Chiranjeevi Upcoming Film With Bobby Has Mohanlal

Chiranjeevi's 158th film, Mega 158, is generating massive hype, with Mohanlal joining forces with the Megastar in a crucial role. Directed by Bobby Kolli, this project is the duo's second collaboration after the 2023 blockbuster Waltair Veerayya. Mohanlal's involvement is expected to elevate the film, reportedly playing a godfather like role to Chiranjeevi's character.

The film is expected to go on floors early next year, with a potential release targeting Sankranthi 2027. Chiranjeevi's upcoming releases include Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu (January 12, 2026) and Vishwambhara (summer 2026). With Mega 158, fans are expecting another mass entertainer from the Chiru-Bobby combo.

Mohanlal's involvement is a significant aspect of the film, reportedly playing a godfather like role to Chiranjeevi's character. The movie is expected to go on floors early next year, with a potential release targeting Sankranthi 2027. This aligns with Chiranjeevi's tradition of releasing blockbusters during festive seasons.

Nimish Ravi, renowned for his work on recent Malayalam blockbuster Lokah, is handling cinematography for Mega 158. The film boasts a star studded cast, with rumors suggesting Karthi in a crucial role and Anurag Kashyap as villain. Malavika Mohanan denied being part of the project, while Thaman and Devi Sri Prasad are in the race for music direction.