The highly anticipated first look of Rashmika Mandanna’s upcoming film, ‘Mysaa,’ sent ripples of excitement across social media following its unveiling on Friday. Yet, it was the immediate and resounding endorsement from actor Vijay Deverakonda, her widely speculated partner, that truly captivated the internet’s attention. He dubbed the poster “terrific,” sparking a delightful exchange that quickly went viral.
Vijay Deverakonda’s Heartfelt Endorsement for ‘Mysaa’
Hours after Rashmika Mandanna shared the compelling visual, Vijay Deverakonda, known for his work in films like ‘Animal,’ took to his Instagram Stories. He re-shared the intense ‘Mysaa’ poster with a concise yet powerful caption: “This one is going to be terrific @rashmika_mandanna #mysaa.” This public display of support from the ‘Arjun Reddy’ star immediately set tongues wagging among fans and industry insiders alike.
Rashmika Mandanna quickly reciprocated, reposting Deverakonda’s story with a heartfelt message of her own. Her reply, “Vijjuu! I promise to make you proud with this one,” added another layer to their frequently discussed, yet officially unconfirmed, relationship, highlighting a mutual respect and encouragement that resonated deeply with their followers.
Industry Titans Applaud Rashmika’s Fierce New Look
The enthusiasm wasn’t limited to just Vijay Deverakonda. Other prominent figures from the film fraternity also showered praise on Rashmika Mandanna’s fierce and intense portrayal in the ‘Mysaa’ poster. Vicky Kaushal, her co-star in the upcoming ‘Chhaava,’ was particularly moved, sharing the poster with the words, “The poster gave me goosebumps! #Mysaa Can’t wait to see you set the screen on fire @rashmika_mandanna.”
Dhanush, with whom Rashmika recently shared the screen in ‘Kuberaa,’ offered a profound reaction on his X (formerly Twitter) handle. He wrote, “Some fights are not for survival… they’re to show the world what you’re made of. Here’s @iamRashmika like you’ve never seen before… Happy to unveil the Tamil Poster of this intense, raw film #MYSAA. Wishing the entire team the very best.” This powerful statement underscored the perceived transformative nature of Rashmika’s role in ‘Mysaa.’
Dulquer Salmaan, who starred alongside Rashmika Mandanna in the critically acclaimed ‘Sita Ramam,’ also extended his best wishes via his Instagram Story. “Wishing you the very best Rashmika. This looks epic,” he penned, adding to the chorus of appreciation for her striking new avatar.
Rashmika Mandanna on ‘Mysaa’: A Journey Into the Unknown
Beyond the celebratory reactions, Rashmika Mandanna herself penned a deeply personal and reflective note alongside the ‘Mysaa’ poster. She shared her artistic philosophy and the challenges this particular role presented. “I always try to give you something new… something different… something exciting… And this… This is one of those,” she began, emphasizing her commitment to diverse characters.
She further elaborated on the groundbreaking nature of ‘Mysaa’ for her career. “A character I’ve never played before… a world I’ve never stepped into… and a version of me that even I hadn’t met till now. It’s fierce… It’s intense and it’s extremely raw,” she revealed, offering a glimpse into the raw emotion and dedication she poured into the project. “I am so nervous and super excited, I genuinely cannot wait for you to see what we’re going to be creating. This is just the beginning…” Her words conveyed a palpable mix of apprehension and exhilaration, mirroring the very essence of the poster itself.
A Packed Slate Ahead for the ‘National Crush’
The ‘Mysaa’ reveal comes amidst an incredibly busy period for Rashmika Mandanna, whose trajectory continues to soar. Her admirers are eagerly anticipating her next cinematic outings, which include a venture into horror-comedy with Ayushmann Khurrana in ‘Thama.’ She is also set to reprise her beloved role as Srivalli in the highly anticipated ‘Pushpa 3,’ a sequel to the blockbuster ‘Pushpa: The Rise.’ Further showcasing her versatility, Mandanna also has ‘The Girlfriend’ and ‘Rainbow’ slated for release, promising a diverse tapestry of performances for her ever-growing fanbase.
