Archive · 9 Oct 2026
Mahesh Babu Reportedly in Talks to Reunite With Sukumar
Mahesh Babu is working on a movie called Varanasi.
It is directed by S. S. Rajamouli and is planned for release in 2027.
A report says Mahesh Babu may work with director Sukumar next.
The two worked together before on a movie called 1-Nenokkadine.
That film did not do well at the box office, according to the report.
Mahesh Babu is said to be interested in working with Sukumar again.
But the new movie has not been confirmed.
It is also unclear which director Mahesh Babu will choose next.
Mahesh Babu is reportedly in talks with director Sukumar for a possible next film.
The actor is currently busy with Varanasi, directed by S. S. Rajamouli.
Varanasi is slated for release on April 7, 2027.
Mahesh Babu and Sukumar previously collaborated on the psychological thriller 1-Nenokkadine.
The report says Mahesh Babu is keen to repeat the collaboration, but no project is confirmed.
- Who
- Mahesh Babu and director Sukumar are reportedly discussing a possible project.
- What
- A possible reunion for Mahesh Babu's next film is being speculated about.
- When
- The report gives no date for a decision; Mahesh Babu's current film Varanasi is slated for April 7, 2027.
- Where
- Not specified.
- Why
- Mahesh Babu is reportedly keen to work with Sukumar again after their earlier collaboration.
Possibility of Sukumar collaboration
Uncertainty about Mahesh Babu's next
Whether the reunion will happen
Possibility of Sukumar collaboration
The report says Mahesh Babu is reportedly in talks with Sukumar and is keen to repeat their earlier collaboration.
Uncertainty about Mahesh Babu's next
No project has been confirmed, and the report says the speculation may turn out to be only a rumour.
Choice of director
Possibility of Sukumar collaboration
Sukumar is described as a leading contender for Mahesh Babu's next film.
Uncertainty about Mahesh Babu's next
The report raises the possibility that Mahesh Babu could instead choose a director from Bollywood or Kollywood.
- Current film
- Varanasi
- Varanasi director
- S. S. Rajamouli
- Reported next collaborator
- Sukumar
- Previous collaboration
- 1-Nenokkadine, described as a psychological thriller
- Varanasi release date
- April 7, 2027
- Status
- Possible project is unconfirmed; talks are reported