After the success of the Pushpa series, fans might get to see Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna together again on the big screen. According to reports making rounds in the film industry, Rashmika is likely to play a major role in Allu Arjun’s upcoming film, directed by hit filmmaker Atlee.
Five heroines in the film, Deepika already confirmed
This big-budget project is expected to feature five leading actresses. The makers have officially announced that Bollywood superstar Deepika Padukone will be one of the heroines. While there’s no formal confirmation yet, Mrunal Thakur is said to be shooting for her portions in Mumbai currently.
Rashmika and Janhvi likely to join the cast
Names like Rashmika Mandanna, Janhvi Kapoor, Bhagyashree Borse, and Alaya F have been doing the rounds for the remaining heroine roles. Among them, Rashmika and Janhvi are reportedly almost confirmed for the film.
Rashmika to play a powerful, action-packed role
Interestingly, Rashmika’s role is said to be different from her usual romantic characters. Reports suggest she will be playing a grey-shaded character with negative elements, and she will even be seen performing in some action sequences. For these scenes, she is expected to undergo special training.
Film set for a 2027 release under Sun Pictures
Produced by Sun Pictures, this massive project is being shot on a grand scale. If everything goes as planned, the movie is likely to hit theatres in 2027. Fans are eagerly awaiting more official updates on this much-anticipated film.