Latest news with #AA22xA6
News18
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- News18
Atlee's Next, Featuring Allu Arjun, To Have Rs 350 Cr VFX Budget? What We Know
Last Updated: AA22xA6 makers are reportedly setting aside nearly Rs 350 - Rs 400 crore budget solely for the visual effects. Allu Arjun is currently busy filming for his upcoming sci-fi project, tentatively titled AA22xA6. Directed by Atlee, the film is set to be a visual spectacle. Latest media reports suggest that the makers are setting aside nearly Rs 350 – Rs 400 crore budget solely for the visual effects. In a post shared on X, film analyst Sumanth shared that the AA22xA6 team is planning to push the boundaries of Indian cinema with unparalleled VFX work with a budget between Rs 350-400 crores. Reportedly, the producers have given director Atlee a free hand over the movie's budget. However, the makers have made no official confirmation regarding the same. Allu Arjun started shooting for AA22xA6 earlier this month. Reportedly, a puja ceremony was performed on the sets on June 12 after which the makers kickstarted the principal photography. Actress Mrunal Thakur also joined Allu Arjun on the set. However, it remains unclear when Deepika Padukone will be joining the shoot schedule. AA22xA6 marks the first collaboration between Allu Arjun and Atlee. The film is touted to be an action entertainer and is rumoured to feature a two-hero storyline. Allu Arjun's team recently clarified that the actor will be playing double roles in the film, adding another intriguing layer to the movie's narrative. Previously, Allu Arjun shared some details about AA22xA6 in an interview with News9. The actor said, 'Yes, it's my twenty-second film, it's with Atlee garu who directed Jawaan, and we have come together for it. I like the idea that he told me, and I like his aspirations, and I felt it was like mine on many levels, and we hope to bring a very new visual spectacle film to Indian cinema." Produced by Sun Pictures, AA22xA6 is slated to release in 2026. First Published:
Time of India
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
'AA22xA6': Makers to spend Rs 400 crores on VFX for Allu Arjun, Deepika Padukone and Atlee magnum opus; Reports
Picture Credit: Facebook Allu Arjun is currently busy working on his much-anticipated pan-Indian sci-fi action thriller, tentatively titled 'AA22xA6', helmed by star director Atlee. The project is touted to be made with heavy visual effects as the makers collaborate with international studios. Latest reports suggest that the team is now getting to set aside a jaw-dropping budget solely for the visual effects. According to updates circulating on social media, including a tweet by film analyst Sumanth on X (formerly Twitter), the production team is planning to push the boundaries of Indian cinema with unparalleled VFX work with a budget between Rs 350-400 crores. It's being said that the producers have given Atlee complete freedom with the budget, allowing him to execute his vision without constraints. One of the most expensive VFX-driven films in India? While an official confirmation is yet to be made by the team, 'AA22xA6' could become one of the most VFX-intensive Indian films ever made. Several top-tier international studios are reportedly on board to collaborate on the special effects. The film is also expected to include sequences where Allu Arjun will be seen in multiple avatars, rumours also suggest that fans can also get a glimpse of the animated version of the actor. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Giao dịch CFD với công nghệ và tốc độ tốt hơn IC Markets Đăng ký Undo The makers are speculated to be shooting some advanced visual effect sequences in Mumbai. Star-studded cast Bollywood diva Deepika Padukone has been confirmed as one of the female leads. As per a Sacnilk report, Mrunal Thakur has also joined the team. Reports also suggest that the film will feature multiple heroines in total, with Janhvi Kapoor and Bhagyashri Borse among those speculated to be part of the cast.
Pink Villa
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
AA22xA6: Atlee to spend a bomb of around Rs 350 crore for only VFX? Find out details on Allu Arjun starrer
Allu Arjun is currently involved in the works of AA22xA6, directed by Atlee. With the magnum opus venture already making the headlines, it seems the movie might have makers spend Rs 350 - Rs 400 crores just for the visual effects. Atlee to spend Rs 350 crore for AA22xA6's VFX? As per the ongoing buzz, including an update shared by Sumanth on X (formerly Twitter), the makers are eager to spend this huge amount on the film's VFX. Apparently, the producers have given a free hand to director Atlee over the movie's budget. While these details have been reported, an official confirmation by the makers is yet to be made. AA22xA6 is considered one of the most ambitious projects to be made in Indian cinema. The film is reported to feature extensive use of visual effects, with various international studios collaborating on its production. While more details about the film are yet to be confirmed, the cinematic venture is expected to present Allu Arjun in multiple different roles, including an animated version. Recently, the makers revealed that Deepika Padukone will be playing one of the lead roles in the film. With a total of 5 different heroines expected to feature in it, the names of actresses like Janhvi Kapoor and Mrunal Thakur are doing the rounds. The magnum opus film is said to be a 'parallel universe' genre, with a recent shoot even said to have taken place in Mumbai, involving heavy VFX work. Allu Arjun's professional front Coming to Allu Arjun's work front, the actor was last seen in Pushpa 2: The Rule, directed by Sukumar, which is the sequel to Pushpa: The Rise, starring Rashmika Mandanna and Fahadh Faasil alongside him. The film tells the story of Pushparaju, a daily wage worker who transitions into becoming a sandalwood smuggler, eventually rising to become the kingpin of the syndicate. Apart from Pushpa 2, the makers have already announced that a 3rd sequel will be taking place, which is titled Pushpa 3: The Rampage. Furthermore, recent reports indicate that Allu Arjun might be joining hands with Salaar director Prashanth Neel. While the collaboration isn't confirmed, the movie is expected to be the director's dream project titled Ravanam.
Time of India
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Venkatesh Daggubati and Trivikram Srinivas's film likely to go on floors in August 2025
Picture Credit: X Veteran star Venkatesh Daggubati is set to join hands with acclaimed director Trivikram Srinivas for a new project, and it appears that the long-awaited collaboration will finally go on floors soon. Producer confirms dual projects with Trivikram According to a social media post by Devipriya on X, the film's shooting is scheduled to begin in August of this year, marking a return for the beloved star-director duo. Producer Naga Vamsi had confirmed the film in an earlier social media post, revealing the two films with Trivikram Srinivas, one of which is Venkatesh's film, while the other will feature Jr NTR in a grand mythological role. A promising combo Fans have been eagerly awaiting the teaming up of Venkatesh and Trivikram, especially considering the director's knack for mixing emotion, humor, and engaging storytelling that perfectly complements Venkatesh's versatile screen presence. Meanwhile, Trivikram Srinivas is also gearing up for another ambitious project, a mythological drama based on the story of Lord Karthikeya from Hindu mythology. The film was originally planned with Allu Arjun , but with him currently filming Atlee's sci-fi action 'AA22xA6', he had to pull away from the project. Jr NTR has come in to lead the project. Director Trivikram Srinivas's last film is Mahesh Babu starrer 'Guntur Kaaram'. The movie received a positive response from the fans and however couldn't collect box office numbers like of a Mahesh Babu film. As for Venkatesh, Venkatesh recently returned as 'Naga Naidu in Rana Naidu Season 2' and speaking of his theatrical releases the actor was last seen in 'Sankranthiki Vasthunam', where he played the role of YD Raju, a former IPS officer caught in a tangled web of action and drama. The film also featured Aishwarya Rajesh and Meenakshi Chaudhary as female leads.
Pink Villa
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Allu Arjun and director Prashanth Neel to collaborate for a movie titled Ravanam?
Allu Arjun is currently involved in the works of his next movie with director Atlee, tentatively titled AA22xA6. While the filming is underway, it seems that the Pushpa actor might have a collaboration with Prashanth Neel on the cards. Allu Arjun and Prashanth Neel collaboration on cards? According to a report by Vedi Vediga, Allu Arjun and the Salaar director are apparently joining hands for a movie titled Ravanam. The film is expected to be bankrolled by Dil Raju. While an official confirmation from the makers' side is yet to be made, it is rumored that the film would be Prashanth Neel's dream project. As per early reports, the movie is likely a larger-than-life character-driven tale similar to Neel's KGF franchise and Salaar. Talking about the director, Prashanth Neel is currently involved in the works of the tentatively titled NTRNEEL (Dragon). The upcoming movie is slated to release on June 25, 2026, with Jr NTR headlining the project. While more details about its casting are yet to be made by the makers, Sapta Sagaradaache Ello starrer Rukmini Vasanth is likely to play the female lead. About AA22xA6 On the other hand, Allu Arjun is in the making of his movie AA22xA6, with director Atlee. The film, touted to be of a 'parallel universe' genre, was recently reported to have undergone a shoot in Mumbai with heavy VFX elements. Deepika Padukone will be playing one of the lead roles in the film, with a total of 5 different heroines expected to feature in it. This further leads to names of actresses like Janhvi Kapoor and Mrunal Thakur making the headlines. The much-awaited magnum opus venture is likely to have Allu Arjun in multiple roles, including an animated version. Coming to Allu Arjun's work front, the actor was last seen in Pushpa 2: The Rule, directed by Sukumar, which is the sequel to Pushpa: The Rise, starring Rashmika Mandanna and Fahadh Faasil alongside him. The Sukumar directorial is expected to receive a 3rd installment titled Pushpa 3: The Rampage. He was initially expected to join hands with director Trivikram Srinivas, which would have been the actor's 23rd cinematic venture. However, owing to the long schedules of AA22xA6, Allu has opted out of the film, with Jr NTR replacing him.
