Surya who is shooting for his current film Masss with  director Venkat Prabhu is all set to star his next movie  from January. The new movie has been tentatively titled  as 24 and it will be directed by Vikram Kumar who  directed films like Alai, Yavarum Nalam in Tamil, 13B in  Hindi, and Telugu Ishq and the recent super hit Manam.

 As per reports Surya want to remake the super hit  manam in Tamil with Karthi and his father Sivakumar.  But the director instead of remaking the movie came out  with a fresh script, which Surya readily accepted it.

 Also the buzz in Kollywood is that the music for the film  will be scored by Oscar Award Winner AR Rahman.  Camera by PS Vinod and production design by  Rajeevan. The movie is said to be a Sci-fi thriller with  and humour. Produced by Surya’s 2D productions the  movie shoot will start from January.