After delivering blockbuster hits like ‘KGF‘ and ‘Salaar,’ director Prashanth Neel is gearing up for a new project with Jr NTR, currently titled ‘NTR 31.’ Meanwhile, Jr NTR is busy with the regular shooting schedule for ‘Devara,’ directed by Koratala Siva. He is expected to join the sets of ‘NTR 31’ in two months. Recently, an exciting update about Jr NTR’s role in this upcoming film has surfaced, creating a buzz in the industry.
Scheduled to begin production in August, ‘NTR 31’ directed by Prashanth Neel is preparing for production. This film will be the 31st in Jr NTR’s career. Recent buzz suggests that Jr NTR will take on a negative role, embodying a fierce demon. There is significant online discussion about the unique design Prashanth Neel has envisioned for NTR’s character, with numerous precautions being taken to perfect this role. Once this film is completed, Neel plans to commence work on ‘Salaar 2’.
Powerful Title!
The film ‘NTR 31’ is close to finalizing the intriguing title ‘Dragon.’ ‘Dragon’ symbolizes evil and represents turmoil, notably characterized by its ability to breathe fire. Given the title’s powerful connotation and Jr NTR’s intense negative role, Prashanth Neel feels ‘Dragon’ is the perfect match for the film’s character. An official announcement about the title is expected very soon.
A High-Budget Film
The upcoming ‘NTR 31’, a combination of Jr NTR and Prashanth Neel, is set to be a high-budget project, with costs exceeding ₹300 crores. There is speculation that Jr NTR will receive a substantial remuneration. Rashmika Mandanna is rumored to be the leading lady opposite Jr NTR in this film, and other casting choices will be finalized shortly.
When is ‘Devara’ Releasing?
The highly anticipated Pan-India project ‘Devara’ is set for a grand release on September 27. This marks the next major collaboration between Jr NTR and director Koratala Siva since ‘Janatha Garage’. Janhvi Kapoor stars opposite NTR, making her debut in Telugu cinema. Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan will feature as the antagonist. Although initially scheduled for an October 10 release, the rapid pace of production has allowed the release date to be moved up to September 27, as confirmed by the film unit.
