Dhanush gushes on joining Mammootty for Rajkumar Periasamy’s next, 'D55' calling it 'an absolute honour, Sir'

Actor Dhanush is all excited to team up with the Malayalam superstar Mammootty for the upcoming project which is tentatively titled '#D55'.Mammootty had made the announcement earlier by sharing a Tweet that read, “Elated and excited to be a part of this journey with @dhanushkraja and @Rajkumar_KP (smiley).” Dhanush quickly went to his X page and replied with simple and warm words. He wrote, “An absolute honour sir (folded hands).”Fans of both stars started filling the comments with excitement. Many fans said how they could not wait for the movie. One person wrote, “Good combo.” Another fan wrote, “This announcement in itself is a cinematic event.” Another fan said, “Waiting for the blast Sir.” Another comment said, “Two super star together.” One more person wrote, “Pure class meets pure craft. Two masters and a solid new journey ahead.”Director welcomes Mammootty on boardThe director of the film, Rajkumar Periasamy, also shared his excitement. He wrote a long and warm message on his X page when he welcomed Mammootty. He said, “Dear @mammukka, the day you said ‘Yes’ I knew the almighty has blessed #D55 with Divinity. I’m honoured and ecstatic to welcome you, our very own #Mammootty sir on board for the film! Can’t wait to see your magic unfold along with @dhanushkraja sir. Here’s to my #OyeMammootty times for life.”One of the production houses behind the film also welcomed Mammootty warmly. They wrote, “When the Big M chooses a story, it becomes history. Super excited to welcome Megastar @mammukka onboard #D55! We are honoured! Thank you #Mammootty sir.” The film will also have Sai Pallavi and Sreeleela in pivotal roles.Sai Abhyankkar, who is also part of the film team, replied to the production house with a very happy message. He wrote, “Super excited and pumped working with @dhanushkraja sir on #D55! My dream collaboration @Rajkumar_KP , dear sir thank you so much !! This is gonna be a very special cooking and thank you dear @theSreyas anna. @wunderbarfilms @RTakeStudios GIG.”On the other hand, Mammootty has another exciting project 'Patriot' in the pipeline. The Mahesh Narayanan's directorial will mark te team up of Mammootty and Mohanlal after a long gap.