Curiosity is building up around Pawan Kalyan’s upcoming film with director Surender Reddy, and the latest developments are only adding to the intrigue. While the project was officially announced earlier, what’s happening behind the scenes is now becoming a hot topic in film circles.
According to industry buzz, Surender Reddy has started the initial work for his film with Pawan Kalyan. He is said to be in Vijayawada, where he plans to set up an office and begin writing the script along with pre-production activities. Reports suggest that he is taking special care to develop a strong and engaging story, as Pawan Kalyan is known to be very selective about scripts. The film is expected to go on floors only after Pawan Kalyan is fully satisfied with the final script.
Surender Reddy, known for his stylish storytelling and commercial appeal, has delivered a mixed yet impactful filmography over the years. His debut Athanokkade was a solid hit and established him as a promising director. He followed it up with films like Ashok and Athidhi, which received mixed responses.
He bounced back strongly with Kick, a blockbuster that remains one of his most popular works. Later, Oosaravelli and Race Gurram strengthened his commercial standing, with Race Gurram turning into a massive success. His attempt at historical storytelling with Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy was ambitious and appreciated for scale, though it had a mixed box office outcome. His recent outing Agent, however, failed to meet expectations.
Given this track record, Surender Reddy appears to be approaching the Pawan Kalyan project with caution and precision. With Pawan Kalyan currently balancing cinema and political commitments, expectations are naturally high, and only a powerful script is likely to take this film onto the sets.
For now, the anticipation around this combination is steadily growing, making it one of the most talked-about upcoming projects in Tollywood.