Archive · 18 Sep 2026
Mahesh Babu, Sanjay Leela Bhansali Discuss Potential Film
Mahesh Babu and filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali may work together on a new movie.
Reports say they recently met to discuss a possible script.
Bhansali is looking at making a large pan-India film.
He has also spoken with other well-known South Indian actors.
Mahesh Babu is currently working on Varanasi.
Varanasi is directed by S.S. Rajamouli.
Mahesh Babu will probably choose his next movie after finishing that project.
For now, neither person has confirmed that they will make the film together.
Reports say Mahesh Babu and Sanjay Leela Bhansali recently discussed a possible project.
Bhansali is exploring a large pan-India film and has previously spoken with Allu Arjun, Ram Charan, and Jr NTR.
Mahesh Babu is currently completing Varanasi, directed by S.S. Rajamouli.
Mahesh Babu is expected to decide on his next project after finishing Varanasi.
Neither Mahesh Babu nor Sanjay Leela Bhansali has officially confirmed the collaboration.
- Who
- Actor Mahesh Babu and filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali are reportedly involved in discussions.
- What
- They reportedly discussed a potential film project.
- When
- The meeting reportedly took place recently; Love And War is scheduled for January 2027, and Varanasi is scheduled for 7 April 2027.
- Why
- Bhansali is exploring a large pan-India film, while Mahesh Babu is considering his next project after completing Varanasi.
- Reported collaboration
- Mahesh Babu and Sanjay Leela Bhansali discussed a potential project.
- Current Mahesh Babu film
- Varanasi
- Varanasi director
- S.S. Rajamouli
- Varanasi release date
- 7 April 2027
- Bhansali’s upcoming film
- Love And War
- Love And War release timing
- January 2027
- Official confirmation
- No official confirmation has been provided by either Mahesh Babu or Sanjay Leela Bhansali.