What is the Sankranthiki Vasthunam remake starring Akshay Kumar about?

It's a reimagined take on the original Telugu film, focusing on a lead character's dilemma between his wife and ex-girlfriend, with new scenes added.

Which director is helming the Salman Khan film?

The film starring Salman Khan will be directed by Vamshi Paidipally, known for directing several popular films.

How many films will Sri Venkateswara Creations release in 2026?

The production house plans to release a minimum of six films in the year 2026.

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Akshay Kumar & Salman Khan Films Confirmed!

1 Dec, 2025

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Summary

Akshay Kumar to star in Sankranthiki Vasthunam remake.
Salman Khan film with Vamshi Paidipally is planned.
Multiple film releases from Sri Venkateswara Creations slated.

Akshay Kumar & Salman Khan Films Confirmed!

Producer Sirish of Sri Venkateswara Creations has confirmed exciting upcoming projects, including a reimagined Bollywood remake of the Telugu film Sankranthiki Vasthunam, starring Akshay Kumar. This project, helmed by director Anees Bazmee, will reportedly feature a significantly new screenplay, with about 60% fresh sequences. The original film starred Venkatesh.

Further bolstering their slate, Sirish also revealed plans for a film featuring superstar Salman Khan, which will be directed by Vamshi Paidipally, known for his work on films like Maharshi and Varisu. Additionally, the production house is set to produce a movie starring Pawan Kalyan. Sri Venkateswara Creations aims for a prolific 2026 with a minimum of six film releases.