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The buzz round SS Rajamouli’s Varanasi is at an all-time excessive. They have been amplified after a number of hoardings have been noticed in and round Varanasi metropolis. It indicated that the makers of Varanasi have locked in April 7, 2027, as its theatrical launch date.
Amid the anticipation, Priyanka has shared a brand new replace concerning the movie’s schedule and when will it’s accomplished on the most recent episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Calling the movie her return to Indian cinema after six to seven years, Priyanka shared particulars concerning the scale and timeline of the manufacturing.
She mentioned, “I haven’t done an Indian movie in almost like six or seven years and this movie is called Varanasi and is directed by SS Rajamouli, who’s one of India’s most amazingly talented directors and it’s going to be an adventure. I’m very excited about it. It will be released on April 7, 2027. We’ve shot in IMAX format. So it’s going to be for IMAX theatres. It’s going to be great.”
She additionally mentioned that Varanasi’s shoot has been occurring for 14 months and it’ll take six extra months to be accomplished.
When Fallon requested her whether or not filming was nonetheless underway, Priyanka responded, “Yes. Oh my god! We’ve been filming for 14 months. We are still filming for another six months.”
Before Priyanka, her husband Nick Jonas had additionally spoken concerning the lengthy schedule of Varanasi. On The Zach Sang Show, Nick appeared to advertise his album Sunday Best.
He mentioned, “Priyanka has been shooting for the last 14 months on and off. It’s a South Indian film by SS Rajamouli, who directed RRR. It’s his next big film. It’s gonna be incredible.”
About ‘Varanasi’
Being produced on a large price range of round Rs 1300 crore, the movie additionally stars R Madhavan, Prakash Raj, and others in pivotal roles. With MM Keeravaani is composing the music, KL Narayana and SS Karthikeya are producing the bold venture.
Mahesh Babu’s character was revealed with the teaser of the movie when a grand ‘Globetrotter’ occasion held in Ramoji Film City in Hyderabad on November 15, 2025.
The teaser of showcased Mahesh Babu as Rudhra during which he was seen holding a trishool, smeared with blood, and using a bull. Priyanka Chopra performs Mandakini within the movie whereas Prithviraj essays the position of the antagonist named Kumbha.
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