Malayalam superstar Mohanlal treated his fans to an exciting update on his much-anticipated fantasy film Vrusshabha on his birthday. The actor unveiled the first look of the film along with its official release date, much to the delight of his fans who have been eagerly awaiting the project.
Sharing a motion poster on his social media handles, Mohanlal wrote, “This one is special — dedicating it to all my fans. The wait ends. The storm awakens. With pride and power, I unveil the first look of VRUSSHABHA – a tale that will ignite your soul and echo through time. Unveiling this on my birthday makes it all the more meaningful – your love has always been my greatest strength. #Vrusshabha in cinemas on 16th October, 2025.” The poster depicts Mohanlal in a warrior avatar, donning long hair and armor, wielding a sword, setting an epic tone for the film.
Produced by Ekta Kapoor and Varun Mathur, Vrusshabha is directed by Nanda Kishore and boasts an ensemble cast including Shanaya Kapoor, Roshan Meka, Zahrah S Khan, Garuda Ram, Simran, and Srikanth. The film’s music is composed by Devi Sri Prasad. Despite rumors of shelving, the shooting for the film was completed in February, and it is set to release in multiple languages.
The announcement generated mixed reactions online. While many fans expressed excitement and showered the post with fire and heart emojis, some were critical of the visual effects, urging for better VFX. A few even humorously compared the film with others in the industry. However, the overwhelming sentiment was hope and anticipation, with one fan wishing Vrusshabha to become Mollywood’s first ₹1000 crore grosser.
With its fantasy backdrop, stellar cast, and Mohanlal’s immense popularity, Vrusshabha is shaping up to be one of the biggest releases in the Malayalam film industry. The film is scheduled to hit theatres on October 16, 2025, promising an epic cinematic experience for audiences across languages.
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