Gautham Ram Karthik to star in a sci-fi thriller-OxBig News Network

Actor Gautham Ram Karthik has signed a new film produced by Dhanishtan Fernando, Rajarajan Gananasambandam, Sanjai Shankar and Shaik Mujeeb under the Verus Productions banner. The untitled film, a sci-fi crime thriller, will be directed by Sooriyaprathap S.

Sooriyaprathap S, from the show Naalaiya Iyakkunar season 1, previously worked as an associate director on superstar Rajinikanth’s Kochadaiiyaan, directed by Soundarya Rajinikanth.

Verus Productions said in a statement, “The main intention behind launching Verus Productions is to channel our passion into creating quality content. We’ve had successful endeavours across film, digital and music, including our recent tribute track ‘We Call Him Dhoni’.

When Sooriyaprathap narrated this script, we sensed his ability to connect with audience emotions, and we are confident that this film will translate beautifully on screen. Gautham Ram Karthik plays a police officer in this film, and we believe it will be a landmark project in his career and for all of us involved.” Verus Productions previously co-produced the horror-thriller Pechi.

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The film will have cinematography from Arjun Raja while John Abraham has been roped in as the editor. Vithushanan is the music composer. Bhavna Govardan leads the production design department while the action choreography will be done by Miracle Michael. Santhakumar of Hocus Pocus Studios heads the VFX department.