Rishab Shetty is on a promotional spree for Kantara: Chapter 1, the prequel of his 2022 blockbuster film Kantara. In an unique dialog with Pinkvilla, Rishab Shetty not solely talked about numerous facets of creating Kantara but in addition dropped an replace on his upcoming movie with Prasanth Varma, which is part of a cinematic universe.
The actor-filmmaker was requested how he got here on board Jai Hanuman to play the divine function. To which, Rishab shared that he did not wish to decide to any movie earlier than the discharge of Kantara: Chapter 1 however after listening to the narration, he couldn’t say no to Prasanth and instantly signed the movie.
Whereas recalling his assembly with Varma, the Kirik Social gathering actor, mentioned, “Prasanth Varma has a wonderful script. Kahani itna fascinating hai. Mujhe tha ki Kantara se pahle kuch commit nahi hona chahiye, poora khatam karke baad me dekhte hai. Lekin Prasanth Varma aake mujhe kahani bataya to mai refuse nhi kar saka. Toh instantly maine haa bol diya. Uske baad humne photoshoot kiya. Unka kaam chal raha hai abhi. So ye poora launch hone ke baad we are going to repair the date and we are going to begin.”
(Prasanth Varma has a wonderful script. The story is so fascinating. I assumed I should not decide to something earlier than Kantara, let’s end it and see it later. However Prasanth Varma got here and informed me the story, and I could not refuse. So I instantly mentioned sure. After that, we did a photoshoot. His work continues to be occurring. So, after the whole launch (of Kantara), we are going to repair the date and we are going to begin.)
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He additional added, “I am excited unke saath kaam karne ke liye. Prasanth and the entire Mythri (Mythri Film Makers) staff.”
For the unversed, Rishab Shetty is headlining the titular function in Jai Hanuman, the subsequent installment of PVCU (Prasanth Varma Cinematic Universe). The film is prone to comply with the occasions of HanuMan (2024) starring Teja Sajja. If all goes as per plan, the mythological superhero film is anticipated to go on flooring from January 2026, with a watch on the 2027 launch window. Mythri Film Makers of Pushpa fame is bankrolling the movie.
Moreover Jai Hanuman, Prasanth has additionally introduced two extra superhero movies- MahaKali and Adhira, which may also be a part of his cinematic universe.
Keep tuned to Pinkvilla for extra updates.
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