Rajinikanth’s 2.0 release is delaying because of American VFX Company’s bankruptcy!

The movie 2.0 starring Superstar Rajinikanth, Akshay Kumar and Amy Jackson in the lead roles is one of India’s costliest film ever made. The makers promised the director Shankar that they would never pressurise about the film’s release as the film involves a lot of VFX work and moreover, it is even shot in 3D.

According to a source, the American VFX company which has been taking care of VFX works announced itself bankrupt which left the makers puzzled. Hence the release of the film has been delayed and the entire VFX work has to be done by a new team. Once Shankar and his team are convinced with the VFX work, the release date of 2.0 will be announced.

The film made on a budget of Rs.450 crore, is touted to be the costliest film made in the history of Indian cinema. 2.0? is a sequel to superhit 2010 Tamil film ‘Enthiran’ which had Rajinikanth and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in the lead. Amy Jackson is the female lead in 2.0 movie. The film’s music is by AR Rahman.The sci-fi drama will see Rajinikanth reprising the roles of Dr Vaseegaran and Chitti, alongside Akshay Kumar and Amy Jackson.
One of the latest update from the ace director is that work on the teaser is going in full swing and is taking time due to a lot of CG work. He has revealed that the teaser will be released once the CG works are completed.The movie 2.0 is produced by Lyca Productions. And the movie is written by Shankar and co-written by B. Jeyamohan. The movie will be shot in Tamil and Hindi. A dubbed Telugu version will also be released on the first day. The film is expected to be released in 15 languages.

The movie will hit around 1000 screens all over the world. Shankar held initial discussions with Kamal Haasan, Aamir Khan, and then Vikram about portraying a further role, though none of the three actors signed on to appear in the film. Subsequently, the team held talks with Hollywood actor Arnold Schwarzenegger for the role, who agreed to work on the film for a record remuneration.

But the makers then opted against signing Schwarzenegger, though there have been conflicting reasons regarding this decision. After further negotiations with actors including Hrithik Roshan and Neil Nitin Mukesh, the makers signed on Akshay Kumar to portray the role for which Schwarzenegger was initially considered.