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Pink Villa
5 days ago
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Is Allu Arjun starrer AA23 with Trivikram Srinivas set between Satya and Treta Yugams?
Allu Arjun is currently in prep mode for his much-awaited movie with Atlee, tentatively titled AA22xA6. However, it seems an update on the actor's venture with director Trivikram Srinivas has also made the internet. As per a report by Telugu Chitraalu, the upcoming venture with the Pushpa actor is said to have the film set in an unseen and unique world. The movie apparently takes place between the Satya Yugam and Treta Yugam, based on Hindu mythology. Additionally, the makers are said to have created a special team that is currently in the pre-production works, finding references from mythological texts. While details about the same are still ambiguous and unconfirmed, it would be interesting to see such a world unfold with Allu Arjun headlining it. The actor had recently made the headlines after he bagged the Telangana state's Gaddar Film Awards, becoming the Best Actor with his performance in Pushpa 2: The Rule. Talking about the actor, Allu is currently involved in the works of his upcoming venture with Atlee. The much-awaited film is said to be of the 'parallel universe' genre, with the makers heavily relying on international VFX studios. While more details about its casting are still unclear, reports suggest that the movie would have 5 different heroines in key roles. With names like Deepika Padukone, Janhvi Kapoor, Mrunal Thakur, and even Bhagyashri Borse doing the rounds, the makers are still finalizing on a 5th actress. Interestingly, the film was earlier said to have Allu Arjun in dual roles, which would have been a first for him. However, rumors also indicate that the actor would also have a 3rd character in the film, which would be an animated version. Coming to the actor's work front, Allu Arjun was last seen in Pushpa 2: The Rule, directed by Sukumar, which is the sequel to Pushpa: The Rise, starring Rashmika Mandanna and Fahadh Faasil alongside him. The film features the story of Pushparaju, a daily wage worker who transitions to become a sandalwood smuggler, becoming the kingpin of the syndicate. As the movie ended on a high note, the film is set to have a 3rd installment titled as Pushpa 3: The Rampage.


Time of India
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Allu Arjun–Atlee's sci-fi 'AA22xA6' to feature six leading heroines: Reports
Picture Credit: X Following the massive success of 'Pushpa 2: The Rule', Allu Arjun is now gearing up for his next big venture with star director Atlee, a project tentatively named 'AA22xA6'. The film was officially announced on Allu Arjun's birthday and here is an update regarding the casting of the film. Six leading ladies on board Casting is underway, and a report by 123Telugu suggests the film will feature six leading heroines in key roles, adding to the scale and grandeur. The report also states that a very popular Hindi film actor has also joined the cast, though the makers are keeping the identity under wraps for now. Currently, in pre-production, the film is shaping up to be a grand sci-fi action-fantasy spectacle, blending cutting-edge visual effects with a story rooted in Indian emotions and culture. With a staggering budget rumoured to exceed Rs 500 crore, 'AA22xA6' is poised to be one of the most expensive and ambitious films ever made in India. Allu Arjun will reportedly play multiple roles, including a triple role and even an animated version of himself. The story is said to explore themes of parallel universes, time travel, and supernatural elements, promising a fresh and visually spectacular experience for audiences. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like New Container Houses Egypt (Prices May Surprise You) Container House | Search Ads Search Now Undo The film demands high-quality CGI and special effects. To achieve this, the production has partnered with top-tier VFX studios from Hollywood. Big names in talks Though official confirmation is yet to be made by the makers, multiple stars have been in the news who have been linked to be playing a part in the film. Stars like Deepika Padukone , Mrunal Thakur , and Janhvi Kapoor , are rumored to be involved in the team. The team is expected to start shooting by June 2025. The film's music will be composed by Sai Abhyankar. Check out our list of the latest Hindi , English , Tamil , Telugu , Malayalam , and Kannada movies . Don't miss our picks for the best Hindi movies , best Tamil movies, and best Telugu films .


Time of India
7 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Allu Arjun bags best actor at Gaddar Awards, thanks Sukumar and dedicates win to fans
Picture Credit: X Allu Arjun has been honoured with the Best Actor award at the inaugural Gaddar Telangana Film Awards 2024 the star of the blockbuster 'Pushpa 2: The Rule'. The Telangana government announced the award on Thursday, recognizing Allu Arjun's outstanding performance in the film. Expressing his gratitude on social media, the actor dedicated the award to his fans. On X (formerly Twitter) Allu Arjun credited his director Sukumar , the producers, and the entire Pushpa team for the success, and wrote, "I am truly honoured to receive the first Best Actor award for #Pushpa2 at the #GaddarTelanganaFilmAwards 2024. Heartfelt thanks to the Government of Telangana for this prestigious honour. All credit goes to my director Sukumar garu, my producers, and the entire Pushpa team. I dedicate this award to all my fans, your unwavering support continues to inspire me. " The Gaddar Telangana Film Awards have been introduced by the state government to celebrate excellence in cinema, named after the late revolutionary poet and balladeer Gaddar. This first edition of the awards saw veteran actress Jayasudha chairing the jury, adding credibility and prestige to the event. The awards ceremony is scheduled to take place at HITEX in Hyderabad on June 14, where Allu Arjun will formally receive the honour. Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like [단독] 서울 임플란트 '33만원' 에 가능해 플란치과 더 알아보기 Undo Allu Arjun's win comes at a high point in his career, following the phenomenal success of 'Pushpa 2: The Rule'. The film has smashed box office records, grossing over Rs 1,800 crore worldwide and becoming one of the highest-grossing Indian films ever. Alongside Allu Arjun, other notable winners include actress Nivetha Thomas , renowned singer Shreya Ghoshal, and the team behind the highly anticipated film 'Kalki 2898 AD'. Looking ahead, Allu Arjun is already busy with his next big project, collaborating with acclaimed director Atlee. The new film is currently referred to by the tentative title 'AA22xA6'. Currently, the film is in pre-production with Atlee and Allu Arjun holding key discussions and are expected to start shooting soon. Check out our list of the latest Hindi , English , Tamil , Telugu , Malayalam , and Kannada movies . Don't miss our picks for the best Hindi movies , best Tamil movies, and best Telugu films .


Time of India
22-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Did Deepika Padukone quit Spirit and join Atlee-Allu Arjun film with Mrunal Thakur, Janhvi Kapoor and others? Here's what we know
Allu Arjun and director Atlee are working together on a new film. The movie, tentatively titled AA22xA6, may feature five heroines. Deepika Padukone, Mrunal Thakur, and Janhvi Kapoor are reportedly in talks for the film. Bhagyashri Borse is also being considered. Allu Arjun is preparing for multiple roles in this unique project. Allu Arjun and director Atlee are joining forces for the first time with their upcoming film, tentatively titled AA22xA6. Reports now suggest that the film will feature five heroines in prominent roles. A Star-Studded Female Cast According to a report by Aakashavaani, Allu Arjun's upcoming film already has Deepika Padukone , Mrunal Thakur , and Janhvi Kapoor on board as female leads. Kingdom fame Bhagyashri Borse is also being considered, while the makers are still on the lookout for a fifth heroine. As of now, this is just a report and will be confirmed only after the makers issue an official update. The ambitious project AA22xA6 has been creating buzz as a first-of-its-kind venture in Indian cinema. Reports suggest that Allu Arjun will take on multiple roles in the film, including one as an animated version of himself. The upcoming film is reportedly set in a 'parallel universe,' with the makers joining forces with international studios for high-end VFX. Allu Arjun has already begun physical prep for the project, though an official announcement is still awaited. Deepika Walks Out of Spirit Interestingly, Deepika was originally slated to star opposite Prabhas in Spirit, the upcoming cop action film directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga . by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like 5 Books Warren Buffett Wants You to Read In 2025 Blinkist: Warren Buffett's Reading List Undo However, she has now exited the project. The report also added that the actress demanded a fee of Rs 40 crore, while the makers were only willing to offer Rs 20 crore. Earlier, Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor were also in talks for the film but reportedly stepped away after similar disagreements over remuneration. With her dates now free, Deepika Padukone is reportedly signed on for AA22xA6, alongside four other heroines. Allu Arjun's Busy Slate On the work front, Allu Arjun was last seen in Pushpa 2: The Rule, directed by Sukumar. A sequel to Pushpa: The Rise, the film also stars Rashmika Mandanna and Fahadh Faasil. It continues the journey of Pushparaju, a daily wage labourer who rises through the ranks to become the kingpin of a sandalwood smuggling syndicate. With Pushpa 2: The Rule ending on a high note, the franchise is set to continue with a third installment titled Pushpa 3: The Rampage. Meanwhile, Allu Arjun is also making headlines for his upcoming collaboration with director Atlee in the tentatively titled AA22xA6. In addition to that, he is reportedly teaming up with director Trivikram Srinivas for a grand mythological project. Check out our list of the latest Hindi , English , Tamil , Telugu , Malayalam , and Kannada movies . Don't miss our picks for the best Hindi movies , best Tamil movies, and best Telugu films .


Hans India
22-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Hans India
Allu Arjun and Atlee's film pre-production works in full swing
A cinematic storm is brewing as Icon Star Allu Arjun joins forces with blockbuster director Atlee for a high-octane pan-India film, currently titled Project A22 x A6. This marks Atlee's much-awaited debut in Telugu cinema and has already ignited massive excitement among fans and cinephiles across the country. Produced by Sun Pictures and presented by Kalanithi Maran, this ambitious project will be mounted on an international scale, promising a grand visual spectacle. The official announcement video, shot in a Los Angeles studio and featuring Allu Arjun with Atlee and Hollywood technicians, gave audiences a glimpse into the massive scale of the production—hinting at world-class visual effects and storytelling. Known for delivering blockbuster hits like Jawan, Theri, Bigil, and Mersal, Atlee is now gearing up for an emotional action entertainer that blends Indian values with global appeal. The film is designed to deliver a powerful cinematic experience, combining raw emotions with massy action and lavish visuals. Pre-production is currently in full swing, with Atlee arriving in Hyderabad on Wednesday for crucial discussions with Allu Arjun. The team is preparing to kick off shooting in June. Allu Arjun, who recently won the National Award for Best Actor for Pushpa, steps into this new venture with massive expectations. While the full cast and crew details remain under wraps, announcements are expected soon. This project is shaping up to be a milestone in Indian cinema, signaling a fusion of South Indian star power and globally inspired storytelling.