatus. He is also directing the film Sikander starring Rashmika Mandanna, managing both projects simultaneously. Sivakarthikeyan is also involved in Amaran, a film produced by Kamal Haasan, which is expected to release this year.