Allu Arjun and Atlee Join Forces for ₹800 Crore Sci-Fi Film ‘AA22XA6’:

Telugu cinema’s superstar Allu Arjun is set to explore a new cinematic territory as he collaborates with Jawan director Atlee for a massive upcoming project, tentatively titled #AA22XA6. The film is reportedly mounted on a staggering ₹800 crore budget, making it the second most expensive Indian film after S.S. Rajamouli’s #SSMB29.

Futuristic Vision, Big Numbers

With ₹250 crore allocated to VFX and another ₹200 crore to production, the film promises a cutting-edge cinematic experience. Despite having directed just five films, Atlee's box office record is strong, with Jawan earning ₹386.34 crore in India alone.

#AA22xA6 : Most Expensive Indian Film

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AA22XA6 will mark Atlee’s debut in the Telugu film industry and is expected to bring a futuristic storyline to Indian cinema.

Allu Arjun’s Rising Stardom

Following the global success of Pushpa 2: The Rule, which grossed ₹1785.84 crore, Allu Arjun has cemented his place as one of the most bankable stars in India. For AA22XA6, he is reportedly charging ₹175 crore along with a 15% profit share, setting a new benchmark for actor remunerations.

High-Stakes Collaboration

Director Atlee is also said to be charging ₹100 crore for this project, which is his sixth directorial venture. The film is expected to begin production in August 2025 and is already generating immense buzz.

Teaser Release and Announcement

A teaser glimpse of the film was released on April 8, coinciding with Allu Arjun’s birthday. The announcement came via Sun Pictures, which posted, “When Mass Meets Magnum Opus – update Tomorrow 11 AM”—hinting at the scale and impact the film aims to deliver.

A New Milestone in Indian Cinema

With an ambitious budget, visionary direction, and star power, AA22XA6 is poised to become a milestone in Indian cinema’s evolution toward genre-defining projects.