Dulquer Salmaan To Collaborate With Director Sampath Nandi? Here's What We Know

Dulquer Salmaan has been shooting back-to-back and has also recently announced his next film, I’M Game. And now a recent report has suggested that director Sampath Nandi and Malayalam star are teaming

up for a fresh Telugu commercial drama project. Further details are under wraps.

As reported by 123 Telugu Cinema, Sampath Nandi, who earlier delivered a big hit with Racha, convinced Dulquer Salmaan with a solid script and fresh vision. Sources suggest that Dulquer was impressed with the narration and the unique treatment. But still an official confirmation is still awaited in this regard.

Dulquer Salmaan Next Film ‘I’M GAME’ First Look Poster Out

Dulquer Salmaan has set the internet buzzing once again as he officially announced his next film and revealed a gripping first-look poster titled I’M GAME. The actor took to social media to share the poster. He has not shared much details, but it has surely left fans super excited. He was last seen in Kaantha, released on November 14, 2025 Taking to his Instagram stories, Dulquer Salmaan shared the poster. The first-look poster features him in a fierce, sharp, and power-packed avatar. Dressed in a pinstriped suit, sporting a bloodied hand and holding a gun, he sits on a vibrant red couch surrounded by a mix of characters, hinting at a world filled with crime, intrigue, and high-octane drama.

Announcement post:

Taking to his Instagram handle, Dulquer Salmaan shared the announcement poster and wrote, “R E A D Y ??” The poster read ‘I’M Game’. The first look poster will be released on November 28. Fans reacted with heart emojis. He is returning to Malayalam cinema after King of Kotha, which was released in 2023.

Kaantha- Cast and Storyline

The actor was last seen in Kaantha. The film received mixed response from the audience. Set in 1950s Madras, Kaantha explores the stormy relationship between rising film star T. K. Mahadevan (Dulquer Salmaan) and his mentor Ayya (Samuthirakani), a filmmaker whose mentorship finally leads to confrontation.

Bhagyashri Borse plays Kumari, Mahadevan’s love interest, while Rana Daggubati portrays Inspector Devaraj, also known as “Phoenix,” a vital role in a strange crime that develops among clashing egos and mounting ambition.