The super-talented young director Lokesh Kanagaraj is all set to direct Superstar Rajinikanth, this would be one of the most exciting combinations in Kollywood. There are quite some rumours about this project and now there is confirmed news that Lokesh - Rajinikanth film will happen and will be produced by KGF and Kantara fame makers Hombale Productions.

Lokesh is currently shooting for Vijay’s Leo and Rajinikanth is busy with his Laal Salam film. Rajinikanth will join Lokesh’s film once he is done with his Laal Salam movie work, where he is playing an extended cameo role in Aishwarya Rajinikanth’s directional venture. Besides this, Rajinikanth has also finalized films with Telugu directors Bobby and Vashishta.