'96' sequel loading! Vijay Sethupathi and Trisha to reunite

Prem Kumar is one of the finest directors in Tamil cinema, and his films '96' and 'Meiyazhagan' are well-celebrated by fans. Prem Kumar is next preparing to start work for his next directorial, and he plans to bring the '96' sequel. According to Indiaglitz Tamil, Prem Kumar has finished developing the script for the '96' sequel, and it will be the director's next film. Prem Kumar reportedly convinced Vijay Sethupathi and Trisha with the story of the sequel, and the successful duo is set to reunite with the sequel to their 2018 romantic drama. However, let's wait for an official announcement and the things to take off.
The 2018 Tamil film '96' is a heartwarming story about love and nostalgia, centered on a school reunion where old friends reconnect and revisit bittersweet memories. This feel-good romantic drama became a massive hit, with Trisha delivering an iconic performance as Jaanu, marking a memorable comeback and winning hearts with her endearing portrayal.
During promotions for his recent release, 'Meiyazhagan', director Prem Kumar revealed that he initially had no plans for a sequel to 96, feeling the story was complete. However, the film’s enduring love and admiration from audiences over the years inspired him to reconsider. Buoyed by this ongoing support, he is now excited to develop a sequel that will honor the legacy of the original.
Meanwhile, Prem Kumar’s latest directorial, Meiyazhagan, starring Karthi and Arvind Swamy, is also garnering acclaim. Following its digital release, the film has been praised for its emotional depth and is now streaming in multiple languages on a popular OTT platform, continuing to win hearts globally.