Superstar Rajinikanth is the only actor in Indian cinema who is still playing the lead hero's role even after crossing seventy and continues to dominate as the most sought after in the country with the highest worldwide business. After 'Darbar' that released early this year the Thalaivar as he is fondly called is on the verge of completing his next 'Annaathe' directed by Siruthai Siva and costarring Nayanthara, Keerthy Suresh, Meena and Khusbhu. Talks are going on for 'Thalaivar 169' directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj that will bring together Rajini and Kamal after three decades.

The hot buzz is that Rajini has listened to a superscript narrated by Raghava Lawrence and has immediately given his nod. It is a known fact that it was Rajini who helped the dance choreographer turned actor turned director get his first break in Tamil cinema. Lawrence revers Rajini and is said to have put all his love for the star in the script which could become the 170th film of the Superstar. Stay tuned for official confirmation.