Director Hari’s next movie with Karthi is currently in pre-production stage and the director is zeroing in on the cast. Actress Tamannah was supposedly to play the female lead with Karthi, the duo have together acted in blockbuster movies Siruthai and Paaiya. However the latest buzz is that, the actress has been dropped from this project and Nayanthara who is making a strong comeback has been roped in.

Nayanthara’s career blossomed with “Ayya”, a Hari directional venture and ever since he has been trying to rope her in other projects, however Nayanthara was busy in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam industry. Now this will be the first time Karthi and Nayanthara are paired up, the movie will have all Hari elements of sentiment, comedy, action and drama. The Billa actress is on cloud 9 with her Vishnuvardan project with Ajith, Raja Rani with Arya and now with Karthi.