Pre-production Works in Full Swing for Icon Star Allu Arjun and Pan-India Super Director Atlee’s Film
A sensational film is taking shape in the much-anticipated collaboration between Icon Star Allu Arjun and pan-India super director Atlee. This project has captured the imagination of cinema lovers across India and globally, particularly fans of Allu Arjun. Notably, this marks director Atlee’s debut in Telugu cinema.
This grand-scale international project is being produced under the banner of the renowned entertainment company Sun Pictures, with presentation by Kalanithi Maran. It is set to be made on a pan-India scale. The announcement video, filmed in a Los Angeles studio, featured Allu Arjun alongside Hollywood technicians and director Atlee. The announcement created widespread excitement and anticipation.
Although the title of the film is yet to be finalized, three major creative forces are converging on this pan-India project: blockbuster director Atlee, known for films like Jawan, Theri, Bigil, and Mersal; Icon Star Allu Arjun, who garnered national acclaim and won a National Award for Best Actor for his performance in Pushpa; and Sun Pictures, a subsidiary of the prominent Indian media conglomerate Sun TV Network.

The film’s pre-production work has been in full swing in recent days. As part of this phase, director Atlee arrived in Hyderabad on Wednesday. He is scheduled to meet with Allu Arjun and participate in discussions related to the pre-production work of the film. The team is preparing to begin shooting in June.
Currently referred to as “Project A22 x A6,” the film is described as a large-scale emotional action entertainer rooted in Indian values. It is expected to have international appeal, combining deep emotional content with mass action and grand-scale production. It is being positioned as a landmark cinematic experience.
The special announcement video gave viewers a sense that something magical is in the making under the direction of Atlee and with Allu Arjun in the lead. It also suggested that the film will feature highly prestigious graphics, visual effects, and Hollywood-level production quality. This will be director Atlee’s first pan-India film in Telugu.
Details about the cast, technical crew, and release date are expected to be announced soon.