OFFICIAL: VETRIMAARAN LOCKS THIS POPULAR COMEDIAN AS HIS NEXT HERO!

The director is currently busy with the proceedings of Asuran, a rural drama which stars Dhanush and Malayalam actress Manju Warrier in lead roles. Asuran is produced by 'Kalaipuli' S Thanu under his banner 'V Creations'.

We, first broke the news that after wrapping Asuran, the director will be next working for a yet-to-be-titled film which will have actor and comedian, Soori playing the lead role for the very first time and this film is said to be made on a big budget.

Bankrolled by Elred Kumar under the banner R.S. Infotainment, known for producing films such as Ko, Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal and Vinnaithandi Varuvaya and Yaamirukka Bayamaey, sources close to the unit of the film have shared that this film will be a laugh riot and a thorough entertainer that can be enjoyed by the entire family. Meanwhile, the other cast and crew members of this project is expected to be announced shortly.