Allu Arjun is gearing up for ‘Pushpa 3’, with pre-production work starting soon in Hyderabad. Vijay Deverakonda is rumored as the new villain, and fans can expect a thrilling 2028 release.
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No, fans! Allu Arjun is not chilling after the last Pushpa. The Telugu superstar has a busy schedule ahead and fans are already buzzing about next chapter of his red-hot franchise. After massive success of ‘Pushpa: The Rise’ in 2021 and ‘Pushpa 2: The Rule’ in 2024, whispers about ‘Pushpa 3’ are finally turning into a slow-but-steady reality.
According to Telugu 360, ‘Pushpa 3’ is slowly gearing up behind the scenes. Director Sukumar is expected to kick off work once his project with Ram Charan wraps up.
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Meanwhile, Allu Arjun isn’t sitting idle. He has three other films to complete first. The reports reveal that an exclusive office has already been set up in Hyderabad, where script development, story discussions, and other pre-production work will officially begin soon.
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Fans can expect the team to brainstorm the wildest twists for Pushpa Raj before cameras roll.
Tentatively titled ‘Pushpa 3: The Rampage’, the film is rumored to aim for a 2028 release, assuming everything goes as planned. The story promises bigger battles, higher stakes, plenty of betrayal.
Pushpa Raj is back to reclaim his red sandalwood empire, and the villains are expected to be more dangerous than ever.
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Vijay Deverakonda is reportedly in talks to play the new antagonist, stepping in after Fahadh Faasil’s character met his downfall in the previous film.
Right now, Allu Arjun’s calendar is a rainbow of projects. For AA22, he is teaming up with director Atlee, AA23 with Lokesh Kanagaraj, AA24 with Trivikram and AA25 would be Pushpa 3.
I SAY 23
Goin on a spree
Low-Key G
Locked in mentally
That’s a guarantee !Excited about the new journey with the Maverick @Dir_Lokesh garu
& at last with brother @anirudhofficial ❤️
Can’t wait for this one pic.twitter.com/VtiCO5YsTs
— Allu Arjun (@alluarjun) January 14, 2026
The superstar confirmed his collaboration with Lokesh Kanagaraj on January 14, 2026, during Bhogi celebrations.
A fun announcement clip popped up on Mythri Movie Makers’ social media, teasing fans about what’s coming next.
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