Deepika Padukone Updates: AA22 X A6 Release Date & Her Comments On 8-Hour Shift Controversy

Bollywood and Tollywood fans have plenty to cheer about! Deepika Padukone is in the news for two major updates: her upcoming science fiction film AA22 x A6 with Allu Arjun, and her recent comments on the 8-hour shift controversy in the industry.

AA22 x A6 Release Date News

According to producer Bunny Vas, the release date for AA22 x A6 will be officially announced during Pongal 2026, which falls between 14th and 17th January. The Telugu sci-fi film has been highly anticipated due to its futuristic action sequences and star-studded cast.

Deepika will join the shoot in late October for her high-intensity action scenes, adding more excitement for fans. Her collaboration with Allu Arjun in a Tollywood sci-fi project is already creating huge buzz on social media, with fans sharing clips and fan art in anticipation.

Deepika on 8-Hour Shift Controversy

Separately, Deepika addressed the ongoing controversy over long working hours on film sets. After leaving Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s Spirit and Prabhas’ 2898 AD, she spoke about the double standards in the industry.

She emphasized that while actors are expected to be dedicated, there should be reasonable and safe work hours to protect their health and well-being. Fans and industry insiders have applauded her for raising awareness about ethical working conditions in Bollywood.

Why Fans Are Excited

1. AA22 x A6 promises action, sci-fi thrills, and stunning visuals.
2. Deepika’s statements on work hours highlight important industry issues.
3. Social media is buzzing with anticipation for both the film release and her industry advocacy.

Deepika Padukone continues to dominate headlines, proving that she is not just a box-office superstar but also a voice for fair practices in the film world.