SS Rajamouli’s tons-awaited Varanasi is already producing great buzz, and manufacturer SS Karthikeya has now teased what audiences can anticipate from its action sequences. With the Academy Awards set to introduce a separate Achievement in Stunt Design class from 2028, the filmmaker has sparked interest approximately whether or not Varanasi could finally come to be a contender in the new category.

SS Karthikeya teases ‘loopy’ movement in Varanasi
Speaking to Thyview, Karthikeya found out that the movement in Varanasi will be unlike the spectacle visible in SS Rajamouli’s preceding blockbusters RRR and Baahubali. Describing the sequences as “crazy,” he promised that they would maintain viewers hooked at some stage in. “It's going to be crazy and a distinctive kind of movement. Not the sort of motion that you saw in RRR or Baahubali. It's a completely special form of movement, but you will be on the threshold of your seat in each collection. So let's see,” he stated.

The Academy has introduced that the new stunt category will debut on the one hundredth Academy Awards in 2028, recognizing films released in 2027. The award will have fun the creative and technical expertise at the back of intricate action sequences, together with the paintings of stunt designers, coordinators, performers, choreographers and other experts.
SS Rajamouli’s Mahabharata dream undertaking
Karthikeya additionally addressed Rajamouli’s lengthy-mentioned Mahabharata mission. According to the manufacturer, there has been no progress on the bold film but, with Rajamouli persevering with to hold that he is “now not prepared” to take it up. Karthikeya additionally located that when 25 years of running with the filmmaker, Rajamouli has emerge as increasingly affected person with time.

About Varanasi
Written by Vijayendra Prasad, Varanasi marks Rajamouli’s first directorial time out after the worldwide success of RRR. The film stars Mahesh Babu, alongside Priyanka Chopra, and Prithviraj Sukumaran.

The first glimpse brought Mahesh Babu’s Rudhra, who embarks on a time-journeying venture on the behest of Prithviraj Sukumaran’s Kumbha, only to find out that his intentions are a ways from what they to start with seem. Priyanka plays Mandakini, marking her return to Indian cinema after almost eight years. Varanasi is slated to launch in theatres in April 7, 2027.