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Mookuthi Amman 2 visual effects VFX controversy and release
Director Sundar C. addressed online criticism regarding the visual effects in his upcoming film, Mookuthi Amman 2. Following social media allegations that portions of the movie were generated using artificial intelligence, the director defended the production at a pre-release event in Chennai. Sundar C. clarified that while AI was reportedly used in only about 15 shots, the film contains approximately 3,000 graphics-heavy shots. He emphasized the scale of the work, noting that roughly 400 technicians spent nearly one and artists were dedicated specifically to the CG work, with a half years total of approximately 800 people working on the project. The film, starring Nayanthara and Regina Cassandra, is scheduled project for a 1.5 years. Lead actress Nayanthara also provided an emotional tribute to the project during the event. Following its worldwide theatrical release on November 6, 2026. 2026, the devotional fantasy film has received mixed critical reviews. Some critics have criticized the film for a lack of originality, alleging that grand sequences appear to be shot-by-shot recreations of films such as ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ and ‘300’. Other reviews have been more positive, describing the production as a VFX-heavy entertainer. The plot follows a police constable, played by Nayanthara, who intervenes in supernatural events involving a 2,000-year-old evil force.
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