Nelson Dilip Kumar had been hogging the media limelight when he joined hands with Thalapathy Vijay for Beast. Expectations increased as Nelson Dilip Kumar was on a high, scoring hits like Kolamavu Kokila and Varun Doctor. Beast was released amidst huge expectations as the teaser, trailer and the film's promotions drove all crazy. In the midst of all this, Nelson Dilip Kumar got the crazy offer when he got the golden chance to direct Super Star Rajinikanth.
But inside talk is Beast director got an unexpected shock and sources reveal that after the result of Beast, Rajinikanth decided to replace Nelson Dilip Kumar as the director. Rajinikanth according to sources watched the special screening of Beast and after watching the film decided to take the tough call. It is known that Beast turned out to be a disaster at the box office.
Nothing is officially confirmed and if it turns out to be true then this is a huge shock for Nelson Dilip Kumar. In the midst of all this, Nelson Dilip Kumar as if a retort to all, changed his social media profile pic to Thalaivar169.