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Suriya wraps up shoot !

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by Rinku Gupta Close on the heels of the release and successful run of Kaappaan , comes the news about Suriya's next film. He has been shooting for Irudhi Suttru director Sudha Kongara 's Soorarai Pottru. Suriya with director Sudha Kongara and producer Rajsekar Pandian The actor had been spotted with his new close cropped hair style during the promotions of KV Anand's Kaappan. Now the latest update is that the shoot of Sudha's film has been wrapped up. The music is by GV Prakash and the film is produced by Suriya's 2D Entertainment. Can you spot Suriya in this wrap up group pic? The film is touted to be  based on events during the life of the founder of an airline. 

Quick Review : Kaappaan

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by Rinku Gupta Lyca Productions' Kaappaan is the third outing of the director KV Anand- actor Suriya combo post Ayan and Maattran. The film has Mohanlal, Sayyeshaa and Arya along with Boman Irani and debutant ( into Kollywood) Chirag Jani apart from Samudrakani , Prem and Poorna. The film revolves around the life of Kathir ( Suriya) who is part of Military Intelligence, when hes not doing organic farming in his native village. His good work as an officer reaches the Prime Minister ( Mohanlal) who makes him part of his SPG  ( Special Protection Guards) team in Delhi. A series of events follow which leads Kathir to investigate several issues, like an assasination, a plotting industrialist  ( Boman Irani) unleashing bio warfare with nefarious designs on farmers for Thorium mining, an old double agent returning on the scene ( Chirag Jani) and protection of the new PM ( Arya). Anjali ( Sayyeshaa as an assistant press secretary) plays Kathir's love interest amidst this may...

Suriya's No to banners at Kaappaan Press meet

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By Rinku Gupta At the press meet for Lyca Productions ' Kaappaan , Suriya made an emotional appeal to fans to avoid cut outs and banners for his films and instead to do good socially beneficial activities.  He was reacting to the recent death of techie Subhasri on Chennai roads when a flex banner for a wedding,  flew off and hit her, and caused an accident leading to her tragic demise. The meet was attended by the cast and crew including director KV Anand, Sayyesshaa, Arya, Prem, Thalaivasal Vijay, editor Antony   Samudrakani and others. Suriya trained in Manesar near Delhi, to play a special protection guard, in charge of security of leaders. Mohanlal is part of the film which is releasing on Sep 20th. Director KV Anand revealed that he was inspired to explore this idea since a movie on the lives of these forces was not explored till now on screen. "Every minute,  these officers put thier lives on the line to protect the leader  they are covering. Pr...

Its Kaappaan for Suriya-KV Anand !

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by Rinku Gupta The much awaited title of the Suriya - KV Anand combo was launched on the occasion of the New Year. KV Anand tweeted that the title of thier 3rd collaboration aka Suriya 37 would be Kaappaan. The first look poster of this Lyca Productions film, shows Suriya in a suave avatar, wielding a gun, looking very much like someone in the armed services. According to the grapevine he is believed to play a body guard to Mohanlal who is said to be donning the role of the Prime Minister. Mohanlal was last seen in Tamil in the Vijay starrer Jilla. KV Anand, in a social media innovative poll to chose a title, gave fans three  options, namely Uyirka, Kaappaan and Meetpan. Uyirka emerged the winner but later Anand disclosed that his team felt that Kaappaan would be best suited , so they chose that. This is Sayyeshaa's first film with Suriya and also stars Arya, Boman Irani from Bollywood and Samuthrakani. Harris Jayaraj scores the music. Antony edits and Abhinandan crank...