Rajinikanth's '2.0' will be India's first $75 million VFX wonder

Touted to be one of the most expensive Indian films to date, it will have Akshay Kumar and Amy Jackson playing key roles

Rajinikanth's upcoming movie ‘2.0’ will be India's first $75 million VFX wonder, says movie's Director Shankar Shanmugham.

Touted as one of the most expensive Indian films to date, ‘2.0’, starring Rajinikanth and Akshay Kumar in lead roles, reportedly has a budget of Rs 4-4.5 billion.

Shanmugham said more than 3,000 technicians around the world have worked on the movie.

Produced by Lyca, the movie's teaser is expected to be released on September 13. The teaser will be simultaneously in 3D and 2D and will be screened in 3D across India and abroad in select theatres. It will be released simultaneously on YouTube in