Prabhas upcoming movies: The whispers are growing stronger that South Indian cinema’s superstar, Prabhas, known for his depiction of Lord Ram in the contentious film Adipurush, is slated to take on another mighty mythological character, Karna, in a modern reimagining of the great Indian epic, the Mahabharat. Though this news is still awaiting an official nod, it undoubtedly has the audience’s anticipation soaring.
The Tenth Avatar: A Futuristic Spin on Vishnu?
Project K, directed by the acclaimed Nag Ashwin, is reportedly the platform for Prabhas’ next mythical performance. It’s being said that this much-anticipated film will draw inspiration from the Hindu epic, Mahabharat, and will portray the modern day Karna, played by Prabhas. It also suggests an intriguing take on the tenth incarnation of Vishnu. However, this isn’t just a typical epic rehash; the film promises to be an amalgamation of faith, fantasy, and science fiction.
Star-studded Saga: Big B as Ashwatthama and Deepika Padukone’s Debut in Telugu Cinema
It appears that the film’s allure doesn’t stop with Prabhas. The legendary Amitabh Bachchan is reportedly breathing life into the character of Ashwatthama, showcasing his action prowess like never before. The film also marks the debut of Bollywood queen, Deepika Padukone, in Telugu cinema, adding another layer of intrigue to Project K.
A Visual Spectacle: High-end VFX and International Stunt Choreography
Project K, apart from its mythological flavour, boasts of heavy-duty VFX and CGI, setting the stage for a visual spectacle. Producer Ashwini Dutt revealed earlier that the film is not only a graphic-intensive project but also ropes in several internationally acclaimed stunt choreographers to orchestrate breathtaking action sequences. With almost 70% of the shooting already completed, the film promises to be a visual treat.
In a nutshell, Project K, with its impressive cast, a bold reinterpretation of a classic epic, and a futuristic touch of sci-fi, has certainly ratcheted up expectations. From playing a modern Ram to a contemporary Karna, Prabhas’ journey seems steeped in mythology, and audiences eagerly await the official confirmation.