Superstar Chiranjeevi is set for another big mass entertainer with director Bobby Kolli, and latest news now comes out that Karthi will have a full-length crucial role in the movie. The title untitled (working title MEGA158) is produced under the banner of KVN Productions, is looking at a big-scale release during Sankranti 2027, and is sure to be an all-scale gangster action drama. Karthi Joins Megastar Chiranjeevi in Bobby Kolli’s ‘MEGA158′?
Industry insiders report Karthi has formally come on board to share screen space with Chiranjeevi in what is being touted as a big turning point in both actors’ careers. The film sees Chiranjeevi and Bobby Kolli (after their earlier success) team up, bringing on board renowned composer Thaman S and cinematographer-turned-director-turned-DOP Karthik Ghattamaneni to further bolster the technical brains behind the movie.
A Grand Mass Entertainer for Sankranti 2027
According to announcements, MEGA158 will debut around the Sankranti 2027 festival, aligning with a season traditionally reserved for big Telugu releases. The makers have teased a heavy-duty action drama with gangster overtones, promising stylised set-pieces, high production values and a larger-than-life scale befitting Chiranjeevi’s star status.
What This Means for Karthi & the Franchise
It’s a big step into mass-action for Karthi, and working with a megastar in a major film will elevate his pan-industry stature. For Chiranjeevi and KVN Productions, this kicks off another major chapter for them in their action focus and continues to solidify their position in Telugu commercial success.
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Next Steps & Fan Expectations
Though the formal launch of the project and the plot details are kept secret, fans are already abuzz about the star-cast and the magnitude. Once the team is committed and the technical staff is put together, the formal press meet and pooja announcement would follow soon to initiate the pre-production mode.