Atlee Teases Innovative Allu Arjun Project, Inspired by 'Kantara'

In October 2025, director Atlee has shared his admiration for the hit film 'Kantara' and hinted at exciting developments in his upcoming project with 'Pushpa' star Allu Arjun. Atlee, who recently enjoyed massive success with 'Jawan' starring Shah Rukh Khan, is currently busy shooting for his next film, tentatively titled AA22 x A6.

The director revealed that the shooting for the Allu Arjun-led project is progressing well, and they are working to create something truly unique for the audience. Atlee emphasized that the genre of the film is uncharted territory, and they are incorporating various elements and pipelines to deliver a new and intriguing cinematic experience.

Talking about the risks involved, Atlee expressed that he is not considering it a risk, as the audience's love and expectations are driving him to push the boundaries. He teased Allu Arjun's transformation for the film, promising that the actor's fans will be in for a treat in the coming months.

Atlee also mentioned that the project is collaborating with Hollywood technicians, adding to the anticipation of a visually stunning and innovative offering. With the involvement of Deepika Padukone and speculations of other big names like Rashmika Mandanna, Mrunal Thakur, and Janhvi Kapoor, the film is shaping up to be a highly anticipated event in the Indian cinema landscape.