'Ulaganayagan' Kamal Haasan made an official confirmation on the latest episode of the hit reality show, Bigg Boss Tamil season 7, on Vijay Television, announcing that the work on the highly-anticipated teaser of his next big film, the tentatively titled KH 234, has begun. The upcoming film marks the big reunion of the leading Tamil actor with iconic filmmaker Mani Ratnam after their Nayakan (1987), which celebrated the 36th anniversary of its release on Saturday, October 21. Kamal Haasan further informed the audience gathered at the recent Bigg Boss Tamil 7 episode that the KH 234 teaser/trailer will be released to the fans worldwide starting November 7 on the special occasion of his birthday.
This latest announcement from Kamal Haasan about the much-awaited KH 234 teaser has undoubtedly come as sweet news to the actor's fans, who will now be waiting with bated breath to witness the first visuals from the high-profile project, which will also include music by Academy Award-winning composer A. R. Rahman. The shooting for the KH 234 teaser is said to have been carried out on Sunday, October 22, with principal photography reportedly planned to commence in early 2024. The buzz surrounding KH 234 has been massive since day one of its announcement as it sees Tamil cinema stalwarts like Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam reuniting after their Nayakan days, and this time with A. R. Rahman's music set to power the project forward.
Apart from KH 234, Kamal Haasan is also set to begin work on the tentatively titled KH 233 with blockbuster Tamil filmmaker H. Vinoth, who delivered three back-to-back box office hits with Ajith Kumar - Nerkonda Paarvai (2019), Valimai (2022), and Thunivu (2023). Kamal Haasan is currently busy with director Shankar on the post-production works of their highly awaited Indian 2, which is gearing up for a mammoth worldwide theatrical release in 2024. Likewise, the Tamil cinema superstar will be seen in a key role in Telugu superstar Prabhas' much looked-forward-to science-fiction film, Kalki 2898 AD, which also stars Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, Disha Patani, Pasupathy, among others under Nag Ashwin's direction, and will open in cinemas next year.
