The Countdown to Indian Cinema's Next Global Event Begins as Rajamouli and Mahesh Babu's Globetrotter is Reportedly Set for March 2027.

According to a report by LetsCinema, the highly anticipated and ambitious project from RRR director S.S. Rajamouli, starring superstar Mahesh Babu, has locked in its release date. The film, tentatively titled Globetrotter and also known as SSMB29, is slated to hit theaters worldwide on March 25, 2027.

While an official confirmation from the filmmakers is awaited, this news has electrified fans who have been eagerly awaiting details on what is expected to be a groundbreaking cinematic event. The film is billed as a globetrotting action-adventure, with sources suggesting it will be a sprawling jungle expedition inspired by African folklore and classic adventure films like the Indiana Jones series.The project marks the first collaboration between Rajamouli and Mahesh Babu, a pairing that audiences have long hoped for.

Adding to the immense scale of the film is a star-studded cast. Global icon Priyanka Chopra Jonas is set to make her return to Indian cinema, playing the female lead, a character named Mandakini.Her first-look poster, which shows her in a saree and holding a gun, hints at a powerful and multifaceted role. Acclaimed actor Prithviraj Sukumaran will be portraying the antagonist, a sinister and ruthless character named Kumbha.

The film is currently in production, with the team reportedly planning to shoot throughout 2026 across multiple international locations to match the script's grand vision.The screenplay, penned by Rajamouli and his father, V. Vijayendra Prasad, is expected to blend reality, mythology, and high-octane adventure.Contrary to initial speculation that the film might be a two-part saga like Baahubali, reports now suggest that Rajamouli intends to tell the story as a single, gripping film with an extensive runtime.

The official title and a first glimpse of the film are expected to be unveiled at a massive launch event, dubbed the Globetrotter Event, on November 15, 2025 (that's today) at Ramoji Film City in Hyderabad. The event will be live-streamed in India on JioHotstar and internationally on Variety's YouTube channel, indicating the film's global appeal.

The technical crew includes long-time Rajamouli collaborator M.M. Keeravani as the music composer and P.S. Vinod handling cinematography, with K.L. Narayana producing the film. With a powerhouse team both in front of and behind the camera, Globetrotter is shaping up to be one of the most significant productions in the history of Indian cinema.