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Married Lokesh Kanagaraj asked by journalist if he wants a 'second family' with actress, fans protest

January 28, 2026 10:31 am

Filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj, who has been married to wife Aishwarya since a decade, was asked if he wants a ‘second family’ in a recent press meet.

Coolie director Lokesh Kanagaraj himself has now stepped forward to dismiss all unsound speculations and reveal the truth behind his exit from the Rajinikanth-Kamal Haasan project.

Lokesh Kanagaraj reveals why he dropped Rajinikanth-Kamal Haasan film after 1.5 months of scripting; explains real reason for Kaithi 2, LCU delay

January 26, 2026 5:27 pm

Coolie director Lokesh Kanagaraj himself has now stepped forward to dismiss all speculations and reveal the truth behind his exit from the Rajinikanth-Kamal Haasan project.

AA 23: Allu Arjun teams up with Lokesh Kanagaraj as they seek to 'strive for greatness' in this western. Watch.

January 14, 2026 6:08 pm

Allu Arjun, who is currently shooting for Atlee’s next, has announced a new film with Lokesh Kanagaraj, which is set to go on floors in 2026.

Aamir Khan confirms film with Lokesh Kanagaraj

Aamir Khan confirms his superhero film with Lokesh Kanagaraj is still on: 'We spoke last month and...'

December 08, 2025 7:39 pm

During a recent interaction, actor Aamir Khan shut down rumours and confirmed that his film with Tamil director Lokesh Kanagaraj is still on.

Kanna Ravi clears the air on Veduvan and Kaithi connection: 'I used the backstory and emotional graph...'

October 07, 2025 8:40 pm

Ahead of the release of his ZEE5 series Veduvan, Kanna Ravi opens up about his role in Coolie, his experience working with Rajinikanth, and his gratitude to Lokesh Kanagaraj for changing his career trajectory.

Coolie is gearing up for its streaming release on the 11th of September

Rajinikanth's Coolie begins streaming: How much logical gap is too much in the age of instant trolling and YouTube breakdowns?

September 11, 2025 8:05 am

Coolie which is gearing up for its streaming release on Amazon Prime Video on the 11 of September is a goldmine of hopeful meme content that could be a film of its own.

Kamal Haasan confirms reunion Rajinikanth.

Kamal Haasan confirms reunion with Rajinikanth 46 years after Alavuddinum Athbutha Vilakkum: 'Now we are content with just half a biscuit each'

September 08, 2025 7:35 pm

Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth have worked together in about a dozen films together. As the former confirmed their reunion, speculations are rife that the mega project will be helmed by their Vikram and Coolie director Lokesh Kanagaraj.

Lokesh Kanagaraj recently confirmed that they used AI while crafting the flashback scenes in his latest outing Coolie, starring Rajinikanth.

'Will never do a film without Anirudh Ravichander in the future,' says Lokesh Kanagaraj; confirms use of AI in Coolie

September 02, 2025 5:26 pm

Lokesh Kanagaraj recently confirmed that they used AI while crafting the flashback scenes in his latest outing Coolie, starring Rajinikanth.

Mentioning that he made no tall claims regarding the film, Lokesh Kanagaraj pointed out that the audience's excitement for Coolie elevated the Rajinikanth-starrer to massive heights.

Lokesh Kanagaraj reacts to Rajinikanth-starrer Coolie's 'underperformance': 'Never said it was a time-travel story; can't criticise audience expectations'

September 02, 2025 3:30 pm

Mentioning that he made no tall claims regarding the film, Lokesh Kanagaraj pointed out that the audience's excitement for Coolie elevated the Rajinikanth-starrer to massive heights.

Rajnikanth with Lokesh Kanagaraj on the set of Coolie

Rajinikanth's Coolie, Vijay's Leo: The second half problem with the cinema of Lokesh Kanagaraj

August 28, 2025 6:57 pm

Lokesh Kanagaraj's films show a loss of focus and intent in the later scenes as the filmmaker tries to tie the loose ends and showcases shoddy plotting, unsatisfactory resolutions, and uneven tonal whiplashes.