Talented director Sukumar is on a roll after a super hit like Rangasthalam. The ace director managed to lock Mahesh Babu for his next film that is expected to roll during the second half of next year. There are talks that Mahesh Babu has not been impressed with the periodic drama narrated by Sukumar and he asked him to narrate one more script.

Sukumar is getting ready an action drama for Mahesh and the actor will essay the role of a mafia don in the film. Sukumar is also designing a stylish look for Mahesh. Sukumar will narrate the script before the end of December and will get his nod. The pre-production work starts once Mahesh gives his nod for the script. Mythri Movie Makers will produce this big budget action thriller.