Is Allu Arjun Collaborating with Director Lokesh Kanagaraj for His 23rd Film?
Synopsis
Key Takeaways
- Allu Arjun teams up with Lokesh Kanagaraj.
- Film tentatively titled #AALoki.
- Produced by Mythri Movie Makers.
- Music by Anirudh.
- Filming starts in 2026.
Chennai, Jan 14 (NationPress) Renowned filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj is set to helm the 23rd film of Telugu superstar Allu Arjun, which is currently referred to as #AALoki, as announced by the production team on Wednesday.
The film is being produced by the esteemed Mythri Movie Makers, with the soundtrack composed by one of India's leading music directors, Anirudh.
Mythri Movie Makers shared a video on their Instagram account, stating, "A Collaboration that will be Eternal in Indian Cinema. Icon Star @alluarjunonline X @lokesh.kanagaraj X @MythriOfficial X @anirudhofficial. Strive for greatness. Filming begins in 2026. #AALoki #AA23 #LK7"
Allu Arjun also shared this announcement on his Instagram, expressing, "I SAY 23. Goin' on a spree. Low-Key G.Locked in mentally. That’s a guarantee! Thrilled about this new venture with the Maverick @lokesh.kanagaraj garu and my brother @anirudhofficial. Can’t wait for this one. #AALoki #AA23 #LK07 @mythriofficial"
Meanwhile, Lokesh Kanagaraj responded on X, stating, "Feeling blessed with the best @alluarjun #AALoki. Eager to commence this journey with you, sir. Let’s create something extraordinary. Once again with my brother. @anirudhofficial #AA23 #LK7 @MythriOfficial"
This marks the third significant project for Allu Arjun, who is already engaged in at least two other highly anticipated films. He is set to star in the third installment of the blockbuster series 'Pushpa', directed by the acclaimed Sukumar. Additionally, he is collaborating with director Atlee on the film tentatively titled AA22 X A6.
A22 X A6 is one of the most awaited films in the industry. Notably, last June, the makers welcomed actress Deepika Padukone to the project. Sun Pictures, the production company behind the film, had shared a video of Atlee discussing the script with Deepika. The footage suggested that she would portray a queen, riding a horse and wielding a sword.