The long wait is finally over! The makers of SS Rajamouli’s much-awaited action adventure film, tentatively titled SSMB29, have officially unveiled the first look of Priyanka Chopra Jonas as Mandakini. The powerful visual marks the actress’s grand return to Indian cinema and her first-ever collaboration with the RRR and Baahubali director.
Priyanka Chopra’s Fierce Look as Mandakini
In the stunning first-look poster, Priyanka Chopra is seen in a commanding and fierce avatar — dressed in a mustard-yellow saree while wielding a gun, exuding strength and determination. The scene captures her lunging forward over rocky terrain, with windswept hair and a fiery gaze that instantly captivates attention.
Sharing the poster on social media, Priyanka wrote, “She’s more than what meets the eye… say hello to Mandakini.” The look has set social media ablaze, with fans and critics hailing it as one of her boldest roles yet.
SS Rajamouli’s Next Big Vision: Globetrotter
While still under the working title SSMB29, the project is rumored to be officially titled “Globetrotter” an ambitious cinematic universe that blends myth, adventure, and exploration. The concept is said to draw inspiration from African exploration sagas, making it one of the most ambitious Indian films in the making.
Mahesh Babu’s Rugged Transformation
Earlier, on Mahesh Babu’s 50th birthday, SS Rajamouli unveiled the actor’s first-look poster. The image showcased a close-up of a rugged chest adorned with a rudraksh mala, featuring a trishul and Nandi pendant sparking massive fan theories about the film’s spiritual and mythological undertones.
Prithviraj Sukumaran as the Villain: Kumbha
Adding more star power, Prithviraj Sukumaran will play the antagonist, Kumbha. His first-look poster revealed him in an all-black outfit, seated in a high-tech wheelchair, giving off an aura of menace and intelligence. Rajamouli described Kumbha as “sinister and ruthless,” teasing a complex and formidable villain.
Grand Reveal Event on November 15, 2025
The makers have officially announced that the title and first glimpse of the film expected to be titled “Globetrotter” will be revealed on November 15, 2025, at a mega launch event in Ramoji Film City, Hyderabad. The much-anticipated event will be live-streamed on JioHotstar, ensuring fans across the globe can witness the spectacle live.
A Global Cinematic Adventure Awaits
With a stellar cast, world-class production design, and SS Rajamouli’s unparalleled storytelling, Globetrotter (SSMB29) is shaping up to be a game-changing cinematic experience. Fans eagerly await more updates as Rajamouli once again sets out to redefine Indian cinema on a global scale.
