The behemoth called '2.0' is stunning us in numbers ahead of its release. Not for nothing that its budget is Rs. 543 Cr (including humongous publicity costs, of course).

Here we bring you the big picture of the Shankar-Rajinikanth-Akshay Kumar magnum opus in terms of numbers.

25 VFX studios worldwide, 2150 VFX shots, 1000 VFX artists,

1300 pre-visualization shots, 1000 complex VFX shots, V-cam technology, Spidercam systems, Lidar scanning,

10 Concept artists, 25 3D designers, 500 craftsmen,

Major technicians, besides the usual suspects like AR Rahman, and Nirav Shah:

T Muthuraj (Production designer), Mary E Vogt (Costume designer), Rif Dagher (Dneg VFX supervisor), Srinivas Mohan (VFX supervisor)

Four renowned action directors: Kenny Bates, Steve Griffin, Nick Powell, Silva

Bosco (Choreographer)