Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Robot all set to kick off soon

Friends, the following news pieces are from today Indian Express and Times of India. Robot is all set to kick off on Aug 15th. No idea about any movie launch ceremony.

All the best for Superstar, Shankar and Robot team.

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Rajni gets ready to shoot Robot
- Features mexpresso@epmltd.com

SUPERSTAR Rajnikant is likely to leave for the US shortly to join the US-based production team of his Rs 1.5 billion venture Robot. This will be a sci-fi movie and stars Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai in the female lead.

She has already reported for the photo-shoot schedule. It is being directed by Shankar whose last offering with Rajnikant Sivaji - The Boss broke all box-office records.

The movie will be simultaneously produced in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi and two other Indian languages besides being later dubbed into Eng lish, Japanese and Malay. After Rajnikant agrees to the final script, shooting will commence from August 15.

The extravaganza is being jointly produced by Londonbased Ayngaran International and Eros Entertainment, said a press statement.

While Rajnikant’s Kuselan is scheduled for July 31 release, he has almost completed his daughter Saundarya’s Ocher Studios’ Rs 2 billion animated production SultanThe Warrior, which has live shots of the superstar