MUMBAI: The evergreen duo of superstar Mahesh Babu and wordsmith Trivikram Srinivas is back with their highly-anticipated movie SSMB28. The makers have made an official announcement regarding the movie`s shooting commencement, as well as the release date of SSMB28.

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"The Evergreen Combo of Super Star @urstrulyMahesh & wizard of words #Trivikram is back to REIGN! The most eagerly awaited #SSMB28 pre-production has started. EPIC and MASSive blast awaits at theatres, Summer 2023!", the producers of Mahesh Babu`s next wrote on their social media websites.

BIGGG NEWS... MAHESH BABU - TRIVIKRAM REUNITE... #MaheshBabu and director #Trivikram reunite for a new film #SSMB28... Filming starts Aug 2022... Costars #PoojaHegde... Produced by #SRadhakrishna. pic.twitter.com/p78w8l3UQ7

— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) July 9, 2022

It is reported that the pre-production on the most anticipated film has begun, and the regular shoot for the film begins in August. Tipped to be an entertainer with a different concept, Pooja Hegde plays the leading lady while Mahesh Babu will play a hitherto unseen character in the film.

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S Radhakrishna (China Babu) will produce the film under the Haarika & Hassine Creations. This is the third time that Mahesh Babu and Trivikram Srinivas have come together for a movie, after Athadu and Khaleja.

`SSMB28` will be shot on a rich budget with the promise of great production qualities. The music will be composed by the in-demand S. Thaman. P.S. Vinod will operate the camera, Naveen Nooli will be the editor and A.S. Prakash will serve as art director.

Credit: DNA