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Superstar Mahesh Babu is currently fully focused on his highly ambitious globe-trotting adventure film directed by SS Rajamouli. The project is being touted as the most expensive and career-defining film of his journey so far, raising expectations to unprecedented levels.

Amid the growing buzz around this prestigious venture, discussions have already begun about Mahesh Babu’s next project. Recent social media speculation has linked him with director Buchi Babu Sana, who is enjoying success with Peddi. However, these reports remain unconfirmed at this stage.

Interestingly, the rumored collaboration has triggered a strong reaction among fans online. A large section of Mahesh Babu’s fan base has expressed reservations, stating that the actor’s stylish and larger-than-life screen image may not suit Buchi Babu Sana’s rustic and emotionally driven storytelling style.

The backlash has drawn parallels with earlier fan reactions seen during announcements of other unexpected star-director combinations, where concerns were raised about the compatibility of vision and scale.

To Buchi Babu Sana’s credit, the director has already proven his ability to handle star-driven emotional narratives. Still, many fans believe Mahesh Babu’s next film after Rajamouli’s magnum opus should be mounted on a much grander and more global scale to match his evolving pan-India stature.

Industry observers, however, point out that it is too early for any conclusions, as there has been no official confirmation of a Mahesh Babu–Buchi Babu Sana collaboration. Until an announcement is made, the discussion remains purely speculative.