Following his attendance at the screening of his blockbuster ‘RRR’ in Japan earlier this year, director SS Rajamouli revealed that his upcoming project, ‘SSMB 29’ with Mahesh Babu, is currently in the pre-production phase. Recent reports suggest that Mahesh Babu is restricting his public appearances to safeguard the secrecy surrounding his appearance for the film.
Mahesh Babu’s Transformation for SS Rajamouli’s Next: What to Expect
- According to Pinkvilla, Mahesh Babu is set to adopt a unique appearance in his upcoming film, a departure from his previous roles.
- SS Rajamouli has a history of surprising audiences with his innovative portrayal of stars, and this trend will continue in his next project with Mahesh Babu.
- Mahesh Babu is not only honing his body language for the role but is also collaborating closely with the director to craft his new look.
- Additionally, he will be participating in acting workshops and training in new action forms to prepare for his character.
- To maintain the secrecy surrounding his transformation, there is a deliberate decision to limit Mahesh Babu’s public appearances.
- Filming for the project is slated to begin by October this year.
Previously, Rajamouli stated that while the hero role is confirmed, the full cast for ‘SSMB 29’ is yet to be finalized. Speculation has emerged suggesting the film could be India’s answer to ‘Indiana Jones,’ with Mahesh Babu’s character drawing inspiration from Lord Hanuman. In an interview, scriptwriter Vijayendra Prasad hinted at the inclusion of Hollywood actors for an action sequence set in Africa.