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With Superstar Rajinikanth and Aishwarya Rai-Bachchan in lead roles, Robot has name changed to Endhiran.  The movie is all set to start rolling from September 8th in the US.

The production houses, which are involved into this grand venture, are Ayngaran International Films Pvt Ltd., and Eros International.

Two fantastic numbers that is set to tune by A. R. Rahman is about to be shot in some of the beautiful locations in America. While R. Ratnavelu will wield the camera, Sabu Cyril has been entrusted with the art department. Lyrics have been penned by Vairamuthu and Pa. Vijay. Raju Sundaram is the choreographer. Editing will be done by Anthony. Ace designer Manish Malhotra is in charge of costume designing. But the designing of scientific outfits is done by Mary E Vogt of Men in Black, Batman Returns and Inspector Gadget fame,  Animatronics is by Stan Winston Studio (USA), who has some prestigious projects to their credit including Predator, Jurassic Park, Pearl Harbor, Iron Man, Terminator etc.

Yuen Woo Ping who handled stunt for many Hollywood movies like Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Matrix and Kill Bill has been roped in for Endhiran (THE ROBOT).  This is probably the first time that renowned technicians from across the globe are being roped in for an Indian film.

Hollywood companies like ILM, Tippet, Café EFX; and Hong Kong companies like Centro and Menfond will work in the field of VFX.  Visual Effects and Animatronics co-ordination will be done by Indian Artiste.