The post production works of Shankar's 2.0 is currently progressing in Chennai. The film, a sequel to his 2010 sci-fi thriller Enthiran, stars Rajinikanth, Akshay Kumar and Amy Jackson in lead roles. 2.0 also marks the Tamil debut of Akshay Kumar. Rajinikanth will be seen in dual roles in the film as scientist Vaseegara and Chitii : The Robot, whereas Akshay Kumar portrays the role of main antagonist Dr. Richard.

2.0 is reportedly being planned to release in 15 languages.  Also, there are reports that the makers, Lyca Productions are planning to release it in a massive number of 7000 screens alone in India. 

2.0 also marks the Tamil debut of Akshay Kumar as the main antagonist. The film also stars Amy Jackson, Adil Hussain, Sudhanhsu Pandey and Kalabhavan Shakon.