Allu Arjun has begun shooting for his much-awaited 22nd film, which marks his first-ever collaboration with the blockbuster director Atlee . Temporarily titled ' AA22xA6 ', the film reportedly hit the floors in Mumbai on 12 June. According to reports, a traditional worship ceremony was held to mark the auspicious start of the shoot, followed by the principal photography. Fans have been buzzing with excitement, as this combo brings together two of South Indian cinema ’s most powerful forces.
Mrunal joins Allu Arjun, Deepika to join later
According to Sacnilk, joining Allu Arjun on the sets for the first schedule is actress Mrunal Thakur , who is also part of this grand venture. While Mrunal has already started filming her portions, fans are still waiting to know when Deepika Padukone will step onto the set. Earlier this month, the production team shared a video announcing Deepika’s entry into the film, showcasing her discussing the script with Atlee and prepping for her role. The video hinted at an action-packed avatar for the Bollywood star, with the makers calling her a “queen” ready to “conquer.”
'AA22xA6 ' plot and drama
'AA22xA6' is being positioned as a full-blown action entertainer , promising mass appeal and high-octane drama. While the initial rumors suggested a dual hero story, Allu Arjun's team recently clarified that the lead actor will be playing a dual role. This revelation increased the curiosity of fans about the film's story and scale. As Atlee is known for his stylish storytelling and blockbuster formula, fans are expected to witness a grand cinematic spectacle.
Allu Arjun's promise
Allu Arjun had earlier opened up about his excitement for the project, telling News9, “It’s with Atlee who directed ' Jawan ,' and we’ve come together for something very unique. I really connected with his vision, and I believe we’re about to deliver a whole new visual experience for Indian cinema".