Rashmika Mandanna has teased fans with a striking first-look poster from her upcoming 2026 Telugu action drama, Mysaa. Sharing the poster on social media, she captioned it, “The world will remember her name #MYSAA the first glimpse on 24.12.25 #RememberTheName,” instantly generating buzz around the film and her transformation for the role.
The poster presents Rashmika in a bloodied, weapon-wielding avatar, portraying a fierce tribal warrior. This marks a significant departure from her typically bubbly, glamorous image, signaling her move toward strong, female-led narratives with layered emotional depth. Fans and critics alike have praised the intensity and rawness of the look, with early reactions highlighting her readiness to tackle a physically and emotionally demanding character.
Directed by Rawindra Pulle, Mysaa is produced by Ajay and Anil Saipureddy under the Unformula Films banner and is backed by T-Series. The film explores themes of war, pain, and redemption, rooted in the culture of the Gond community. Rashmika plays the central character, while acclaimed actors Guru Somasundaram and Easwari Rao portray her father and mother, respectively, adding depth to the family dynamics in the narrative.
Described as an emotional action thriller and a mythological-inspired period drama, Mysaa promises a high-octane cinematic experience. The production features intense stunt choreography from international teams, elevating the action sequences to global standards. Music for the film is composed by Jakes Bejoy, whose score is expected to complement the dramatic and raw tone of the movie.
With the first glimpse scheduled for release on 24 December 2025, anticipation is already building for Rashmika’s transformative performance. Mysaa positions itself as a bold experiment in Telugu cinema, highlighting a strong female protagonist in a story about resilience, courage, and survival against overwhelming odds.