Puneeth Rajkumar’s next to take off in January

There has been a lot of anticipation ever since director Chethan Kumar and Sandalwood star Puneeth Rajkumar spoke about their collaboration that has been titled James. The film is set to go on floors shortly, with pre-production work to start by the end of November. Shooting for the film will commence in January. Chethan reveals, “James is going to be an out-and-out entertainer.

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sir will be seen in a very different role, which will take his fans by surprise. As for the subject, it won’t be anything like the three films that I have done so far. As the title suggests, it will be a very classy, yet commercial film.” Chethan adds that he had discussed this film with the Power Star right after the release of his debut directorial,

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. “In the time since, we both had other commitments that we got busy with. Finally, the time has come for our collaboration to take off,” he says.