Manchu Mohan Babu Returns as ‘Shikanja Maalik’ in ‘The Paradise’

September 27, 2025 Published by rajeshe092eb6a68

The wait is over, and the excitement is real.  Legendary actor Dr. Manchu Mohan Babu is all set to make a thunderous comeback to the big screen, this time embracing the ultimate face of villainy. He will be seen as the menacing ‘Shikanja Maalik’ in the highly anticipated film The Paradise.

Known for his unmatched dialogue delivery, towering screen presence, and iconic portrayal of powerful roles, Mohan Babu is set to redefine villainism in modern cinema. The first look poster itself exudes raw intensity, promising audiences an unforgettable cinematic ride.

The Paradise is directed by Srikanth Odela, the filmmaker behind impactful storytelling and grand visual canvases. Adding to the excitement, the film is headlined by Natural Star Nani, making this collaboration one of the most talked-about projects in recent times.

Music for The Paradise will be composed by the sensational Anirudh Ravichander, ensuring a thumping soundtrack that will elevate the film’s larger-than-life appeal.

The Paradise hits theatres worldwide on 26th March, 2026. The film will enjoy a massive multilingual release in Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, English, and Spanish.

With Mohan Babu returning in a fierce avatar, Nani leading from the front, Odela’s powerful direction, and Anirudh’s electrifying music, The Paradise promises to be a cinematic storm like no other.

The dark lord of cinema has risen again and this time, he is here to reclaim his throne.