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Venkat Prabhu Clarifies Sivakarthikeyan Film Drop: "No Hard Feelings"
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News18•28-09-2026, 18:20
Venkat Prabhu Clarifies Sivakarthikeyan Film Drop: "No Hard Feelings"
- •Director Venkat Prabhu confirmed his sci-fi film with Sivakarthikeyan is no longer happening, addressing rumors of tension.
- •Speculation arose after Venkat's father, Gangai Amaran, criticized an unnamed actor for wasting his son's dates.
- •Venkat clarified that the project fell through "due to various reasons" and that he and Sivakarthikeyan remain friends.
- •Sivakarthikeyan echoed Venkat's sentiments, calling them "family" and expressing his desire to collaborate in the future.
- •Both Venkat Prabhu and Sivakarthikeyan are moving forward with new projects, with Sivakarthikeyan's "Seyon" set for an October release.
Key Questions Answered
The sci-fi project was dropped due to various reasons, and although Venkat Prabhu's father Gangai Amaran blamed an unnamed actor for wasting the director's dates, Venkat Prabhu clarified there is no bad blood between them.
Venkat Prabhu stated that Sivakarthikeyan remains a dear friend and brother, noting that his father's frustration was natural and that they have no hard feelings.
Sivakarthikeyan is starring in Seyon, directed by Sivakumar Murugesan, which is scheduled for release in October. He also has a project tentatively titled SK27 directed by Ramkumar Balakrishnan.
