Suriya to compete with NTR and Balakrishna

Sankranthi will see three movies fighting with each other. Two straight movies - Nannaku Prematho and Dictator are still under shoot and gearing up for Sankranthi releases.Meanwhile, Tamil superstar Suriya has wrapped up the shooting for his current movie titled 24 and he is releasing his movie on 14th of January in Telugu and Tamil languages simultaneously.

24 is being directed by Vikram Kumar of Manam fame and the movie's Telugu rights were bought by Nithin's Sresth movies. Samantha is the heroine with music by A.R.Rehman. Hence the film has great buzz.

24 has different storyline, we are told. Suriya also says the movie is very close to his heart.