Allu Arjun, after Pushpa 2, confirms his next with Animal director Sandeep Reddy Vanga

There have been umpteen names that’ve been doing the rounds in the media while speculating the director with whom Allu Arjun will team up next. Finally, the cat is out of the bag. After the Pushpa franchise with Sukumar, Allu Arjun will join hands with filmmaker Sandeep Reddy Vanga, the man behind the upcoming release Animal and other hits like Kabir Singh, Arjun Reddy.

Allu Arjun’s film will be jointly produced by Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s home banner Bhadrakali Pictures and T-Series Films Production. Bhushan Kumar, Pranay Reddy Vanga are bankrolling the film whose co-producer is Shiv Chanana. The producers, director Sandeep Reddy Vanga and Allu Arjun recently met to finalise this huge collaboration.

And yes, this will go on floors only after Sandeep Reddy Vanga wraps up his current commitments - Ranbir Kapoor’s father-son drama Animal and Prabhas’ cop drama Spirit. The much anticipated project is likely to be made in multiple languages. The female lead, other cast and crew working on the film will be announced shortly.

Both Spirit and Animal are also a joint collaboration between Bhadrakali Pictures and T-Series Films Production as well. While the shoot of Spirit is expected to commence in 2024 and Allu Arjun’s film is likely to begin in late 2024 or early 2025.Meanwhile, Allu Arjun’s Pushpa 2 has more or less confirmed its release for the early half of 2024.

Rashmika Mandanna, Fahadh Faasil, Sunil, Rao Ramesh, Dhananjaya will also be part of Pushpa 2. Will Allu Arjun find time for another project between Pushpa 2 and the Sandeep Reddy Vanga film as well? We’ll know about that soon.