Overview
- On October 30, the actor posted Maldives photos on Instagram with the caption, “Absolute bliss! Thank you, Joali, for a wonderful stay.”
- He is taking a short pause from filming the tentatively titled SSMB29, his first collaboration with director SS Rajamouli.
- Rajamouli has said a “never-before-seen” reveal showcasing the film’s world will arrive in November 2025.
- News18 reports Priyanka Chopra and Prithviraj Sukumaran are in pivotal roles, while Deccan Chronicle lists Vijayendra Prasad as story writer and M. M. Keeravani as composer.
- Deccan Chronicle, citing unnamed sources, reports roughly 40% of the shoot is complete with a provisional October 2026 release target, as fans online speculate about Babu’s on-screen look.