Bollywood actor Aamir Khan and South director Lokesh Kanagaraj have been in talks for a long time to collaborate for an epic big-screen entertainer. They have been discussing ideas for a potential collaboration and reports suggested that they are contemplating a superhero film. The director in a recent interview, shared his admiration for Mr. Perfectionist and revealed he is a huge fan of his work. He even teased a potential collaboration with the Bollywood actor.

Last month, Peepingmoon.com exclusively confirmed that Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan and Tamil cinema legend Rajinikanth are set to reunite on screen, nearly three decades after their forgettable collaboration on The Godfather-inspired crime thriller, Aatank Hi Aatank (1995). Aamir will play a special cameo role in the Tamil superstar’s action thriller, Coolie, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj. Apart from this, they are also reported to join hands for a full-fledged film. 

In a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter India, Lokesh Kanagaraj spoke about working with Aamir Khan. He revealed that they are in discussion when asked if is he thinking of a potential project. Lokesh said “I am a huge fan of Aamir Khan” and revealed when his last film Laal Singh Chaddha released in 2022 the latter called him and they watched the movie together in Chennai. Lokesh even gave him feedback and what he liked about Advait Chandan’s comedy-drama film.

About working on a full-fledged movie with Aamir Khan the Leo director is hopeful of high chances but is bonded with commitments at the time. However, he aims to work on a concept if they ever happen to team up. He was quoted saying, “There are chances, but I have commitments. So, if everything goes well, then why not (work) on a concept? I’d love it.”

On the work front, Lokesh Kanagaraj is looking forward to Coolie with Rajinikanth. Meanwhile, Aamir Khan is gearing up for Sitaare Zameen Par and is focused on producing more content driven projects.