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The forest has now become even more dangerous. SS Rajamouli has released the first character poster from **Globe Trotter**—Prithviraj Sukumaran as **Kumbh**, a black-clad Sardar who is tied to a high-tech wheelchair and has robot-like tentacles growing all over his body. Rajamouli wrote in the caption, “Frightening, ruthless, powerful,” and he told Prithvi on the set, “You are one of the best actors I have ever met.”

X melts—45 lakh views in 3 hours, #KumbhariWeeld trending No. 1 in India. Mahesh Babu said: “Standing on the other side… the time has come to meet you face to face.” Priyanka Chopra Jonas teased: “We start with this… Meet Kumba!!” Prithviraj replied: “The most complex mind I have ever played… ready for you, Mahesh!”

Shot in the Maasai Mara of Kenya (95% in Africa), the jungles of Odisha and the RFC of Hyderabad, this ₹600 crore epic story blends the alter ego of Indiana Jones with the mythology of Hanuman. Mahesh’s investigative character—without any body-double—will clash with Kumbha in the ruins of Amazon Africa. MM Keeravani’s war-drums have already been leaked online.

November 15: World’s biggest title launch in Ramoji—AR Jungle Fly-Through, 10K fans, JioHotstar 4K livestream. Rajamouli has promised a “never seen before” VFX teaser. Kenya’s Mudavadi confirmed: “95% of the African scenes are complete—Kumba’s location is the Tsavo Volcanic Caves.”

From Bahubali’s throne to this cyber throne, Prithviraj has the scariest villain of 2027. Book your 2027 calendar—Globe Trotter in summer, IMAX 3D, in 12 languages. The search begins.