Shobana to reunite with Rajinikanth after 35 years in 'Thalaivar 173'; the iconic 'Thalapathi' pair returns

Rajinikanth is next preparing for the release of 'Jailer 2,' and the film has reached the final stage of filming. Meanwhile, exciting updates have come out about Rajinikanth’s upcoming project, tentatively titled 'Thalaivar 173.' The film, helmed by Cibi Chakaravarthi, is already generating significant excitement. Following the huge success of 'Jailer,' anticipation is running high for Rajinikanth's future projects.According to News18, veteran actress Shobana is expected to play the female lead in 'Thalaivar 173.' This is a special moment for her, as she can unite with Rajinikanth after 35 years. The report has created excitement among fans, as the iconic pair is set to come together once again on the big screen. Earlier, Malayalam actor Basil Joseph was claimed to be playing Rajinikanth's son in Cibi Chakravarthi's directorial. As reports about the 'Thalaivar 173' cast hit the internet regularly, the makers haven't confirmed any. Shobana and Rajinikanth had acted together in films such as 'Siva' and 'Thalapathi,' wherein they had apparent good chemistry on screen. Their famous film song 'Sundari Kannal Oru Sethi' is popular even today. If this reunion happens in 'Thalaivar 173,' it is expected to bring back nostalgia while also adding fresh energy to the film.Meanwhile, Rajinikanth is currently working on 'Jailer 2' and is preparing to film an action sequence involving Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan. Director Nelson Dilipkumar has reportedly planned to film the grand action sequence on a huge scale in Jaipur. The shoot is expected to wrap up soon, followed by post-production work. The film is likely to hit theaters around August. With two successive large-budget films, the star is an influential figure in the industry.