Director Shankar’s last movie ‘I’ grossed over Rs 200 crores, despite mixed reviews. Although Vikram is a star hero, major reason for the grand collections is Shankar. Known for making high budget films engagingly, Shankar will next work with Superstar Rajinikanth for Robo (Enthiran) sequel. Buzz is that, Amy Jackson will essay lead heroine in the flick.
The film tentatively titled Robo 2 (Enthiran 2) will be launched on Rajinikanth’s birthday (December 12th). The graphical extravaganza will be made on a lavish budget, bigger than Rajamouli’s Baahubali. After capturing China and other International markets with Robo and I, Shankar is now targeting Hollywood market with Robo 2.
For that, Shankar is bringing in Arnold Schwarzenegger to play baddie in the film. When the makers approached Arnold recently, the former Mr Universe said he is interested to work with Shankar. During I audio launch also, Arnold said he is keen on teaming up with Shankar if given a chance.
In fact, Arnold’s presence will certainly help Robo 2 to grab Hollywood market. AR Rahman who is familiar to Hollywood spectators will render tunes for the movie for which Hollywood technicians will work on graphical works. Let’s see whether Robo 2 will break Baahubali records!