Does This Cricketer Have What It Takes to Shine on the Silver Screen?

David Warner, the explosive Australian cricketer, is all set to swap his bat for the big screen in his Telugu cinema debut, ‘Robinhood’! Fans are in for a treat as the first look of Warner’s character has finally been revealed. If you thought his cover drives were impressive, wait till you see his cinematic avatar!

First Look: Warner’s Big Telugu Cinema Moment

Directed by Venky Kudumula and produced by Mythri Movie Makers, ‘Robinhood’ stars Nithiin and Sreeleela in lead roles. But what’s making waves is Warner’s special cameo, which has already set social media ablaze. The poster featuring Warner, released recently, teases an action-packed entertainer that promises thrills and surprises.

Warner’s Reaction: “Indian Cinema, Here I Come!”

Taking to his social media, Warner shared his excitement, writing, “Indian Cinema, here I come. Excited to be a part of #Robinhood. Thoroughly enjoyed shooting for this one. GRAND RELEASE WORLDWIDE ON MARCH 28th.”

His enthusiastic post, paired with the tagline on the poster—“After shining on the ground, it’s time for him to shine on the silver screen”—has left fans eagerly awaiting his cinematic debut.

Why Warner? His Love Affair with Telugu Cinema

Warner’s affection for Telugu culture isn’t new. As a former Sunrisers Hyderabad captain, he has often expressed his love for the region, famously dancing to popular Telugu songs like Srivalli from ‘Pushpa’ and Mind Block from ‘Sarileru Neekevvaru’ on social media. His fun reels during the COVID-19 lockdown turned him into a household name in the Telugu-speaking community. Now, his transition to cinema feels like a natural next step.

What We Know About ‘Robinhood’ So Far

Director: Venky Kudumula
Production House: Mythri Movie Makers
Lead Cast: Nithiin, Sreeleela
Music: GV Prakash Kumar
Genre: Action-Entertainer
Release Date: March 28, 2025
Age Rating: PG
Language: Telugu

What’s Next? Promotions, Promotions & More Promotions!

Warner is expected to actively participate in the movie’s promotional campaigns. His massive fan following in India, especially in Hyderabad, makes him the perfect face to boost the film’s reach. Reports suggest he might even dance in one of the promotional events—something every Telugu fan would love to see!

Final Thoughts: Will Warner’s Debut Be a Sixer or a Miss?

From the cricket field to the silver screen, Warner’s journey into Telugu cinema is a bold and exciting move. With ‘Robinhood’ set for a grand worldwide release, only time will tell if he can smash it out of the park in the film industry just like he did in cricket.

Are you excited to watch Warner’s debut in ‘Robinhood’? Let us know in the comments!