Prabhas to lead 'Naatu Naatu' choreographer Prem Rakshith's directorial debut?
What's the story
Pan-India star Prabhas is in talks with choreographer Prem Rakshith for a potential film, per Pinkvilla. A source told the outlet, "Prabhas to collaborate with Oscar-winning song Naatu Naatu choreographer Prem Rakshith. The film will be a spectacle that the world has never seen before." If this project materializes, it will mark Rakshith's directorial debut. An official announcement is awaited.
Career moves
Prabhas's upcoming projects and experimentation with genres
Prabhas is currently gearing up for the release of his horror-comedy film The Raja Saab, directed by Maruthi. It will release on January 9, 2026. This choice was surprising to many as Maruthi had never directed a superstar before. Prabhas is also set to star in Sandeep Reddy Vanga's Spirit and Salaar 2, among other projects.
Director's profile
Rakshith is known for his work in 'RRR' and 'Baahubali'
Meanwhile, Rakshith is a well-known choreographer in the Indian film industry, having worked on several high-profile projects. He choreographed the iconic Naatu Naatu song from SS Rajamouli's blockbuster RRR. He has also worked on Rajamouli's Baahubali series, among other notable films.