Crazy: Chiyaan Vikram in Mahesh Babu-Rajamouli’s project?

SS Rajamouli’s highly anticipated next project, SSMB29, starring Mahesh Babu, is slowly taking shape, with pre-production underway and casting rumors swirling. The film, penned by Vijayendra Prasad, is expected to be another visual spectacle from the acclaimed director, known for his epic narratives and innovative storytelling.

Casting Speculation: Vikram, Prithviraj, and More?

Chiyaan Vikram, in a recent interview, hinted at ongoing discussions with Rajamouli for a future collaboration. While not confirming his involvement in SSMB29, he acknowledged their long-standing friendship and the possibility of working together. This, coupled with previous rumors linking Vikram to the antagonist role, has fueled speculation.

Speaking to scribes while promoting his film Thangalaan, Vikram excited all saying “Rajamouli garu is a good friend. We have been talking for a while now. Of course, we will be doing a film sometime.”

Further fueling anticipation, rumors suggest that Prithviraj Sukumaran, who previously starred alongside Vikram in Mani Ratnam’s “Raavanan,” is also in talks for the antagonist role. This potential pairing of two renowned actors would undoubtedly elevate the film’s star power.

Aamir Khan’s name has also been thrown into the mix, but official confirmation is still awaited.

Indiana Jones-Inspired Adventure with a Twist:

SSMB29 is rumored to be an Indiana Jones-style adventure, incorporating elements inspired by Lord Hanuman, known for his strength and valor. The story is expected to unfold in the lush and treacherous landscapes of African jungles, potentially drawing inspiration from Wilbur Smith’s novels. While these details remain unconfirmed, the prospect of such an epic adventure has already ignited excitement among fans.

Release and Upcoming Projects:

The filming for SSMB29 is expected to commence in late 2024 or early 2025, leaving fans eagerly awaiting further updates on the cast and plot.

In the meantime, Chiyaan Vikram is gearing up for the release of his film “Thangalaan” on Independence Day, August 15th, which promises to be a blockbuster release alongside other highly anticipated films like “Mr. Bachchan,” “Raghu Thatha,” “Stree 2,” and “Demonte Colony 2.”

SSMB29 promises to be a cinematic experience unlike any other, with Mahesh Babu’s star power and Rajamouli’s visionary direction at the helm. The film’s intricate plot and potential star-studded cast are sure to make it a highly anticipated release in the coming years.