Chiranjeevi and Mohanlal are likely to share screen space for the first time. The actors, as reported, will be coming together for Bobby Kolli’s Mega158. While an official announcement is still awaited,
the report has already sent fans across Telugu and Malayalam cinema into a frenzy.
Mega158: Chiranjeevi and Mohanlal likely to collaborate for the first time
Pinkvilla has reported that Mohanlal is set to play an important role in Chiranjeevi’s next movie. The film is said to be a gangster action flick with an intense emotional backdrop. The other details about the film have not been revealed. But this would mark the first time Chiranjeevi and Mohanlal appear together on screen. Tentatively titled Mega158, the project marks director Bobby Kolli’s second collaboration with Chiranjeevi after the 2023 film Waltair Veerayya.
Malavika Mohanan Denies Being Part Of Chiranjeevi, Bobby Kolli’s Mega 158
Malavika Mohanan has finally addressed the ongoing rumours about her involvement in Mega 158, the much-anticipated film starring Chiranjeevi and directed by Bobby Kolli. The actress took to social media to put all speculation to rest and clarified that she is not a part of the project. Taking to her X handle, the actress shared a note reading, “Hi guys So there are a lot of reports circulating online that I’m a part of Mega 158 helmed by Bobby sir. While I would love to share the screen with the iconic Chiranjeevi sir at some point in my career, but just wanted to clarify that I’m not a part of this project and the reports are false.”
Chiranjeevi Teams Up with Bobby Kolli
Chiranjeevi and director Bobby Kolli officially announced Mega158 on actor’s 70th birthday with a striking concept poster, which generated significant buzz. The poster features a blood-soaked axe set into a cracked wall with bullet marks, along with the tagline: “The Blade That Set the Bloody Benchmark.”
Chiranjeevi’s Upcoming Work
The actor will be next seen in Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu with Nayanthara. The makers have finally unveiled the much-awaited first look. The announcement has left fans excited. Taking to his Instagram handle, Chiranjeevi shared the title glimpse and thanked team for the wish. Taran Adarsh also shared the same and announced the title. “CHIRANJEEVI – ANIL RAVIPUDI FILM TITLED ‘MANA SHANKARA VARA PRASAD GARU’ – SANKRANTHI 2026 RELEASE… On the occasion of #Chiranjeevi’s birthday, the makers of #Mega157 have unveiled the much-awaited title glimpse of the film – #ManaShankaraVaraPrasadGaru, directed by #AnilRavipudi. The impressive glimpse showcases #Chiranjeevi in #AnilRavipudi’s trademark style, powerfully narrated by #VenkateshDaggubati. Also starring #Nayanthara, the film is produced by #SahuGarapati and #SushmitaKonidela… Releasing in cinemas this #Sankranthi 2026.”
Mohanlal’s upcoming work
Mohanlal is gearing up for his next epic fantasy drama titled Vrusshabha. The film has been in the news ever since it was announced, and fans have been waiting for its trailer. Finally, after a wait, makers have released the trailer, which immediately went viral. After a series of postponements, the film is now releasing on December 25, which means it will clash with Ikkis and Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri. The film, which has been generating buzz since its announcement, promises to be a grand cinematic spectacle packed with emotion and visual brilliance.
