Overview
- Karthi declined to share an update on Kaithi 2 during a Vaa Vaathiyaar screening, saying only that Lokesh Kanagaraj would address it.
- Lokesh has officially announced his next film with Allu Arjun, described as AA23, signaling his immediate focus lies outside the Kaithi sequel.
- Entertainment outlets report the new project has pushed back Kaithi 2’s timeline, though no revised schedule has been confirmed.
- Lokesh had previously indicated Kaithi 2 would follow Rajinikanth’s Coolie, adding to questions about the sequence of his upcoming films.
- Kaithi 2 is tied to the broader LCU that links Kaithi, Vikram, and Leo, and some fans now speculate the franchise’s near-term plans are on hold.