A.R. Murugadoss is one the leading director who made his debut in the Ajith starrer film Dheena. He went on to do many hit films and is known for making commercial entertainers. The director has done three films with Vijay, including Thuppakki, Kathi and Sarkar, which were massive blockbuster hits. The hit combo has created huge anticipation among fans as Thuppakki was one of the path-braking movies in the career of 'Thalapathy' Vijay. The Director has turned producer for films helmed by his assistants.
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As 16 August 1947, which is a film produced by him is scheduled to hit the theatres on 7th April, the director A.R. Murugadoss sat for an exclusive interview with National Award-winning critic Baradwaj Rangan, the editor-in-Chief of Galatta Plus. The director revealed interesting details about his dream project in the interview. The director said he wanted to do a project with a monkey as hero, before Dheena, but it did not cross the pre-production stage due to some reasons and Blue-cross restrictions. The director went on and revealed that the project kept evolving and two years back he started working with a Hollywood company. “As I kept going forward, there is a companying called Double Negative. They got seven Oscar awards continuously for special effects and have worked on a project like Avengers. When I sent the story they said we will do it and 2 years of work went on in Zoom meetings. After Vijay sir's film got missed, this I was working on this for two years. we collaborated with Hollywood technicians and pre-production work was going on. At that time, as the Hindi film industry came down one by one, they held the project. The work was happening but it did not move to the next stage. Already one year went into Vijay sir's project, and two years went into this. So, I have decided to work on something else but the work it is going on on one side."
The director A.R. Murugadoss revealed in the interview that a project with Vijay was in the works during the pandemic but it did not see the light. This confirmation comes as a surprise to 'Thalapathy' Vijay fans who expect another hit from the blockbuster combo. Here's the full interview.
