Prabhas Starrer ‘Salaar 2′ Shelved? Netizens’ Speculation End After Makers Drop New Picture From The Sets
Hyderabad: Eager fans of Prabhas are waiting with bated breath for the next installment of Prashanth Neel’s action-packed Salaar. Recent rumours of the sequel being scrapped were squashed by the filmmakers who released a new photo. The picture shows Prabhas and Neel laughing together, seemingly on set. This update is widely seen by fans as a subtle way to address the shelving rumors. The first part, Salaar: Ceasefire, hit theaters in December 2023, facing competition from Shah Rukh Khan’s Dunki, but still performed well at the box office. Scroll down to find more details.
Is Salaar 2 To Be Shelved? Here’s What We Found
According to Hindustan Times report, filming for “Salaar Part 2: Shouryanga Parvam” is expected to begin in June with Prabhas and Prithviraj Sukumaran. The film’s official social media account recently shared a photo showing Prabhas and director Prashanth Neel in a lighthearted moment on set. Prabhas is pictured in a dark blue shirt and green jacket, and the caption reads “All smiles on set!”
A report by Telugu 123 claims that the sequel to Salaar has been put on hold due to disagreements between director Prashanth Neel and star Prabhas over the film’s creative direction.
Take a look here:
They can’t stop laughing
#Prabhas #PrashanthNeel#Salaar pic.twitter.com/FW6RR2Y6Vx
— Salaar (@SalaarTheSaga) May 26, 2024
Netzines React To Salaar 2 Being Reportedly Shelved
Fans rejoiced after a new picture from the sets of Salaar: Part 2 – Shouryaanga Parvam surfaced online, putting an end to rumors that the sequel had been scrapped.
Social media buzzed with comments from excited fans, with one writing, “This photo sizzles out all the false rumors!” Another chimed in, “Looks like the talk about part 2 being shelved can finally be put to rest.” A third fan expressed their delight with the surprise photo, calling it “sweet.”
In a previous interview, director Prashanth Neel hinted at the themes explored in Salaar 2. He mentioned that certain plot elements will “complement the friendship and the enmity between Deva and Varadha,” foreshadowing how he envisions the film’s conclusion.
About Salaar: Part 1 Ceasefire
In the gritty, dystopian city-state of Khansaar, an unlikely bond forms between Deva, a fierce warrior from a neighboring tribe, and Varadha, the crown prince burdened by his destiny. Together they must navigate the treacherous world of Khansaar, facing off against rival factions and hidden enemies. The action-packed film features Prabhas, Prithviraj Sukumaran, and Shruti Haasan alongside a stellar supporting cast.