Despite the second wave of COVID-19 continuing to grip us, we saw some major updates from the South industry surfacing on the internet. The reports of SS Rajamouli's RRR, featuring Ram Charan, Jr NTR, Alia Bhatt and others, getting postponed disappointed fans. On the other hand, Prabhas, Chiranjeevi and Yash grabbed headlines for their upcoming biggies. So, let's check out the south newsmakers of the week below:
RRR to get postponed?
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We've seen the release of several films getting delayed due to the coronavirus crisis, and the latest one to join the list is SS Rajamouli's mega-budget, RRR. While the film was scheduled to release in October, an actor from the period drama revealed to an entertainment portal that the director is yet to shoot a good chunk of the movie and there is no chance it will meet its release date. The actor also said that with lead stars Ram Charan, Jr NTR and Alia Bhatt contracting the deadly virus, there is no atmosphere on the sets to shoot RRR.
Ram Charan to have a dashing entry in Chiranjeevi's Acharya
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koratala siva (@sivakoratala) March 27, 2021
Filmmaker Koratala Siva's Acharya also got postponed due to the second wave of COVID-19. While the producers are planning to release the Chiranjeevi starrer in August, the latest reports divulge a crucial update on the entry of the Magadheera superstar. Apparently, Ram Charan, who is playing the role of Siddha, will have a heroic entry at the interval point, and will get a great amount of screen time in the second half of the film.
Top actress to play Prabhas' elder sister in Salaar
Prabhas' Salaar is one of the highly anticipated pan-India films among fans. While it's still in the production stage, the latest reports suggest that popular Tamil actress Jyothika has come on board to play the elder sister of the superstar. Apparently, the actress will start shooting her portions once the pandemic comes under control. The action-thriller, which also features Shruti Haasan as the female lead, is bankrolled by Hombale Films.
KGF 2 star Yash to collaborate with Liger director Puri Jagannadh?
While the audience is waiting for the second installment of KGF, the latest report suggests that Yash will collaborate with ace director Puri Jagannadh for his next. Touted to be a political thriller, the film will be shot in multiple languages. Apparently, the film will go on floors once the director wraps the shooting of Vijay Deverakonda's Liger.
Ram Charan and Alia Bhatt to collaborate on another pan-India film
In SS Rajamouli's magnum opus RRR, we will see Alia Bhatt romancing the handsome hunk of Tollywood, Ram Charan. While fans are waiting to see their fresh chemistry, the latest we hear is that they might reunite for Shankar's pan-India project, which will be produced by Dil Raju. Apparently, the director wanted a Bollywood actress to give the film a pan-India appeal and it seems his search ended with Alia.
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