Reports: ‘L2: Empuraan’: Initial producers exit as new banner takes over Mohanlal & Prithviraj Sukumaran’s film

The production of ‘L2: Empuraan,’ starring Mohanlal and directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran, has a significant update as another producer has secured necessary investments. Slated for release on March 27, 2025, the film’s production is now back on track. A new character poster of Mohanlal as Khureshi-Ab'raam was recently shared, adding excitement and anticipation. Fans eagerly await further updates, particularly a trailer for this action-packed sequel to 'Lucifer,' promising themes of power and deception.
Reports: ‘L2: Empuraan’: Initial producers exit as new banner takes over Mohanlal & Prithviraj Sukumaran’s film
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The highly anticipated ‘L2: Empuraan,’ starring Mohanlal and directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran, is back in the spotlight with a crucial update on its production.

Reports from News 18 suggest that ‘Indian 2’ producers are no longer associated with the film. Some other reports say that another production house has stepped in to take over its share.
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Previously, the film, a sequel to Lucifer, was a joint venture between Antony Perumbavoor’s production house and a top Tamil production house. However, financial concerns reportedly led to a shift in the production structure. Now, another producer reportedly has pumped in the necessary investment, ensuring that all hurdles are cleared for the film’s smooth progress. While an official confirmation is awaited, reports indicate that ‘L2: Empuraan’ is firmly on track for its scheduled release on March 27, 2025.
L2: Empuraan - Official Teaser

Adding to the excitement, the makers recently unveiled a gripping new character poster of Mohanlal as Khureshi-Ab’raam. Shared by Prithviraj on social media, the image features Mohanlal gripping a gun in a mysterious setting, possibly an old church or hidden lair. The post was accompanied by the cryptic line: “The greatest trick the DEVIL ever pulled… was convincing the world he doesn’t exist!”—a reference to The Usual Suspects, further fueling intrigue about the film’s themes of power and deception.

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With months of silence now broken by this striking revelation, fans are reassured that L2: Empuraan is moving forward without delays. ‘L2: Empuraan’ marks the third directorial venture of Prithviraj Sukumaran and the expectations are quite high.
With only says are left for the release of this action packed entertainer, the fans are eagerly waiting for the unveiling of a trailer from the Mohanlal starrer which can hype the film even more.
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