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Prashanth Neel's 'Dragon': A Mythological Shift?
22 May
Summary
- Director Prashanth Neel to work on 'Dragon' with Jr NTR next.
- Prashanth Neel confirms 'Salaar: Part 2' follows 'Dragon'.
- Neel hints 'Dragon' will differ from his usual mass-action films.
Director Prashanth Neel, celebrated for his work on the 'KGF' franchise and 'Salaar', is preparing to direct his next film, titled 'Dragon', featuring Jr NTR. This film is anticipated to release in theaters next year. Neel has indicated that 'Dragon' will depart from his typical mass-action genre, exploring a more vibrant and colorful aesthetic, potentially with mythological elements. He plans to commence work on 'Salaar: Part 2 - Shouryaanga Parvam' only after completing 'Dragon'.
The filmmaker has also addressed the ongoing fan speculation regarding 'KGF 3'. While he has not yet finalized plans or a timeline for returning to the 'KGF' universe, his immediate priorities are 'Dragon' and the sequel to 'Salaar'. The film 'Salaar', which starred Prabhas and Prithviraj Sukumaran, was set in the fictional city-state of Khansaar. 'Dragon' is expected to introduce another grand narrative universe, with additional cast members including Rukmini Vasanth and Anil Kapoor.
