Siren (also marketed as Siren 108) is a 2024 Tamil-language action thriller film written and directed by Antony Bhagyaraj, in his directorial debut. It is produced by Sujatha Vijayakumar under Home Movie Makers. The film stars Jayam Ravi, alongside Anupama Parameswaran, Keerthy Suresh, Yogi Babu and Samuthirakani.
The film was officially announced in August 2022 under the official title Siren, while, in January 2024, the title was later subtitled with 108. Principal photography commenced in September 2022. It was shot sporadically in several legs, with filming locations including Chennai, Karaikudi, Karaikal, and wrapped by mid-April 2023. The film has music composed by G. V. Prakash Kumar, background score composed by Sam C. S., cinematography handled by Selvakumar S. K. and editing by Ruben.
Siren was initially scheduled to release in December 2023, but was postponed due to unfinished post-production works. It is now scheduled to release on 16 February 2024 in theatres.
Cast
- Jayam Ravi
- Keerthy Suresh as K. Nandhini
- Anupama Parameswaran
- Yogi Babu
- Samuthirakani
Production
Development
In early April 2021, it was reported that Antony Bhagyaraj, who co-wrote Viswasam (2019), had narrated a script to Jayam Ravi who was impressed. Ravi reportedly agreed to act in the film, while it would be funded by Home Movie Makers. On 29 August 2022, the company made an public announcement, confirming the project. The official title, Siren, was announced. G. V. Prakash Kumar was also announced to compose the score, Selvakumar S. K. would handle the cinematography and Ruben would handle the editing. A muhurat puja was held in early September, with stills releasing on the 5th. In early November, Samuthirakani and Yogi Babu were announced being part of the cast.
Filming
Principal photography began on 5 September 2022, with the first schedule in Chennai. The schedule concluded by early November. The second schedule commenced on 10 November in Karaikudi. By early April 2023, the schedule concluded. The third schedule was shot in Karaikal. The schedule reportedly featured a song sequence featuring Ravi and Parameswaran. The filming wrapped by mid-April.
Music
The music is composed by G. V. Prakash Kumar, in his maiden collaboration with Ravi and Bhagyaraj. While, the background score is composed by Sam C. S. The audio rights were acquired by Sony Music. The first single “Netru Varai”, sung by Sid Sriram and penned by Thamarai, released on 29 January 2024.
Release date
Theatrical
Siren was initially scheduled to release in December 2023, but was postponed due to unfinished post-production works. It is now scheduled to release on 16 February 2024 in theatres.
Home media
The digital streaming rights were acquired by Amazon Prime Video, and reported to stream at the site in March 2024.
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