Last Diwali, Tamil heroes Karthi, and Siva Karthikeyan clashed at the box office with the films Sardar and Prince. Out of these two, Sardar won the Diwali race and emerged a clear winner, whereas Prince didn’t reach the high expectations of the audience.
The latest buzz in the Kollywood film circles is that these two heroes will once again lock horns at the ticket windows. Accordingly, Karthi’s Japan and Siva Karthikeyan’s Maaveeran are said to be releasing on June 29th. Till now, there hasn’t been an official statement from the makers of both films, though.
Japan, directed by Raju Murugan, the movie has Anu Emmanuel as the female lead. Bankrolled by SR Prakash Babu and SR Prabhu under Dream Warrior Pictures. Maaveeran, on the other hand, is produced by Arun Viswa under Shanthi Talkies and has Aditi Shankar as the leading lady. Madonne Ashwin, of Mandela fame, is the writer and director.