A day after announcing the name of his next movie as Darbar, Rajinikanth today commenced the shoot for it with a traditional pooja with vedic scholars chanting mantras in Mumbai.
Rajinikanth, director A R Murugadoss and producer Subashkaran of Lyca International were present on the occasion.
The first look of the flick, released yesterday. indicates that it could be a cop film.
The poster shows a bespectacled and beardedĀ Rajinikanth andĀ carries the punchline āyou decide whether you want me to be good, bad or worseā.
An IPS shoulder pin, handcuff, couple of guns and a police dog can be seen on it.
Also the poster carries what seems to be the Gateway of India in Mumbai and this hints that the movie might be based in the western metropolis.
This is the first tie-up betweenĀ RajinikanthĀ andĀ Murugadoss.
Music is byĀ Anirudh, his successive outing with the superstar after the successful Petta.
The movie also starsĀ NayantaraĀ as the leading lady and is being produced byĀ LycaĀ Productions.
DarbarĀ is said to hit the screens duringĀ PongalĀ 2020.