Overview

• A photograph posted by fan account Jerryxmimi on August 15 showed Priyanka Chopra and Mahesh Babu celebrating his 50th birthday on the Hyderabad set of SSMB29, marking the first public image of the pair together.
• SS Rajamouli confirmed in an official statement that the film’s first formal reveal will take place in November 2025 as a “never-before-seen” global presentation rather than incremental asset releases.
• The production is wrapping up its Hyderabad indoor schedule ahead of a major action shoot planned for the second week of September in South Africa.
• The untitled adventure film, widely referred to as GlobeTrotter, features extensive visual effects and stunts across locations in India, Tanzania and South Africa after a security-driven reroute from Kenya.
• Rajamouli’s team has maintained tight control over official imagery to manage leaks that have intermittently surfaced since early shoots in Odisha and Hyderabad.