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Rajinikanth, Akshay Kumar Stoke Anticipation for Vishnu Manchu’s Kannappa

Endorsements from Rajinikanth alongside Akshay Kumar’s praise have amplified anticipation for the June 27 release of this lavish mythological epic.

Rajinikanth reviews Vishnu Manchu and Mohan Babu's Kannappa.
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​Kannappa: Vishnu Manchu Says Akshay Kumar Was Chosen By Lord Shiva To Play The Divine Role​

Overview

  • Kannappa is set to premiere on June 27, 2025, with Vishnu Manchu leading a pan-Indian ensemble that features Akshay Kumar, Prabhas, Mohanlal and Kajal Aggarwal in pivotal roles.
  • The official trailer, unveiled on June 14, received strong fan acclaim for its high-quality visuals, grand scale and surprise star cameos.
  • On June 15, superstar Rajinikanth attended a private screening, praised the film publicly and gave Vishnu Manchu a tight hug while declaring that he loved Kannappa.
  • Akshay Kumar lauded Manchu’s hands-on commitment during production, highlighting his multitasking from acting to art direction and his exhaustive attention to detail.
  • Vishnu Manchu acknowledged the film’s extensive VFX demands as a steep learning curve and announced plans to launch a dedicated VFX degree program at Mohan Babu University.