Syam Pushkaran joins the cast of Kamal Haasan and Anbariv's 'KH 237'

Malayalam screenwriter Syam Pushkaran, known for his work in films like 'Kumbalangi Nights' and 'Joji', is joining Kamal Haasan's 'KH 237'. The film marks the directorial debut of stunt choreographers Anbariv, who previously worked with Haasan on 'Vikram' and 'Thug Life'. Haasan's recent film 'Thug Life' received a mixed response, and the future of 'Indian 3' remains uncertain.
Syam Pushkaran joins the cast of Kamal Haasan and Anbariv's 'KH 237'
Syam Pushkaran, the screenwriter from Malayalam cinema, has come on board for the project 'KH 237' starring Kamal Haasan in the lead. The film is being helmed by stunt choreographer duo Anbariv. Let's learn about the screenwriter and the film in detail.Syam marked his debut as a writer with Aashiq Abu's 'Salt N' Pepper'. He is known for working on movies like 'Iyobinte Pusthakam' (2014), 'Maheshinte Prathikaaram' (2016), 'Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum' (2017), 'Kumbalangi Nights' (2019), 'Joji' (2021), and 'Rifle Club' (2024). Syam and Aashiq Abu have worked together on seven projects.More about the filmThe duo Anbariv are twin brothers and famous for choreographing high-octane action sequences. Early last year, they announced their directorial debut with a film starring Kamal Haasan.They previously worked as stunt directors for Kamal Haasan's films 'Vikram' and 'Thug Life'. They received a lot of appreciation for their work in these two movies.More about Kamal HaasanThe actor was last seen in Mani Ratnam's 'Thug Life'. The film also starred Silambarasan, Trisha Krishnan, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Abhirami, Ashok Selvan, Joju George, Nassar, Mahesh Manjrekar, Ali Fazal, Sanjana Krishnamoorthy, and Tanikella Bharani. The film was released in theaters in June 2025 and received a mixed response from the audience.Meanwhile, apart from KH 237, Kamal Haasan also has 'Indian 3' in the pipeline. However, after the mild response to 'Indian 2', the third installment hangs in balance.

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