Following their massive box office success with the 2023 movie Waltair Veerayya, mega star Chiranjeevi and director Bobby Kolli are teaming up once again for a new film, currently titled Mega 158.
Key Updates and Launch Details:
- Official Launch Ceremony: The traditional launch puja ceremony (muhurtham) for the film is officially scheduled to take place on May 22, 2026.
- Filming Schedule: Regular shooting for the movie is planned to begin in the first week of June 2026.
- The Genre: While Waltair Veerayya was a mass action-entertainer, Mega 158 is described as a high-concept action thriller with a unique and gripping storyline.
The Production and Creative Team:
- Director: Bobby Kolli (also known as K.S. Ravindra).
- Producers: The mega-budget project is being produced by Koneru Satyanarayana and Nikhila Koneru under the Harniks India LLP banner.
- Music Composer: The background score and songs will be composed by Devi Sri Prasad (DSP), who previously delivered chart-buster music for the duo’s last film.
- Cinematography: The camera work will be handled by Arthur A. Wilson.
Chiranjeevi’s Busy Lineup: Chiranjeevi is currently finishing his work on another highly anticipated fantasy film titled Vishwambhara, directed by Vassishta, which is scheduled to release later this year. Once he wraps up his remaining portions for that project, he will move completely to the sets of Mega 158.
The announcement of this reunion has created massive excitement among fans who are eager to see the actor-director duo repeat their box office magic.