Kaithi 2 update: THIS music director to reunite with Karthi and Lokesh Kanagaraj for the project

Karthi and director Lokesh Kanagaraj, the popular actor and young filmmaker, are all set to reunite for the upcoming action film Kaithi 2. The highly anticipated project, a sequel to the actor-director duo’s 2019-released film Kaithi, is expected to go on floors soon after the director completes his next outing Coolie, starring Rajinikanth. Recently, Pushpa 2 music composer Sam CS confirmed that he is reuniting with Karthi and Lokesh Kanagaraj, for Kaithi 2.

Sam CS joins team Kaithi 2

In a recent chat with a leading media, music director Sam CS, who composed the additional background score for Pushpa 2, announced his reunion with director Lokesh Kanagaraj and Karthi. The talented musician confirmed that he has joined the technical team of Kaithi 2, the upcoming fourth installment of Lokesh Cinematic Universe aka LCU. For the uninitiated, Sam CS has earlier teamed up with Karthi and Lokesh Kanagaraj, for the first installment, Kaithi.

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Kaithi 2: Here’s what we know

Earlier, during an interaction with the media, director Lokesh Kanagaraj has extensively spoken about Kaithi 2, and dropped some major updates. According to the filmmaker, the Kaithi sequel is a ‘peak LCU’ film, which will feature all major characters from the Lokesh Cinematic Universe aka LCU, in key roles. Interestingly, leading man Karthi and his elder brother, actor Suriya, who played Rolex in Vikram, hinted at their onscreen reunion for the much-awaited project.

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If things go as planned, Kaithi 2 will start rolling by mid-2025. Karthi is all set to reprise the celebrated character Dilli from the original in the upcoming sequel. Narain, Harish Uthaman, Arjun Das, George Maryan, and others, who were a part of the original film, are also expected to reprise their respective roles. Along with Suriya, Kamal Haasan and Thalapathy Vijay are also expected to make special appearances.

If you wish to revisit Kaithi, the original version of the 2019-released Tamil blockbuster is currently available for streaming on Disney+ Hotstar. The Hindi dubbed version of the Karthi starrer is now streaming on Sony LIV. The movie is also streaming on OTTplay Premium.