Stylish Star Allu Arjun is completely focused on his next film Pushpa. Sukumar is the director and Pushpa is the costliest film made in Bunny's career. The makers decided to go with two parts after considering the content. Around 25 days of the shoot for the first part is pending and it is expected to be completed in July and August. Sukumar is currently planning the schedules of Pushpa and the dates of the actors are worked out. There are lot of speculations about the second part of Pushpa. Allu Arjun decided to go ahead with Sriram Venu's Icon after he completes the first part of Pushpa.

Sukumar needs ample time to complete the post-production work of Pushpa and he also needs to pen the script of Pushpa 2. Hence Allu Arjun decided to complete the shoot of Icon. Going with the new update, Sukumar is also in plans to take up Vijay Devarakonda's film that was announced some time ago. After completing Pushpa, Sukumar will head for Vijay Devarakonda's film. The shoot of the second installment of Pushpa will resume in 2023 and the film is expected to hit the screens in 2024. Mythri Movie Makers are the producers and Rashmika will be the leading lady. Malayalam actor Fahad Fazil will be seen as the lead antagonist in Pushpa.