In a thrilling twist for Tollywood fans, Pawan Kalyan’s ‘Ustaad Bhagat Singh’ has shifted its premiere from March 26 to March 19. The announcement from Mythri Movie Makers via X has sent waves of anticipation across the industry.
The post featured an eye-catching poster proclaiming the film’s early arrival for ‘box office domination.’ Social media lit up instantly, with fans hailing it as the perfect pre-Holi treat packed with adrenaline-fueled action.
This Telugu adaptation of Vijay’s ‘Theri’—a 2016 Atlee directorial that shattered records with its blend of emotion, stunts, and star power—promises to replicate that magic. Dubbed in multiple languages, ‘Theri’ became a household name, especially among Hindi viewers who lapped up its high-octane narrative.
Harish Shankar directs Pawan Kalyan in the role of a fearless police officer battling injustice. Shrileela leads the female cast, supported by veterans like K.S. Ravikumar, Ashutosh Rana, and others including Nawab Shah, Prathiban, Rashi, Avinash, Gautami, and Naga Mahesh.
March 19 now hosts a mega clash with Ranveer Singh’s pan-India ‘Dhuraandhar 2’, turning the date into a battleground for supremacy. Pawan’s mass appeal versus Ranveer’s charisma—who will emerge victorious at the turnstiles?
With stunning visuals teased in promos and Pawan’s rugged avatar going viral, ‘Ustaad Bhagat Singh’ is poised for a record-breaking opening. This strategic date change underscores the makers’ confidence in delivering a surefire hit that could redefine action cinema this year.