Prashanth Neel says he was ‘complacent’ from KGF 2 whereas making Prabhas’ Salaar: ‘I’ll make up for it in Salaar 2’

Prashanth Neel on Salaar 2

Describing Salaar, Prashanth mentioned within the interview that regardless of the way it was packaged, Salaar’s story lies not within the motion sequences however within the emotional core – the story of two childhood associates turned foes.

He mentioned, “Salaar shouldn’t be concerning the sword and weapons; it is concerning the second that drives finest associates (Deva and Varadha) to grow to be enemies. I’m banking on the second that drives them aside, the explanation why that occurs partially 2. The drama shouldn’t be the identical as what it was in Ugramm (his Kannada movie Salaar relies on).”

Prashanth as soon as mentioned that it was his dream to see theatres full to observe the story of Ugramm, and he hoped to realize that with Salaar. The movie clashed with Shah Rukh Khan-starred Dunki on the field workplace.

When requested if he was proud of the movie’s success, he responded, “I’m not utterly glad…I’m just a little disillusioned with how a lot effort I put into the primary half. Perhaps I used to be subconsciously complacent from KGF 2. Since that occurred, I made a decision to make Salaar 2 my finest movie. The writing I’ve put in for Salaar 2 makes it certainly one of my finest works. I’m going to make up for it, I’m assured of it. It’ll unquestionably be certainly one of my finest works.”

Upcoming work

Aside from Salaar: Half 2—Ceasefire, Prashanth can also be directing a yet-to-be-titled movie starring Jr NTR within the lead position. The movie was launched in August with a pooja ceremony and can be launched in theatres in January 2026. The director denied it when requested if it’ll be a mythological movie, including, “It’s a periodic movie, nevertheless it’s not a mythological movie. That’s gonna occur just a little later.”