Thalapathy Vijay's next movie 'Beast' is in post production and producer Sun Pictures is eyeing the festive April 14th for release. The film directed by Nelson has music by Anirudh and stars Vijay, Pooja Hegde, Yogi Babu, Redin Kingsley, Selvaraghavan, Aparna Das and VTV Ganesh.

Vijay is gearing up to shoot his next biggie 'Thalapathy 66' directed by Vamshi Paidipally and produced by Dil Raju. As per reports Rashmika Mandanna is playing the female lead while Thaman is set to to score the music.

The hot news in Tollywood and Kollywood media is that Karthik Palani has been roped in to crank the camera for 'Thalapathy 66'. The sensational young lens man made an impressive debut with the Hindi film 'Love Shagun' followed by 'Penguin' starring Keerthy Suresh.

Karthik Palani is currently shooting 'Adipurush' the rupees 500 Crores budgeted pan Indian film starring Prabhas and Kriti Sanon and directed by Om Raut. His attachment to 'Thalapathy 66' is not official yet but the news has brought great cheer to Thalapathy Vijay fans.