South film fans, get your seatbelts ready! Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna, the hot on-screen couple, are back pairing up for a high-profile film, this time under blockbuster maker Atlee’s direction. Tentativly titled AA22, the film has already got everyone in the industry and fan circles buzzing.
Ever since their hot chemistry in Pushpa: The Rise, where Rashmika essayed Srivalli opposite Allu Arjun’s iconic character Pushpa Raj, this much-awaited duo has raised everyone’s hopes sky-high. Their on-screen combination had already become fans’ most-preferred duo and had proved to be a critical and commercial hit. With their latest combination now official, fans are awaiting yet another big-time entertainers.
What’s more thrilling about this film is that director Atlee joins the project, immediate after his pan-Indian big-budget film Jawan starring Shah Rukh Khan. As someone who has a reputation for producing high-octane commercial films that have heart and mass appeal, Atlee’s entry in AA22 assures that all that a blockbuster film needs will be present in the film.
According to initial reports, AA22 will be an elegant action drama that will have high production values and a robust emotional core. It will most probably have a pan-India production that will have a simultaneous release in a number of languages in order to have wider reach.
Shooting of the film will begin later this year, and work towards its pre-production is already underway. The title AA22 also reflects that it will be Allu Arjun’s 22nd film in the lead, which will have emotional significance for fans.
Starring Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna, and Atlee, AA22 will most certainly feature in the list of most anticipated films of the following year. More updates regarding the lead cast of the film, music director, and precise official release date will emerge in no time.