Director Karthik Subbaraj returned to theaters in 2023 with the Raghava Lawrence and SJ Suryah-starrer Jigarthanda DoubleX. After the large success of the western motion drama, it seems that the filmmaker could quickly make a sequel, Jigarthanda 3.
Director Karthik Subbaraj to make Jigarthanda 3 quickly?
Talking with News18, director Karthik Subbaraj revealed that he has an concept for a sequel, Jigarthanda 3. The filmmaker mentioned, “Sure, I’ll make the third a part of Jigarthanda. I’ll not make it very quickly, however it is going to be made someday down the road. I’ve an concept of the story in my head.”
Furthermore, the director revealed that his subsequent movie will characteristic a solid of newcomers and can be set in Madurai.
For these unaware, Karthik initially made Jigarthanda, which was launched in 2014. The movie, starring Siddharth and Bobby Simha, is a criminal offense comedy that revolves round an aspiring filmmaker who decides to analysis a gangster named Assault Sethu however should accomplish that discreetly as a consequence of Sethu’s ruthlessness.
Nevertheless, when Sethu learns the reality, the filmmaker’s life takes a wild flip, resulting in a sequence of chaotic occasions. The film was impressed by the 2006 South Korean movie A Soiled Carnival.
Later, in 2023, Karthik returned to the large screens with its prequel, Jigarthanda DoubleX. Set within the Seventies, the movie explores the story of an ex-convict who’s promised a job as a policeman and is tasked with killing a gangster by going undercover as a filmmaker.
With Raghava Lawrence and SJ Suryah within the lead roles, the film additionally featured Nimisha Sajayan, Ilavarasu, Sathyan, Naveen Chandra, Shine Tom Chacko, and plenty of others in key roles. The movie was an enormous hit in theaters, receiving widespread acclaim, and is at the moment streaming on Netflix.
Karthik Subbaraj’s work entrance
Karthik Subbaraj final helmed the romantic motion thriller Retro, starring Suriya and Pooja Hegde. The movie follows the story of Paari, a teenager who’s handled like a weapon by his kingpin stepfather.
When the stepfather and stepson come into battle, chaos unfolds, and Paari should select between his violent previous and the love of his life.
Trying forward, Karthik is about to make an indie movie starring debut actors. Furthermore, the filmmaker additionally revealed that he has concepts for a sequel to Mahaan, starring Chiyaan Vikram and Dhruv Vikram.
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