
Currently, Tollywood’s star heroes are extremely busy with committed projects for the next 2-3 years. Mid-range heroes are also setting up multiple projects, creating a situation where directors are finding it challenging to secure dates with these stars.
If they manage to book a hero, they often have to wait for 2–3 years for the project to materialize. As a result, Tollywood directors are increasingly looking to other language heroes.
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Venky Kudumula has already worked with stars like Dhanush and Dulquer Salmaan, delivering successful films. Similarly, Vamshi Paidipally gained recognition in Tamil cinema after collaborating with Vijay (Thalapathy Vijay). He is now looking to collaborate with Vamsi Paidipally.
Pawan Sadineni is also working with Dulquer, and Gopichand Malineni is making a film with Sunny Deol. These collaborations have yielded positive results, and producers are increasingly open to the idea of working with heroes from other languages.
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Now, Chandoo Mondeti seems to be following this trend. While busy with the promotions of his film Thandel, Chandoo revealed an exciting update regarding his next projects.
He shared that Suriya, after watching Karthikeya 2, expressed interest in working with him. Suriya liked the film and suggested they collaborate, with Chandoo offering two storylines.
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Suriya appreciated both ideas, and one of them might soon go into development. However, there are also rumors that Suriya is planning a project with director Venky Kudumula.
Thandel is also releasing in Tamil in a big way. We have to see what kind of reception it gets from the Tamil audience.