Globe Trotter First Look: SS Rajamouli Shares Prithviraj Sukumaran's Glimpse As Menacing Kumbha; Desi Fans Ask 'Stephen Hawking Biopic?'

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after SS Rajamouli teased on Twitter that he will be revealing Prithviraj Sukumaran's first look from Globe Trotter today, the RRR and Baahubali director shared a photo of the maverick actor from his upcoming film on social media. The new image hints at a menacing avatar of Prithviraj in the new film. Earlier in the day, SS Rajamouli had shared on Twitter, "Amidst the climax shoot on set with all three, there’s a lot more prep happening around the #GlobeTrotter event, as we’re trying something far beyond what we’ve done before… Can’t wait for you all to experience it on Nov 15th. Leading up to it, we’re filling your week with a few more things lined up. Prithvi’s look first, today…"

A while back, Rajamouli shared Prithviraj's first look where the actor can be seen on a automated wheel chair, giving major Dr X vibes from X-Men. Sharing the pic, Rajamouli wrote, "After canning the first shot with Prithvi, I walked up to him and said you are one of the finest actors I’ve ever known. Bringing life to this sinister, ruthless, powerful antagonist KUMBHA was creatively very satisfying. Thank you Prithvi for slipping into his chair… literally…"Also Read: SSMB 29 UPDATE: SS Rajamouli Reveals 'Globe Trotter' First Glimpse Will Be Out On...Fans were quick to react to the first look of Prithviraj Sukumaran on social media, with one desi fan hitting it out of the park asking, "Stephen hawking biopic?" A second fan compared it to Krish 3 and wrote "Areee sir It's looking like the Vivek Oberoi's role from Krish 3 . Now let's see what have you made." Bigg Boss Telugu contestant Aryan Kathuria too reacted to the post with multiple fire emojis. One fan on Twitter thought that Prithviraj's look is a juxtaposution of Stephen Hawking and Doctor Octopus from the Spider-Man universe.Producer SS Karthikeya recently announced that the title of filmmaker SS Rajamouli’s upcoming action drama starring Mahesh Babu will be unveiled at a special event in Hyderabad’s Ramoji Film City on November 15 at 6 pm. The makers also confirmed that the event will be streamed live on JioHotstar for viewers across India.