Vels Film International has released "World of Mahasakthi", a promo for Sundar C's Mookuthi Amman 2 - Maha Sakthi, starring Nayanthara. It is out in Tamil and Telugu, and the film opens in theatres for Diwali on November 6, 2026.
Vels calls the film "A Divine Cinematic Spectacle Like Never Before". Music is by Hiphop Tamizha, and Dr Ishari K Ganesh produces.
Who else is in it
The promo's credits list Duniya Vijay, Regena Cassandrra, Urvashi and Yogi Babu in the cast. Venkatt Ragavan writes the screenplay and dialogues, Gopinath Venugopal is the cinematographer and Fenny Oliver edits. Khushbu Sundar, Kushmitha Ganesh, Ishan Saksena and Vignesh Shivan are co-producers.
Sundar C takes over
Nayanthara returns as the goddess from the 2020 original, which was directed by RJ Balaji and NJ Saravanan. Sundar C has taken over as director for the sequel, which is built for a theatrical release.
There is no Malayalam promo yet, although the thumbnail lists Malayalam among the film's languages along with Tamil, Hindi, Telugu and Kannada.
Diwali week
The film lands a day after Ramayana, which opens on November 5.
How the first film released
Mookuthi Amman marked RJ Balaji's debut as director, co-directed with NJ Saravanan, and he also played the lead opposite Nayanthara. Its theatrical release was cancelled during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the film premiered directly on Disney+ Hotstar on November 14, 2020, for Deepavali.
The sequel is going the other way, with a theatrical release planned for Diwali this year.
Sundar C and Hiphop Tamizha
Sundar C is best known for the Aranmanai horror-comedy series, which reached its fourth film with Aranmanai 4. Hiphop Tamizha has worked with him before, on Aambala. The Mookuthi Amman 2 cast also marks the Tamil debut of Kannada actor Duniya Vijay, The Hindu reported.
Nayanthara plays the goddess again in the sequel. The trailer shows her in two roles, as a cop and as the goddess, according to The Times of India, with Regena Cassandrra and Duniya Vijay as the villains.
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