
Khan commented that the script was "half-baked" and "dull" in comparison to his other films at the time. However, in October 2007, Shahrukh Khan and Shankar officially called off the project. In July 2007, Shahrukh Khan was signed on to be the male lead of Robot as well as the producer of the film. Ajith Kumar was also considered for the film and several sources reported this news as confirmed but Ajith claimed that he was not yet approached. Several websites claimed that he was set to take his maiden Telugu language film with Chiranjeevi, while others claimed that it was set to be with Mahesh Babu. However Shankar stated that he was going to be involved with his production house, S Pictures for 3 months. In 2005, Shankar made another project, Anniyan, this was mistaken to be the renamed title for Robot.Īfter a positive response from his previous project, Sivaji, there were speculations regarding Shankar's next film. Despite, announcing the project, due to a lack of backing the project was cancelled and Shankar began work on Boys. It is releasing worldwide on 1 October 2010 along with its dubbed versions: Robot in Hindi and Robo in Telugu.Īfter completing Nayak: The Real Hero in 2001, Shankar announced a project with Kamal Haasan and Preity Zinta titled Robo, to be produced by the now-defunct production company Media Dreams. It is also slated to make the largest worldwide opening for an Indian film, upon release.Īfter meticulous filming and production for over two years, the film is currently undergoing post-production work. Produced by Kalanidhi Maran, it is known for being the most expensive Asian film ever made. Rahman working on background score and soundtrack. The film features Rajinikanth and Aishwarya Rai in the lead roles with A. Enthiran (Tamil: எந்திரன்) is a forthcoming Tamil science fiction film co-written and directed by S.
