Will There Be a Thangalaan 2? Chiyaan Vikram Reveals Plans for Sequel. Just days after the release of Thangalaan on August 15. Chiyaan Vikram has delighted fans with the announcement of a sequel. Known for his exceptional acting skills, Vikram has once again captivated audiences with his performance in Thangalaan. Now, he has revealed plans for a second instalment of the film.
The announcement
During a special thanks meet event in Hyderabad, Vikram shared, “Ranjith asked me to mention here that because you all liked Thangalaan so much, we discussed, and we want to do a part 2 soon.” The announcement was met with enthusiastic cheers and applause from the audience.
Mixed Reviews but Stellar Performances: Although Thangalaan has received mixed reviews from critics and audiences, the performances, especially Vikram’s, have been widely praised. Directed by Pa Ranjith, the film is set during the British Raj and explores themes of oppression and survival. It follows the story of a tribal community leader, portrayed by Vikram. Who collaborates with a British general to extract gold from mines in Kolar, ensuring his tribe’s safety and legacy in return.
Star-Studded Cast and Production: Thangalaan features a talented ensemble cast, including Malavika Mohanan, Parvathy Thiruvothu, Daniel Caltagirone, Pasupathy, Hari Krishnan Anbudurai, Vettai Muthukumar, and Krish Hassan. The film is produced by Jio Studios, Neelam Productions, and Studio Green, with music composed by GV Prakash. It was released in multiple languages: Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi, and Kannada.
Box Office Competition
Thangalaan faced tough competition at the box office, clashing with Ravi Teja’s Mr Bachchan. Ram Pothineni’s Double iSmart, and Keerthy Suresh’s Raghu Thatha, all of which were released on Independence Day. Additionally, it competed with Bollywood films like Rajkumar Rao’s Stree 2 and John Abraham’s Vedaa.
Anticipation for the Sequel
The announcement of Thangalaan’s sequel has generated significant excitement among fans and the film industry. With promises of more action, drama, and adventure, the sequel is highly anticipated. If you’ve watched Thangalaan, share your thoughts on whether you found the film as extraordinary as Vikram’s performance or if it was overhyped.