Is Ravi Arasu out of 'Magudam'? Vishal takes charge of direction on set - Details Inside

Recent news in the Kollywood town has created a stir. While actor Vishal's upcoming film '' is in its final stages of shooting, the actor has come to the point of spontaneously manipulating the director's attention. Photos and videos of Vishal directly giving instructions to the crew on the sets went viral on social media. Reports claimed that due to creative differences between Vishal and director Ravi Arasu, the lead actor has decided to take on the directorial duties and take the project forward from his own perspective. 'Magudam' is said to be Vishal's directorial debut; although he has acted in films and produced them before, this is his first directorial venture. It is not yet known whether there will be any changes to the story.

Ravi Arasu seeks blessings at Tiruchendur

Meanwhile, Ravi Arasu's latest tweet has cleared the rumour of Vishal taking over the direction of 'Magudam'. Ravi Arasu took blessings from the for the successful and peaceful shooting days of the film 'Magudam'. The director's interest in the film confirms his presence.

Vishal handles mass sequences, but Ravi remains involved

As per Studio Flicks, initially, there were some issues in staging the scenes between Ravi Arasu and Vishal. Since Ravi Arasu is a content-driven filmmaker, his team invested an extra effort to build mass scenes with the help of Vishal. So, the lead actor took over the position as a co-director and staged those scenes. In a development, Vishal has been filming some scenes himself in the absence of Ravi Arasu, but the director isn't eliminated from the project.

‘Magudam’ promises a visual treat

Alongside Vishal, 'Magudam' also stars Dushara Vijayan, Anjali, and Yogi Babu in lead roles. The plot of the film is still under wraps. The first look poster showed Vishal in three different looks: an officer, a young don, and a slightly older gang leader. G.V. Prakash Kumar is scoring the music, while cinematography is handled by Richard M. Nathan.