Samantha Akkineni signs a Thriller film

Hyderabad, Dec 2: The Tollywood Beautiful actress Samantha Akkineni is willing to do the woman-centric movie. In fact, she hasn t done a heroine-centric film till date, wherein her co-stars like Nayantara, Anushka Shetty, Trisha Krishnan, Anjali etc. are mostly signing thrilling subjects which will have scope to perform.The sources said she is planning to launch her dream project, the Telugu/Tamil remake of Kannada mystery Thriller U-Turn. she is also going to bankroll its both version and the remake is going to be helmed by Pawan Kumar who had helmed the original Kannada version too. The upcoming remake will mark the debut of the director in both Tollywood and Kollywood and She also doing debut Kannada film.She will be seen playing an investigative journalist in the film.Samantha had even visited Bengaluru, along with Akkineni Naga Chaitanya, to watch a preview cut of the film and the talented actress had discussed the remake with the director at that time. U-Turn starring Shraddha Srinath, Roger Narayan, Dilip Raj and Radhika Chetan was released in 2016.On the other side, currently, Samantha is busy in his upcoming village based drama Rangasthalam 1985, and Mahanati, the biopic on legendary actress Savitri, in which Keerthy Suresh is playing the titular role.