Sivakarthikeyan's untitled sci-fi film with director Ravi Kumar of Indru Netru Naalai fame started rolling from Wednesday. A pooja was conducted for the film with the entire cast and crew in attendance. Rakul Preet Singh plays the lead heroine in the movie, which is produced by RD Raja's 24AM Studios as a bi-lingual project in Tamil and Telugu.Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman has been signed to score the music for the film. Nirav Shah, who has worked in Shankar - Rajinikanth's 2.0, has been roped in to handle the film's cinematography. Concept artist Vishwanath Sundaram of Baahubali fame, art director Muthuraj (Mersal, Velaikkaran), editor Leo John Paul, costume stylist Pallavi Singh, stunt choreographer duo Anbariv and poster designer Gopi Prasanna (Sarkar, Kaththi) form the film's technical crew.
The project also marks the return of popular Bollywood actress Isha Kopikkar to Tamil cinema in an important role after 17 years. Best known to Tamil moviegoers for playing Vijay's romantic interest in Nenjinile, Isha was last seen in Vijayakanth's Narasimha. Bhanupriya, Yogi Babu, and Karunakaran play other supporting roles in the film.
