After a long gap, Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan are all set to share screen space once again, and the ad itself has created a lot of excitement among moviegoers. The recently released one-time promo video titled ‘KHxRK’ went viral on social media and received a huge response from South Indian audiences. The movie directed by Nelson Dilipkumar is already being seen as one of the biggest Tamil projects. The stylish and humorous promo immediately grabbed attention as fans celebrated the reunion of the two legendary stars. The music for the film is composed by Anirudh Ravichander, who is a popular film director Rajiv Menon is handling the visuals.
Rajiv Menon Nelson talks about Dilipkumar’s exciting narrative style
In a recent interview with Cinema Vikatan, Rajiv Menon shared some interesting details about how he got on board for the film. He revealed that director Nelson Dilipkumar personally called him and narrated the story. Talking about the experience, Rajiv Menon said, “Nelson’s way of telling a story is very entertaining. Without showing much emotion on his face, he portrays the scenes with a unique sense of humor that makes him laugh.He added that after the narration was over, Nelson asked him, “Sir, are you going to do the photography for this movie?” Rajiv Menon immediately agreed and replied, “Definitely! I loved the idea itself.’ His comments have now further increased the curiosity about the film among fans.
Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan’s promo shoot was fun and energetic
Rajiv Menon also spoke about the memorable promotional session in which the two legendary actors participated. He revealed that Nelson asked to join the promotional rocks within a week of the first debate. At that time, the director only gave him a small hint about the main actors. Rajiv Menon has shared that he has worked with Kamal Haasan in commercials before, but this is the first time that he is handling Rajinikanth’s cinematography. He described the entire shoot as “very exciting and full of fun moments.” Rajiv Menon particularly appreciated Nelson’s creative approach and said that he liked the idea of presenting the two superstars as normal people instead of only highlighting their bigger than image.
‘KHxRK’ will connect strongly with today’s youth
Also, Rajiv Menon said that the film has been designed in such a way that it will also appeal to the young generation of today. He mentioned that he was personally surprised by the response to the promotion. “In my long film career, I have never received such an appreciative message for a promotional shoot,” he said. According to him, the excitement among the fans after the promotion has been immense. Rajiv Menon also revealed that Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan are busy with their individual commitments. Therefore, the regular shooting of the film is expected to start around August or September this year.