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Raghava Lawrence's upcoming film 'Benz' is set to join Lokesh Kanagaraj's Cinematic Universe, with a viral set photo suggesting a direct link to Vijay's 'Leo'. Written by Lokesh Kanagaraj, the action drama introduces Nivin Pauly and Samyuktha Menon to the LCU. This move aims to deliver a compelling narrative, potentially exploring Leo Das's backstory.
Lokesh Kanagaraj is not only a successful director in the South, but he has also set a new trend by creating a cinematic universe. Lokesh Kanagaraj's Cinematic Universe brings stars across his films together, while the director's 'Kaithi', 'Vikram', and 'Leo' are confirmed to be part of the universe.
But 'Benz' is the first non-directorial of Lokesh Kanagaraj to join the universe, and the film is helmed by Bakkiyaraj Kannan. Whereas, there was no clear information whether 'Benz' will connect to which film of Lokesh Kanagaraj. However, the secret is now revealed through a picture from the set of 'Benz'.
A viral set photo hints that ‘Benz’ may link directly to Vijay’s ‘Leo’
A 'Leo' kind of set has been erected for the current schedule of 'Benz', which is happening in Chennai. The latest picture from the 'Benz' set has gone viral on social media, and it raised speculation that 'Benz' will have a connection to Thalapathy Vijay starrer 'Leo'. 'Benz' story might travel simultaneously to the back story of Leo Das (Vijay) in 'Leo'.
It seems like Lokesh Kanagaraj, who earlier disappointed fans with the flashback portion in 'Leo', is preparing to deliver a banger one through 'Benz'.
‘Benz’ brings fresh faces into the LCU
Lokesh Kanagaraj has written the story of 'Benz', and the film stars
Raghava Lawrence
,
Nivin Pauly
, and
Samyuktha Menon
to bring them into LCU. Reported to be an action drama, 'Benz' is anticipated to surprise fans with the LCU connection. Sai Abyankkar is scoring the music to 'Benz' to become the third composer to join Lokesh Kanagaraj's cinematic universe after Sam CS and Anirudh Ravichander.
Lokesh Kanagaraj gears up for ‘Kaithi 2’
Lokesh Kanagaraj recently delivered 'Coolie' featuring Rajinikanth, and the film failed to exceed its expectations. The talented actor is next preparing to begin 'Kaithi 2', which will mark his reunion with Karthi, and the sequel will reportedly narrate the backstory of the 2019 release.
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