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Allu Arjun's Manager Clarifies Raaka vs. Avatar Comparison: Not From Core Team
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News18•20-09-2026, 11:48
Allu Arjun's Manager Clarifies Raaka vs. Avatar Comparison: Not From Core Team
- •Allu Arjun's manager, Sarath Chandra Naidu, stated that the core team of the upcoming film Raaka never compared it to Avatar or any other genre-defining films.
- •The comparison originated from filmmaker Cibi Chakaravarthi, who praised Raaka's visuals, claiming they surpassed Avatar's, at an event.
- •Raaka, starring Allu Arjun and Deepika Padukone, directed by Atlee, is a science-fiction action thriller with high expectations and global ambitions.
- •The film is rumored to feature Allu Arjun in multiple roles and includes a star-studded cast with Rashmika Mandanna, Mrunal Thakur, and others.
- •Sarath Chandra Naidu also addressed potential delays, confirming the film 'has all the chances to get delayed to 2028' but awaits official confirmation.
Key Questions Answered
No, Allu Arjun's manager Sarath Chandra Naidu clarified that the film's core team never made any comparison between Raaka and path-breaking or genre-defining films like Avatar, noting that the Avatar comparison originated from filmmaker Cibi Chakaravarthi during an event.
The high-budget science-fiction action thriller Raaka is directed by Atlee, starring Allu Arjun and Deepika Padukone in lead roles.
Reports have suggested that the project could be delayed to 2028. However, Allu Arjun's manager stated that while it has all the chances to get delayed, nothing can be confirmed until announced by the production team.
