Director Gautham Vasudev Menon who released a short film 'Karthik Dial Seytha Yenn' featuring the Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa pair STR and Trisha, now surprised everyone with am announcement of a sequel of Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa.

Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa, which released on 2010 with Simbu and Trisha is a blockbuster hit and its Telugu version Ye Maya Chesave was also successful with Naga chaitanya and Samantha played the role of Simbu and Trisha respectively.

Recently, Gautham Menon has starred Simbu and Trisha in a twelve minute short film 'Karthik Dial Seytha Yenn' which brought back the memories of Karthik and Jessi from Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa. This home made lockdown short film has fetched more than five million views on YouTube. This has raised the expectation of the sequel of Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa. Fans of the romantic drama have been waiting eagerly to watch the sequel of the super hit film for 10 long years now.

Now, in a official statement, director Gautham Vasudev Menon has opened up about the sequel of his blockbuster romantic drama Vinnai Thaandi Varuvaya. "The journey will begin soon", said Gautham Menon who recently surprised everyone with the short film Karthik Dial Seytha Yenn featuring the Vinnai Thaandi Varuvaya pair STR and Trisha. The twelve-minute short has fetched more than five million views.

Gautham Menon says that he is happy with the heart-warming response from the audiences for the short and thanked STR, Trisha, and AR Rahman for coming on board. Ishari K. Ganesh of Vels Film International has reportedly come forward to produce the film, and the movie is expected to start rolling after Simbu wraps up his current film 'Manaadu' with director Venkat Prabhu.

Meanwhile, Gautham Vasudev Menon is currently working on the film 'Joshua Imai Pol Kaakha' under the production of Vels Film International. Also, the director is expected to work for the release of his long-delayed film 'Dhruva Natchathiram' starring Vikram.