The news about actor Mahesh Babu’s next film is buzzing on social media platforms. Even before the actor started filming his 28th film, the working title ‘SSMB 28’, the movie’s post-theatrical release rights had been bagged by a well-known entertainment streaming giant. According to reports, the actor will team up with SS Rajamouli for his 29th film, ‘SSMB 29’, after wrapping up SSMB 28. Read along to know more deets about the SSMB28.
SSMB 28 OTT Release Date: Where to watch it online
The post-theatrical rights of SSMB28 have been bagged by the OTT streaming platform Netflix. Reports peg that the entertainment streamer has acquired the rights for a whopping amount. The film will not just arrive in Telugu on the OTT platform but also be available in Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam audio languages. The movie will also be available in Hindi on the said platform.
SSMB 28 Digital Rights Partner Official Announcement
Penu thuphaanu thalonchaina choodaataniki memu ready. Meeru?#SSMB28 is coming on Netflix in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada as a post theatrical release! 🤩#NetflixLoEmSpecial #NetflixPandaga #SSMB28 pic.twitter.com/34teGAQz2m
— Netflix India South (@Netflix_INSouth) January 14, 2023
As a part of the Sankranti pandaga/ festival 2023 festivities, Netflix India South on Twitter made the announcement that Mahesh Babu’s 28th movie will stream on Netflix post its theatre release.
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SSMB 28 — About the film
#SSMB28 Regular Shoot begins from JAN 18th 2023 😎
WW Grand Release on AUG 11th 2023 ❤️🔥@hegdepooja & @sreeleela14 will play female leads✨
Superstar @urstrulyMahesh #TrivikramSrinivas @haarikahassine @MusicThaman pic.twitter.com/MIetNL2464
— Haarika & Hassine Creations (@haarikahassinee) January 15, 2023
As mentioned earlier in the article, the film is Mahesh Babu’s 28th film. It will be the actor’s third collaboration with director Trivikram Srinivas, after Athadu in 2005 and Khaleja in 2010. In December 2022, ‘Haarika & Hassine Creations’ on Twitter announced that the movie’s filming would go on floors in January 2023. An interview clip of Naga Vamsi (producer Sithara Entertainment) is doing rounds on social media. During the interaction, he revealed that SSMB 28 shooting would commence on January 18th 2023. And it will have a worldwide theatrical release on August 11th 2023. It is a Trivikram Srinivas film, and it will star Pooja Hegde and Sree Leela alongside Mahesh Babu. Thaman is said to be at the helm of music.