A well-known mixture from Tamil cinema is returning to the massive display screen with a brand new story. Prabhu Deva and AR Rahman are teaming up as soon as once more for ‘Moonwalk’, a dance-driven entertainer that blends comedy, music and household feelings. The movie additionally marks the directorial debut of Manoj NS, founding father of a well-liked YouTube channel. The mission has been in improvement for a while and has already launched a number of songs from its album.The makers have locked ‘Moonwalk’ for a worldwide theatrical launch throughout Diwali 2026, making it one of many movies lined up for the festive interval. The movie marks the reunion of Prabhu Deva and AR Rahman after 25 years.The duo have beforehand collaborated on movies together with ‘Kaadhalan’, ‘Mr Romeo’, ‘Love Birds’ and ‘Minsara Kanavu’. For ‘Moonwalk’, AR Rahman has composed all 5 songs and has additionally lent his voice to each observe on the album.Rahman will moreover make an on-screen look as himself, taking part in an “indignant younger movie director”, whereas Prabhu Deva portrays Babootty, a younger movie choreographer.
Yogi Babu performs 16 characters in Prabhu Deva’s ‘Moonwalk’
The movie has one other uncommon ingredient in Yogi Babu, who can be seen in 16 completely different roles. The actor had beforehand revealed that he initially anticipated to painting only one character when Manoj NS narrated the script to him. He later found that the story had 16 characters written particularly for him.The music album has already launched songs together with ‘Yethu’, ‘Macarena’ and ‘Tinga’. ‘Mayile’, that includes Prabhu Deva and AR Rahman, can be a part of the movie’s musical lineup.The 5 songs are stated to revolve round completely different celebrations, complementing the movie’s festive and family-oriented setting.
About ‘Moonwalk’ solid and crew
Alongside Prabhu Deva and Yogi Babu, ‘Moonwalk’ stars Aju Varghese, Arjun Ashokan, Satz, Nishma Chengappa, Sushmitha Nayak, Redin Kingsley, Rajendran, Lollu Sabha Swaminathan, Deepa Shankar, Dr Santhosh Jacob and Ramkumar Natarajan.Anoop V Shylaja is the cinematographer, whereas Raymond Derrick Crasta serves because the editor. Sekhar VJ, Piyush Chazia and Sandy have choreographed the movie.‘Moonwalk’ can be launched in Tamil, Telugu and Hindi. With Suriya’s forty seventh movie and Silambarasan’s ‘Arasan’ additionally reportedly focusing on Diwali, the festive interval might witness a aggressive Tamil cinema line-up.For now, nevertheless, ‘Moonwalk’ is the formally introduced launch among the many three for Diwali 2026.
