Vicky Kaushal has dropped a powerful first look as he gears up for the of Lord Parashurama in the film 'Mahavatar.' The first look of Vicky in this powerful character was unveiled today on November 13, and has already generated considerable buzz among fan. Directed by Amar Kaushik, known for his successful work on 'Stree 2,' 'Mahavatar' is set to hit theaters on Christmas 2026.
In the first look motion poster shared by Vicky on social media, he appears fierce and determined, embodying the essence of Parashurama. The caption reads: "Dinesh Vijan brings to life the story of the eternal warrior of dharma! Vicky Kaushal stars as Chiranjeevi Parashurama in #Mahavatar, directed by Amar Kaushik. Coming to cinemas - Christmas 2026!" This announcement has heightened expectations for what promises to be a visually stunning and narratively rich film.
'Mahavatar' dives into the realm of mythological storytelling and film will begin production in November 2025, once Vicky Kaushal completes his current project, 'Love & War,' directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. According to News18, Kaushal was eager to take on another major project after wrapping up his work with Bhansali, and was approached by Maddock Films with an ambitious script centered around the revered figure of Parashurama, who is celebrated as the sixth avatar of Lord Vishnu in Hindu mythology. As anticipation builds for 'Mahavatar,' fans are eager to see how Amar Kaushik will bring this epic tale to life.
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