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Prabhas’ The Raja Saab Wraps Shoot, Locks Jan. 9, 2026 Global Release

Post-production moves toward a December 25 first copy with a U.S. pre-release event planned and IMAX-ready distribution in the works.

Overview

  • Director Maruthi announced the filming wrap on November 11, the day Prabhas completed 23 years in the film industry.
  • People Media Factory dismissed postponement rumors and reaffirmed a worldwide theatrical opening on January 9, 2026.
  • VFX and other post-production work are progressing, with the first copy expected to be ready by December 25.
  • A December pre-release event is scheduled in the United States as part of an international rollout that includes IMAX and other premium formats.
  • The film is positioned as a horror-comedy with a large ensemble that includes Sanjay Dutt, and it will open opposite Thalapathy Vijay’s Jana Nayagan.