Mohanlal Unveils Fierce Warrior Avatar in ‘Vrusshabha’ First Look – Fans React

Mohanlal’s Birthday Surprise: ‘The Storm Awakens’
Superstar Mohanlal gifted his fans a powerful present on his 65th birthday: the first look video for his upcoming film, ‘Vrusshabha’. Released on May 21st across social media, the video showcases Mohanlal in a stunning warrior avatar, instantly grabbing the attention of fans and igniting a wave of discussions online.
Warrior Mode: A Visual Spectacle in the Making
‘Vrusshabha’, a bilingual Telugu-Malayalam period action drama, is set to hit theatres on October 16, 2025. In the first look video, Mohanlal appears intense and majestic, wielding a sword with practiced ease. His fierce warrior look is amplified by long locks, a thick beard, and a bold septum piercing. A powerful background score and dramatic visuals suggest that ‘Vrusshabha’ promises not only action-packed sequences but also emotional depth and grandeur.
Netizens Divided Over the Fierce Avatar
Mohanlal’s post was swiftly flooded with comments, showcasing a mix of excitement and apprehension. While many praised the actor’s intense portrayal and the film’s promising visuals, others expressed concerns, with some predicting it to be another blockbuster hit while others questioned its potential.
Some comments read, ‘Kandituu oru bomb pole undaa (seems like a disaster)’ and ‘Next flop for sure’. Others, however, expressed their excitement and anticipation, eagerly awaiting the film’s release.
A Pan-Indian Vision
Directed by Nanda Kishore, ‘Vrusshabha’ aims to blend myth, emotion, and action, and is being pitched as a pan-Indian film. The film’s storyline, visual grandeur, and Mohanlal’s star power are expected to captivate audiences across the country.
A leaked behind-the-scenes image prior to the official release had already piqued fans’ curiosity. Mohanlal was seen in a red tunic with intricate gold detailing, paired with royal blue dhoti-style pants and golden trims. His fierce expression and commanding pose, sword raised high, hinted at a character steeped in power and passion. This look further reinforces the promise of a high-octane period-action film packed with large-scale set pieces and intense performances.



