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Exclusive: Rajinikanth's 2.0 Cleared for China Theatrical Release

Indian blockbuster 2.0 is set to be released in China. It joins a growing number of Indian films to crack the world’s second-largest film market. 2.0 will release in China in May 2019 in 10,000 theaters with 56,000 screens (47000 3D screens) totally. The Sci-fi action film is to be released by HY Media who are said to have collaborations with Hollywood studios such as Sony, 20th Century Fox, Warner Bros, Universal, and Disney. This will be the biggest ever 3D release for any foreign film in history. Directed by S Shankar and starring Rajinikanth, Akshay Kumar, Amy Jackson, 2.0 was released on Nov 29 in India and most major territories. The film created several records in the box-office and is still running successfully.

After 2.0, another magnum-opus took off: it's the multilingual 'Karna'

Vikram is actively shooting for Rajesh directorial Kadaram Kondaan, produced by Kamal Haasan and the release of Dhruva Natchathiram is still pending. While the massive success of Baahubali series has given confidence to the filmmakers to produce more historical heroic films on a magnificent scale, Mahavir Karna, the historical film which was announced last year, with Chiyaan Vikram in the lead role has been launched with an official pooja. The ceremony took place at the Sree Padmanabha temple in Trivandrum. Actors Suresh Gopi, Unnikrishnan attended the event. The makers received a holy temple bell which will be a part of the 30 ft high chariot to be used in the movie, which will be featured in the movie. The film is directed by R.S.Vimal, who earlier directed Ennu Ninte Moideen (Malayalam) in 2015. Mahavir Karna is in the final rounds of pre-production and is expected to go on floors very soon.  The film is touted be made on a massive budget of Rs 300 crores, whic...