Koratala Shiva, a well-known director recognized for his successful and impactful films such as Mirchi, Srimanthudu, Bharat Ane Nenu, and Janatha Garage, is once again in the spotlight due to rumors about his next project. Despite his history of hits that have made him a highly sought-after figure in Telugu cinema, his recent collaboration with Chiranjeevi in Acharya did not perform well commercially, and the lukewarm response to Devara has hindered his box office success. Earlier rumors hinted at a potential partnership with Naga Chaitanya, but these were soon dismissed. Current insider reports suggest that Koratala Shiva is in talks to work with Natasimha Balakrishna on a new film.
Discussions are reportedly in progress, and an official announcement may follow if talks go well. The new project is expected to commence only after Koratala finishes Devara 2. This potential collaboration has sparked interest, considering the director’s history of creating high-energy films and Balakrishna’s dedicated fan base. As Koratala manages several prominent projects, the Telugu film industry is keenly anticipating news about this possible partnership, which could signify a fresh start for the director following recent challenges.