The announcement of KHxRK has sent shockwaves through Indian cinema, marking a historic reunion of two legends, Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan, after 47 years. This iconic collaboration is a testament to their enduring friendship and mutual admiration, with Rajinikanth insisting on placing Kamal Haasan's name first in the title card as a gesture of respect.
The promo video, directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, showcases the duo's retro swag, with Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth sporting vintage looks and posing with classic cars. The video also features a playful moment where Nelson is unsure who the hero is, leaving fans curious.
With the script still in development, both actors have packed schedules ahead. Kamal Haasan is committed to Kalki 2898 AD: Part 2, Tamil Nadu Elections 2026 campaign, and Anbarivu film, while Rajinikanth will complete Thalaivar 173 before focusing on KHxRK.
The film's music is being composed by Anirudh Ravichander, and the cinematography is handled by Rajiv Menon. While details about the plot and cast are scarce, the anticipation is palpable, making KHxRK one of the most awaited films in Indian cinema.