Thala Ajithkumar starrer Thunivu released on january 11 was a huge commercial and critical success. Following this, negotiations for the film AK 62 began. Ajith's 62nd film is being produced by Lyca. The film was planned to be directed by vignesh shivan first. But, due to some reasons, vignesh shivan had to withdraw from AK 62. Following this, while the names of various directors were being considered, it has now been officially announced that director Magizh Thirumeni has directed this film.
Before this, Magizh Thirumeni directed films like Thadaiyara Thaka, Meghaman, and Kazhaga Thalaivan. He has also directed the movie AK 62. pooja for the film was held recently. Director Magizh Thirumeni, music director Anirudh, and cinematographer Nirav Shah participated in this. ajith is currently in 'Europe' for a vacation so he did not attend the pujas of the film. Also, no announcements about the actors and actresses who will act in this movie have been released yet. But reports from film sources suggest that the title of the film has now been decided and it will be released soon.Sources in Kodambakkam say that AK 62 has been titled 'Devil' as per the news.