Chennai: He continues to be in the news for the third consecutive day. After hitting the headlines for the last two days over his recent press conference(s), today it was the turn of actor Rajinikanth to go viral on social media as the second look poster of his forthcoming film Petta was released.
The makers of the movie also confirmed that the film would be out for Pongal. Interestingly, last evening, the news of his other release, 2.0, getting an U/A certification was trending.
Rajinikanth fans were pleasantly surprised when Sun Pictures, which bankrolls Petta, released a poster from the movie. A young and stylish Rajinikanth walking with Simran, both carrying potted plants, was admired and adored by his fans.
Directed by Karthik Subbaraj, the movie also features Trisha, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Vijay Sethupathi and Bobby Simha, among others. Music is by Anirudh. Tirru is cranking the camera and Vivek Harshan is in charge of editing.
Petta was wrapped up last month, 15 days ahead of its schedule. Petta marks Karthik Subbaraj’s first-time collaboration with Rajinikanth.
The shooting took place at different locations across north India, in places like Varanasi, Lucknow and Darjeeling. A motion poster and first look poster were released earlier.
Rajini fans are elated as his 2.0, a sci-fi thriller by director Shankar, will be out 29 November. In less than 60 days, will come Petta.