SS Rajamouli and Shankar film actor to join Lokesh Cinematic Universe?

Young director Lokesh Kanagaraj has hit the bull's eye with his latest outing Vikram starring Kamal Haasan, Vijay Sethupathi, Fahad Faasil, Suriya, Kalidas Jayram and many other A-listed actors.

Vikram shares continuity with his 2019 film Kaithi starring Karthi in the lead role. Now the latest buzz about Lokesh cinematic universe is that Telugu superstar Ram Charan is expected to be joining the shared universe soon. Lokesh Kanagaraj recently revealed that he met Ram Charan and narrated to him the concept for an upcoming project. Fans are now left guessing that it could be the third entry in the universe.

Vikram has a small plot in which Kamal Haasan attempts to save his grandson, however, he is not even shown in the film. According to rumours, Ram Charan will play this grandson in the next film of the series, with Surya playing a key role. Suriya already made a cameo appearance in the film and his character of Rolex, the kingpin of the Drug crime syndicate has been positively received.

Currently, Lokesh is waiting to direct Thalapathy Vijay which is tentatively titled Thalapathy 67. He is expected to start the works of Vikram 3 after completing this film. Vikram 3 is expected to be completely dedicated to Suriya's character in Vikram, Rolex.