The First Have a look at S.S. Rajamouli’s Subsequent Movie Is a Motorbiking, Spiked-Ball-Swinging Thriller

The mastermind behind RRR, the unimaginable blast of a Tollywood blockbuster that prompted a world craze, S.S. Rajamouli, is making his cinematic return. And whereas it’s not for the long-gestating sequel talk for RRR, the filmmaker guarantees a brand new icon set to hurry his manner the world over in his subsequent movie, seemingly doubtlessly known as Globetrotter, starring Telugu film star Mahesh Babu.

In a clip posted to S.S. Rajamouli’s Instagram, we get an excellent mysterious first take a look at the film, which admittedly is such a tease; we’re left just a little confounded however excited by it. I imply, a motorbike revs up on some historic ruins, with pans that don’t reveal Babu’s search for the movie. The anticipation is killing us as a result of, in between pictures of places of an epic scale, smooth motion, and an enormous swinging spiked ball (Indiana Jones‘ boulder discovered rolling itself again into its cave), the title playing cards promise a “new magnum opus driving quickly” and a full trailer we are able to’t appear to seek out! Don’t go to YouTube to strive; you’ll discover a ton of AI-generated “notion” idea dupes masquerading as the real thing.

Again in 2022, throughout promotion for RRR, Rajamouli described the upcoming image as such: “My subsequent movie with Mahesh Babu shall be a globetrotting motion journey. It’s going to be a form of James Bond or Indiana Jones movie with Indian roots,” the director mentioned in a quote shared by The Hindustan Times. That’s undoubtedly the vibe we acquired from this teaser, and we’re already seated if we’re getting a kick-ass Bond-meets-Jones spy hero, served in an RRR-type multi-style seven-layer-cake deal with of a film. The paper additionally famous that Rajamouli’s father, KV Vijayendra, was penning the script. RRR was based mostly on a household story idea that mashed up two historic cultural Indian legends performed by N.T. Rama Rao Jr. and Ram Charan, however right here they channel motion spectacle that additionally feels a bit prefer it has Mission Impossible franchise potential.

The poster for what’s often known as Globetrotter touts a primary reveal in November of 2025, and we hope that’s on a world scale.

Keep tuned right here at io9 for extra updates on Globetrotter… if that’s what the movie is even known as by the point we study extra.

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