Maverick Filmmaker SS Rajamouli is gearing up for superstar Mahesh Babu's film tentatively titled SSMB 29. Mahesh Babu is currently busy bringing out best version of himself. The pre production work has been going on for almost 10 months.

SS Rajamouli takes ample time to complete the script and the pre-production work of his films. He had plans to start his next film featuring Mahesh Babu in the first half of the year but it was pushed. There are several reasons for the delay.

The film has to be shot in various countries of the globe and Rajamouli is scouting the locations. He has zeroed in on some of the countries and the hunt for the desired locations is going on. Mahesh Babu too wanted more time to get the desired look with hair and beard for the role.

The team is also in talks with a couple of Hollywood studios as the film will have a huge international release in English. The team is also conducting workshops in Hyderabad currently and the other actors, technicians are finalized.

As per the update, Rajamouli has plans to kickstart the shoot of the film in the mid of December and the film will be in making for two years. The title along with the basic plot will be announced before the shoot commences. 

Fans are disappointed that there was no update from team on Superstar Mahesh Babu's Birthday, August 9th. Makers planning to reveal a grand update by year-end. Produced by KL Narayana, the film has Keeravani scoring the music and PS Vinod as the cinematographer. The film is a jungle adventure and it happens in the forests of Africa.

SS Rajamouli will direct Mahesh Babu in a globe-trotting forest action-adventure, with the star playing an adventurer. American-Indonesian actress Chelsea Islan is reportedly playing the female lead. The film might release in May 2027.