Fans of Indian cinema have a big date to mark on their calendars! Filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli’s highly anticipated next film Varanasi has been officially announced for a worldwide theatrical release on 7 April 2027. This blockbuster-scale action adventure stars Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Prithviraj Sukumaran in lead roles and is already generating massive buzz across the industry.
The April 7, 2027 release date was revealed by the makers along with a new poster and confirmed by multiple outlets, with Rajamouli and the lead cast sharing the news on their social media. The film’s announcement has reignited excitement among fans, especially since Rajamouli has not released a major theatrical project since RRR.
Varanasi promises to be a grand, genre-defying spectacle, combining action, drama and visionary storytelling typical of Rajamouli’s films. Shot in multiple languages and formats, including sequences designed for IMAX, the movie is set to be one of the biggest Indian cinematic events of 2027.
Key Details You Should Know
- 📅 Release Date: 7 April 2027 (Worldwide theatrical)
- 🎬 Director: S.S. Rajamouli — the filmmaker behind Baahubali and RRR
- ⭐ Cast: Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Prithviraj Sukumaran
- 🎥 Genres: Action-Adventure, Epic Cinema
- 📍 Formats: Standard and IMAX releases, with dubbed versions in multiple Indian languages
This official date places Varanasi as a major summer blockbuster, and fans are already counting down the months until its arrival in theatres. The announcement has also fueled speculation about promotional content — from teasers to trailers — that is expected to roll out throughout 2026 and early 2027 as excitement builds even further.
