From Bhola Shankar to Mahesh Babu's SSMB28, 16 highly anticipated films to arrive on Netflix after theaters

Streaming giant Netflix is aiming to strengthen Telugu base with 16 films. In upcoming months, films like Bhola Shankar to Dasara and Mahesh Babu's SSMB28 will arrive on the streaming platform after theatrical release.

Hyderabad:A galaxy of stars feature in a 16-strong Telugu-language film slate that will bow on Netflix after their theatrical release. Several of the titles will also be made available on the service in Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada as well.

• Mahesh Babu headlines Haarika & Hassine Creations' project known at present as SSMB28, directed by Trivikram Srinivas and co-starring Pooja Hegde.
• Megastar Chiranjeevi, whose Waltair Veerayya is currently in cinemas, stars in AK Entertainments' Bhola Shankar, directed by Meher Ramesh and co-starring Tamannaah Bhatia and Keerthy Suresh.
• Baahubali star Anushka Shetty leads UV Creations' production No. 14, directed by Mahesh Babu P. and co-starring Naveen Polishetty, and Netflix will also stream the company's untitled film, which is actor Kartikeya Gummakonda's eighth, directed by Prashanth Reddy.
• Ravi Teja stars in People Media Factory and Abhishek Agarwal Arts' Dhamaka, directed by Trinadha Rao Nakkina, while Sundeep Kishan leads Studio Green's Buddy, directed by Sam Anton.
• Mythri Movie Makers, is contributing two films to the lineup. Amigos, starring Nandamuri Kalyan Ram and Ashika Ranganath, directed by Rajendra Reddy; and alongside Clap Entertainment, Meter, starring Kiran Abbavaram, directed by Ramesh Kaduri.

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• Sithara Entertainments has three films in the lineup. Butta Bomma, starring Anikha Surendran, Surya Vasishta and Arjun, PVT04 starring Panja Vaisshnav Tej and Sreeleela, Tillu Square starring Sidhu Jonnalagadda and Anupama Parameswaran.
• Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra LLP has two titles. VT12, starring Varun Tej and Virupaksha, starring Sai Dharam Tej and Samyuktha Menon.
• Sukumar Writings, alongside GA2 Pictures and Allu Arvind Presents, has 18 Pages, starring Nikhil Siddhartha and Anupama Parameswaran, and directed by Surya Pratap Palnati.
• Sri Lakshmi Venkateswara Cinemas also has two titles -- their untitled sixth production starring Naga Shaurya, directed by Pawan Basamsetti; and Dasara, starring Nani and Keerthy Suresh, directed by Srikanth Odela.

When these highly anticipated films will arrive on Netflix is yet to be known.