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Directed by | R. Ajay Gnanamuthu |
Written by | R. Ajay Gnanamuthu Venky Venugopal Rajavel |
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Cinematography | Harish Kannan |
Edited by | Kumaresh D |
Music by | Sam C. S. |
Production companies | Gnanamuthu Pattarai Wild Nights Entertainment BTG Universal |
Distributed by | Red Giant Movies |
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Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Demonte Colony 2 (also marketed as Demonte Colony II: Vengeance of the Unholy) is an upcoming Tamil-language supernatural horror film directed by R. Ajay Gnanamuthu and produced by Gnanamuthu Pattarai, together with Wild Nights Entertainment and BTG Universal. The sequel to Demonte Colony (2015) with Arulnithi reprises his role as Srinivasan with Priya Bhavani Shankar and Archana Ravichandran in the lead roles.
In 2022, Venky Venugopal was announced as the director of the sequel. That November, however, Gnanamuthu replaced him, while he would still be part of the writing team. Principal photography commenced the same month and was predominantly shot in Chennai. Filming wrapped by late-June 2023. The film has music composed by Sam C. S, cinematography handled by Deepak D. Menon and editing by Kumaresh D.
Demonte Colony II was initially scheduled to release in September 2023, but was postponed due to reasons unknown. It is now scheduled to release worldwide on 15 August 2024.
Seven years after Demonte Colony's release, it was reported that production for a sequel of the film would begin soon. The lead actor, Arulnithi, would reportedly reprise his role and R. Ajay Gnanamuthu would be writing the film while his associate Venky would direct it. [2] That May, Gnanamuthu confirmed the project, and revealed that Venky would be directing it. [3] [4] Gnanamuthu also stated that he will also be funding the project and that production will begin in July. [5] The sequel would be the second instalment in the franchise. [6] The project would be funded by Gnanamuthu's Gnanamuthu Pattarai, along with Kasi Viswananthan's Wild Nights Entertainment. [7] The companies made a public announcement on 30 November 2022, however, [8] revealing that Gnanamuthu had replaced Venky in directing the project. [9] Subtitled Vengeance of the Unholy, Priya Bhavani Shankar was announced being part of the cast the same day. [10]
On 8 January 2023, the makers had released a 2-minute video, which revealed the cast and crew, which includes Antii Jaaskielainen, Tsering Dorjee, Arunpandian and Muthukumar in the cast roles, while composer Sam C. S., cinematographers Harish Kannan and Deepak Menon and editor Kumaresh D in the crew roles. [11] Gnanamuthu had also chosen production designer Ravi Pandi, stunt choreographer Ganesh, costume designers Navadevi Rajkumar and Malini Karthikeyan and visual effects supervisor Fazil for the technical crew. Mugesh Sharma and VG Balasubramaniam were chosen as the executive producers. [12] [13]
Principal photography began with the first schedule on 30 November 2022 in Chennai. [10] Arulnithi had wrapped up shooting his portions by 18 May. [14] The whole film shooting wrapped up by 28 June. [15] On 8 July, the team released a behind-the-scenes video also announcing the film releases in September 2023. [16] By August, Bobby Balachandran of BTG Universal had acquired the film's complete rights, and would be credited as producer. [17]
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Released | 2024 | |||
Genre | Film soundtrack | |||
Language | Tamil | |||
Producer | Sam C. S. | |||
Sam C. S. chronology | ||||
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Singles from Demonte Colony 2 | ||||
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The soundtrack and background scores for the film is composed by Sam C. S. in his fourth collaboration with Arulnithi after Iravukku Aayiram Kangal (2018), K-13 (2019), Thiruvin Kural (2023); maiden with Ajay. [11] The first single "Naraga Melangal" was released on 4 January 2024. [18]
Demonte Colony II was initially scheduled to release in September 2023, but was postponed due to reasons unknown. [16] It is now scheduled to release worldwide on 15 August 2024 in theatres. [19]
Demonte Colony 2 | |
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Directed by | R. Ajay Gnanamuthu |
Written by | R. Ajay Gnanamuthu Venky Venugopal Rajavel |
Produced by |
|
Starring | |
Cinematography | Harish Kannan |
Edited by | Kumaresh D |
Music by | Sam C. S. |
Production companies | Gnanamuthu Pattarai Wild Nights Entertainment BTG Universal |
Distributed by | Red Giant Movies |
Release date |
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Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Demonte Colony 2 (also marketed as Demonte Colony II: Vengeance of the Unholy) is an upcoming Tamil-language supernatural horror film directed by R. Ajay Gnanamuthu and produced by Gnanamuthu Pattarai, together with Wild Nights Entertainment and BTG Universal. The sequel to Demonte Colony (2015) with Arulnithi reprises his role as Srinivasan with Priya Bhavani Shankar and Archana Ravichandran in the lead roles.
In 2022, Venky Venugopal was announced as the director of the sequel. That November, however, Gnanamuthu replaced him, while he would still be part of the writing team. Principal photography commenced the same month and was predominantly shot in Chennai. Filming wrapped by late-June 2023. The film has music composed by Sam C. S, cinematography handled by Deepak D. Menon and editing by Kumaresh D.
Demonte Colony II was initially scheduled to release in September 2023, but was postponed due to reasons unknown. It is now scheduled to release worldwide on 15 August 2024.
Seven years after Demonte Colony's release, it was reported that production for a sequel of the film would begin soon. The lead actor, Arulnithi, would reportedly reprise his role and R. Ajay Gnanamuthu would be writing the film while his associate Venky would direct it. [2] That May, Gnanamuthu confirmed the project, and revealed that Venky would be directing it. [3] [4] Gnanamuthu also stated that he will also be funding the project and that production will begin in July. [5] The sequel would be the second instalment in the franchise. [6] The project would be funded by Gnanamuthu's Gnanamuthu Pattarai, along with Kasi Viswananthan's Wild Nights Entertainment. [7] The companies made a public announcement on 30 November 2022, however, [8] revealing that Gnanamuthu had replaced Venky in directing the project. [9] Subtitled Vengeance of the Unholy, Priya Bhavani Shankar was announced being part of the cast the same day. [10]
On 8 January 2023, the makers had released a 2-minute video, which revealed the cast and crew, which includes Antii Jaaskielainen, Tsering Dorjee, Arunpandian and Muthukumar in the cast roles, while composer Sam C. S., cinematographers Harish Kannan and Deepak Menon and editor Kumaresh D in the crew roles. [11] Gnanamuthu had also chosen production designer Ravi Pandi, stunt choreographer Ganesh, costume designers Navadevi Rajkumar and Malini Karthikeyan and visual effects supervisor Fazil for the technical crew. Mugesh Sharma and VG Balasubramaniam were chosen as the executive producers. [12] [13]
Principal photography began with the first schedule on 30 November 2022 in Chennai. [10] Arulnithi had wrapped up shooting his portions by 18 May. [14] The whole film shooting wrapped up by 28 June. [15] On 8 July, the team released a behind-the-scenes video also announcing the film releases in September 2023. [16] By August, Bobby Balachandran of BTG Universal had acquired the film's complete rights, and would be credited as producer. [17]
Demonte Colony 2 | ||||
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Soundtrack album by | ||||
Released | 2024 | |||
Genre | Film soundtrack | |||
Language | Tamil | |||
Producer | Sam C. S. | |||
Sam C. S. chronology | ||||
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Singles from Demonte Colony 2 | ||||
|
The soundtrack and background scores for the film is composed by Sam C. S. in his fourth collaboration with Arulnithi after Iravukku Aayiram Kangal (2018), K-13 (2019), Thiruvin Kural (2023); maiden with Ajay. [11] The first single "Naraga Melangal" was released on 4 January 2024. [18]
Demonte Colony II was initially scheduled to release in September 2023, but was postponed due to reasons unknown. [16] It is now scheduled to release worldwide on 15 August 2024 in theatres. [19]