<p>Bollywood star Akshay Kumar has been roped in to play the antagonist in superstar Rajinikanth's "Enthiran 2.0", which went on the floors here on Wednesday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>"Akshay is all set to make his Tamil debut with the film in which he will be playing the villain," a source from the film's unit told IANS.<br /><br />The makers had initially planned to rope in "The Terminator" star Arnold Schwarzenegger, but the deal did not happen.<br /><br />The film -- a sequel to "Enthiran" -- will be helmed by Shankar.<br /><br />Also starring Amy Jackson, who will reportedly be playing a robot, the film is being produced by Lyca Productions.<br /><br />While A.R Rahman will compose the tunes, Nirav Shah will crank the camera.<br /><br />"Baahubali" fame Srinivas Mohan will take care of the visual effects work in the film, which will hit the screens next year.</p>
<p>Bollywood star Akshay Kumar has been roped in to play the antagonist in superstar Rajinikanth's "Enthiran 2.0", which went on the floors here on Wednesday.<br /><br /></p>.<p>"Akshay is all set to make his Tamil debut with the film in which he will be playing the villain," a source from the film's unit told IANS.<br /><br />The makers had initially planned to rope in "The Terminator" star Arnold Schwarzenegger, but the deal did not happen.<br /><br />The film -- a sequel to "Enthiran" -- will be helmed by Shankar.<br /><br />Also starring Amy Jackson, who will reportedly be playing a robot, the film is being produced by Lyca Productions.<br /><br />While A.R Rahman will compose the tunes, Nirav Shah will crank the camera.<br /><br />"Baahubali" fame Srinivas Mohan will take care of the visual effects work in the film, which will hit the screens next year.</p>