Samantha Akkineni, the actress who was last seen in “
U Turn
” directed by
Pawan Kumar
and Seema Raja with “
Sivakarthikeyan
” directed by “
Ponram
” has a few films on her hand and the latest news about Samantha is that she would be replacing
Trisha Krishnan
in the remake of “
96
.” “
Nani
” is said to replace
Vijay Sethupathi
. 96, the romantic drama will hit the screens on 4th October 2018. The remake right has been bagged by
Dil Raju
and it is said that the shooting would start in December 2018. However, we have to wait for the official confirmation from Dil Raju side. The rest of the cast and crew are yet to be announced. The Press Show for 96 had been held yesterday and almost all the reviewers praised the film directed by “
C PremKumar
.” The film would be a milestone movie in the career of the lead stars, say the reports. Besides Vijay Sethupathi and Trisha Krishnan, the movie has “
Janagaraj
,”
Devadarshini Chetan
, Bhagavathi Perumal,
Aadukalam Murugadoss
,
Niyathi Kadambi
and Aditya Bhaskar.