Allu Arjun-Atlee movie kickstarts with look test! Pushpa actor to be presented in a new avatar

The official announcement of Tollywood Icon Star Allu Arjun's next with Atlee has elevated high excitement among fans. While the makers gave glimpses into the preparations of AA22×A6 (working title) on Bunny's birthday earlier this month, the latest report suggests that the movie has kickstarted with look test. Furthermore, the report also states that the Pushpa actor will be presented in a new avatar.

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Allu Arjun-Atlee's Ambitious Project Starts Rolling!

According to the latest reports, following the mammoth success of Pushpa 2: The Rule, Allu Arjun has officially kickstarted his next big venture with Atlee. Reportedly, the mega pan-India project has begun rolling on the floors with a look test and concept photoshoot on Sunday. The look test and photoshoot are being held at Mehboob Studios in Bandra, Mumbai.

Mid-Day in its report stated that a close source to the production disclosed that the look test began at around 1 pm on Sunday. During the look test, Bunny was seen experimenting with various appearances for the new role.

The report quoted the source as saying, "They tried multiple styles and looks for Arjun's character- from rugged to sleek. With the Pushpa franchise, he has created a strong image. Atlee wants to present him in a new avatar."

If the reports are anything to go by, Atlee will present Allu Arjun in a whole new avatar, unlike his previous looks in the Pushpa franchise or any other movies. The source also revealed that Bunny is very much involved in the look test.

Further, the report also stated that apart from the look test, the team also conducted a concept photoshoot. Interestingly, children aged around 12 years were also brought in to be shortlisted for an 'important aspect of the look test'.

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More About Allu Arjun-Atlee Project

Notably, the official confirmation of AA22×A6 has already elevated the excitement among Bunny's fans. The makers are aiming for a grand spectacle, with a staggering budget of Rs 800 crore, with Rs 200 crore for production and Rs 250 crore for VFX, with international studios being roped in. However, the makers are yet to lock the lady lead for the highly-anticipated movie. Undeniably, the expectations among fans are sky-high and hopefully, the makers will share further updates soon.