Madhavan joins the LCU cast for Raghava Lawrence's Benz

Raghava Lawrence's upcoming film Benz is set to be a major addition to the Lokesh Cinematic Universe (LCU), with the script penned by Lokesh Kanagaraj and directed by Bakkiyaraj Kannan. The film stars Raghava Lawrence in the lead, with the exciting announcement that R. Madhavan will play the antagonist. This marks Madhavan's return to playing negative roles after his portrayal in Aayutha Ezhuthu (2004) and the recent Hindi film Shaitaan (2024). Madhavan's inclusion in the LCU has generated significant excitement among fans and the industry, as he brings depth to complex characters.

Benz will be the latest film in the LCU, a universe known for its interconnected stories and star-studded cast, including big names like Kamal Haasan, Suriya, Karthi, and Vijay Sethupathi. Madhavan’s role in this cinematic universe adds a new layer of anticipation. The film's music will be composed by rising talent Sai Abhyankkar, further adding to the excitement surrounding the project.

Raghava Lawrence’s filmography for 2025 includes Kaala Bhairava and Bullet, both of which are creating a lot of buzz. Fans are eagerly awaiting Lawrence’s upcoming releases, and with Benz shaping up to be a thrilling addition to the LCU, the excitement continues to grow.