Lokesh Kanagaraj reveals a big secret about a short film connecting 'LCU'

Lokesh Kanagaraj, the energetic Tamil director, has set a new trend in the cinematic universe by bringing stars across his movies together. In recent media interactions, Lokesh Kanagaraj has spilled the beans about the short film he has been secretly working on.

Lokesh Kanagaraj last delivered the action drama 'Leo' featuring Vijay in the lead role, and the film transformed into one of the biggest hits in Tamil. Lokesh Kanagaraj has announced his next film with Rajinikanth in the lead role, and the film has been tentatively titled 'Thalaivar 171'. The busy director has yet to develop the script for the film, and the pre-production work for the film just began some days ago. But Lokesh Kanagaraj has revealed that he made a short film after the release of 'Leo', and he worked on it for almost 15 to 20 days. He has been working on it to surprise fans, and the official announcement will be made soon.

The short film will reportedly connect his characters in 'LCU', and it seems like the director is going to stun fans one more time before commencing the work for 'Thalaivar 171'. Fans got excited over the director's statement, and they started describing their theories on the short film.


Meanwhile, Lokesh Kanagaraj has taken a break from social media as the director has begun the intense pre-production work for 'Thalaivar 171'. Lokesh Kanagaraj has announced his break from social media through an official press note, and he thanked the audience for their love and support.


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