Director Anil Ravipudi recently scored a blockbuster hit with his recent Pongal release, “Sankranthi Ki Vasthunnam.” Following its tremendous success, he is now focusing on his next project with megastar Chiranjeevi.
Staying true to his commitment, Anil Ravipudi is set to bring this upcoming film to audiences during the festival season Pongal. As the director has a special track record of delivering blockbuster hits consistently in Sankranthi releases, with films F2, F3, Sarileru Neekevvaru, Bhagavanth Kesari, and Sankranthi Ki Vasthunnam.
Known for his signature commercial family entertainers, he is once again crafting an upcoming film with Chiru in the same genre. Reports suggest that Chiranjeevi has allotted 90 days for the shoot, with plans to wrap up soon to ensure a Pongal 2026 release. It is reported that the film will begin its pre-production work soon and will go on to the floors in May and is said to be completed in October of this year.
With this project, Chiranjeevi is returning to his specialized genre, comedy, promising audiences a new avatar with a unique style and diction for his role. Meanwhile, his much-awaited film ‘Vishwambhara’ is expected to release soon this year. Directed by Vassishta Mallidi, the film stars Trisha Krishnan, Ashika Ranganath, Ramya Pasupuleti, Kunal Kapoor, Ashrita Vemuganti, and others in significant roles. Additionally, Chiranjeevi is also set to star in Srikanth Odela’s action-packed gangster drama.