Baahubali writer KV Vijayendra Prasad says he is in talks with Aamir Khan for an adaptation of Mahabharata
4 years, 9 months ago

Baahubali writer KV Vijayendra Prasad says he is in talks with Aamir Khan for an adaptation of Mahabharata

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Veteran writer KV Vijayendra Prasad says he is in early discussions to pen the script for Aamir Khan’s Mahabharata adaptation. Prasad is best known for working as a writer on his son, SS Rajamouli’s blockbuster Baahubali series, as well as movies like Bajrangi Bhaijaan and Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi. “The dialogue has started between me and Mr Aamir Khan regarding Mahabharata. RRR features top Telugu stars Ram Charan and Junior NTR, besides Bollywood actors Ajay Devgn and Alia Bhatt in pivotal roles.

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Aamir Khan On His Dream Project Mahabharata: 'We Are Starting With The Writing Process'
1 week, 4 days ago

Aamir Khan On His Dream Project Mahabharata: 'We Are Starting With The Writing Process'

ABP News  

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan has officially set the wheels in motion for his long-cherished project—a cinematic adaptation of the Hindu epic Mahabharata. Aamir Khan on Mahabharata Speaking at a media interaction on the eve of his 60th birthday, Aamir shared that his team is currently in the early stages of development. The actor also spoke about his next project, 'Sitaare …

Aamir Khan confirms he's starting work on Mahabharat: Putting together a team
1 week, 5 days ago

Aamir Khan confirms he's starting work on Mahabharat: Putting together a team

India Today  

Acclaimed actor and producer Aamir Khan has often spoken about his long-held dream of making a film on the Mahabharat. And Khan recently confirmed that he is putting together a team for the same. Mahabharat will never let you down, but you may let down Mahabharat.” Khan also said that he, director Rajkumar Santoshi and Salman Khan have been talking …

Sanjay Dutt’s Lage Raho Munna Bhai Was First Offered To Aamir Khan. Know About The Original Script
2 weeks ago

Sanjay Dutt’s Lage Raho Munna Bhai Was First Offered To Aamir Khan. Know About The Original Script

ABP News  

Actor Aamir Khan was recently spotted at an event in the city, where he engaged in a conversation with renowned lyricist Javed Akhtar. Aamir Khan was the first choice for Lage Raho Munna Bhai Aamir Khan revealed that Rajkumar Hirani had initially approached him with a script for what was supposed to be the debut Munnabhai film. However, the script …

Aamir Khan on his dream project Mahabharata: Now I'll be able to think about it
1 month ago

Aamir Khan on his dream project Mahabharata: Now I'll be able to think about it

India Today  

Actor Aamir Khan recently expressed his long-held ambition to make Mahabharata. At the recent ABP conference, Aamir shared his dream and also said that children-related content is what excites him the most. The Laal Singh Chadha actor stated, “It is my dream to make Mahabharata, so maybe now I'll be able to think of that dream. Let’s see if I’ll …

Aamir Khan on dream project Mahabharata: Scared of getting it wrong
3 months, 1 week ago

Aamir Khan on dream project Mahabharata: Scared of getting it wrong

India Today  

Bollywood actor Aamir Khan has often spoken about his dream project—a film based on the Hindu epic Mahabharata. Speaking to BBC News about Mahabharata, Aamir said, "That's my dream project, but that is a scary project. During the promotions of Laal Singh Chaddha, Aamir told Gallata Plus, "When you’re making Mahabharata, you’re not making a film, you’re doing a yagna. …

Aamir Khan talks about dream project Mahabharata, calls it very scary: ‘I don’t know if it will happen, but…'
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3 months, 1 week ago

Aamir Khan talks about dream project Mahabharata, calls it very scary: ‘I don’t know if it will happen, but…'

Hindustan Times  

Aamir Khan is currently busy promoting his production, Laapataa Ladies as it became India's official entry to Oscars 2025. Aamir Khan talks about his dream project Mahabharata. Aamir Khan on doing one film a year When asked about what's next for him in the coming years, Aamir Khan said, "I really want to produce a lot more films and give …

RRR director SS Rajamouli on his dream project Mahabharat: 'I can only assume that it would be a 10-part film'
1 year, 10 months ago

RRR director SS Rajamouli on his dream project Mahabharat: 'I can only assume that it would be a 10-part film'

Firstpost  

The maverick and blockbuster filmmaker of the entertainment industry, SS Rajamouli, who has delivered memorable films like Magadheera, the Baahubali franchise, RRR and many others, has been nurturing his dream project and probably the biggest Indian film in the form of Mahabharat. While the filmmaker has been sharing his thoughts about Mahabharat for the last few years, in a recent …

The best Hindi films of 2022: From ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’ to ‘Bhediya’
2 years, 3 months ago

The best Hindi films of 2022: From ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’ to ‘Bhediya’

The Hindu  

Monica, O My Darling: A taut pulp thriller that also makes more than a few astute observations on the quirkiness of life and human nature along the way, this Vasan Bala film is a delightful addition to the thin list of Indian noir. Qala: Anvita Dutta’s ethereal depiction of the mother-daughter conflict in the backdrop of a competitive music industry …

Baahubali, RRR Screenwriter V Vijayendra Prasad Says He 'Steals Stories' From Around Us
2 years, 4 months ago

Baahubali, RRR Screenwriter V Vijayendra Prasad Says He 'Steals Stories' From Around Us

News 18  

V Vijayendra Prasad, the famed screenwriter of epic films like Baahubali, RRR, Bajrangi Bhaijaan, and Magadheera, spoke about his storytelling process at the 53rd International Film Festival of India. Stories are there around you, be it epics like Mahabharat, Ramayan or real-life incidences, there are stories everywhere: V Vijayendra Prasad addressing the film enthusiasts at a masterclass Read here: https://t.co/jHSWd4thJw#IFFI53 …

Aamir Khan’s epic movie shelved?
5 years, 1 month ago

Aamir Khan’s epic movie shelved?

Deccan Chronicle  

Has Aamir Khan really shelved his plans of making a web series based on the Mahabharata, or is the ambitious plan only on the back burner for now? Sources in the know say that Aamir won’t give up his dream project that easily. “The scale on which Aamir plans to make the Mahabharata makes it a very expensive project. Our …

From Akshay Kumar’s Kesari to JP Dutta’s Paltan, war dramas are gaining ground in Bollywood
6 years, 11 months ago

From Akshay Kumar’s Kesari to JP Dutta’s Paltan, war dramas are gaining ground in Bollywood

Hindustan Times  

War dramas have long been a staple of Hollywood, and in the past couple of years, Indian cinema has upped the ante in this genre — the two Baahubali films by SS Rajamouli, and this year’s Padmaavat by Sanjay Leela Bhansali gave audiences epic war scenes. A host of war dramas have been announced or are in the making, including …

Will Aamir Khan's Mahabharata be a 10-part series?
7 years ago

Will Aamir Khan's Mahabharata be a 10-part series?

India Today  

It was only recently that reports of Mukesh Ambani turning co-producer for Aamir Khan's dream project, Mahabharata, began doing the rounds. Aamir wants to leave no stone unturned for his ambitious project, and it is being said that the producers are already in talks with a top Hollywood VFX supervisor. The project will go on floors by next year, after …

Will Aamir Khan's Mahabharata be financed by Mukesh Ambani, have a budget of Rs 1000 crore?
7 years ago

Will Aamir Khan's Mahabharata be financed by Mukesh Ambani, have a budget of Rs 1000 crore?

India Today  

It is no secret that Aamir Khan is a huge fan of the Mahabharata, and it is his dream to bring the story of the epic alive on celluloid. Apparently, Mukesh Ambani is all set to co-produce Aamir's dream project, and an insider revealed that it would be a "one-off" engagement. According to the grapevine, Aamir had to bow out …

Baahubali writer reportedly approached Shah Rukh Khan to star in upcoming revenge drama
7 years, 1 month ago

Baahubali writer reportedly approached Shah Rukh Khan to star in upcoming revenge drama

Firstpost  

Baahubali writer KV Vijayendra Prasad also has films like Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi to his writing credit. It is now being reported that Baahubali’s writer KV Vijayendra Prasad has approached Shah Rukh Khan for an upcoming revenge drama. A report by DNA claims that the writer has penned down a script keeping Shah Rukh Khan in mind. …

Aamir Khan: My big dream is to make the 'Mahabharata'
7 years, 5 months ago

Aamir Khan: My big dream is to make the 'Mahabharata'

India TV News  

Aamir, who has already discussed the subject with researchers and experts said, "My big dream is to make the 'Mahabharata' but I'm afraid of starting the project as I know it will consume at least 15 to 20 years of my life. During the event Aamir, who has produced films like "Lagaan", "Taare Zameen Par" and "Dangal" said his dream …

Baahubali review - A befitting conclusion
7 years, 10 months ago

Baahubali review - A befitting conclusion

The Hindu  

Baahubali – The Conclusion is a game changer. With part one, this team broke the barriers of what otherwise gets boxed into a ‘regional film’ and took it to a pan-Indian audience, ending with a cliff hanger and the raging question ‘why Kattappa killed Baahubali’ #wkkb. With The Conclusion, the team makes The Beginning seem like child’s play. Baahubali - …

Baahubali 2 Movie Review: SS Rajamouli's epic drama will be hard to forget anytime soon
7 years, 10 months ago

Baahubali 2 Movie Review: SS Rajamouli's epic drama will be hard to forget anytime soon

Firstpost  

Not only has SS Rajamouli delivered a blockbuster film, but he has give the audience a reason to be in awe of films once again with Baahubali 2: The Conclusion Soon after watching SS Rajamouli’s epic drama Baahubali 2: The Conclusion, when you sit back to recount what you went through while watching the film, you’re likely to ask yourself …

Baahubali 2 - The Conclusion movie review: Fantastic visuals power Rajamouli’s film
7 years, 10 months ago

Baahubali 2 - The Conclusion movie review: Fantastic visuals power Rajamouli’s film

Hindustan Times  

Baahubali 2: The Conclusion Director: SS Rajamouli Cast: Prabhas, Rana Daggubati, Anushka Shetty, Ramya Krishnan, Tamannaah Bhatia, Sathyaraj, Nassar Rating: 3/5 Baahubali 2: The Conclusion stars Prabhas, Rana Daggubati and Anushka Shetty. SS Rajamouli’s biggest budget adventure, Baahubali 2: The Conclusion, comes alive in its colossal and ambitious imagination to complete the unfinished story of Baahubali. There is a lot …

SS Rajamouli confirms discussing Mahabharata film with Aamir Khan, denies any update on it
7 years, 11 months ago

SS Rajamouli confirms discussing Mahabharata film with Aamir Khan, denies any update on it

Firstpost  

SS Rajamouli claimed that it would take him at least 10 years to translate something as epic as the Mahabharata onto the screen. It was earlier reported that SS Rajamouli was planning to cast three huge superstars from three Indian film industries for his dream project - a cinematic version of the epic the Mahabharata. While he also admitted that …

SS Rajamouli discussed Mahabharata with Aamir Khan before Baahubali 2
7 years, 11 months ago

SS Rajamouli discussed Mahabharata with Aamir Khan before Baahubali 2

India Today  

Yes, you read that right! Filmmaker SS Rajamouli had apparently discussed the possibility of his gargantuan project on Mahabharata with Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan. Speaking about the mammoth project, Rajamouli was quoted by Bollywoodlife as saying, "I want to do Mahabharata and I have said that many times but definitely not immediately after Baahubali. He said, "I am a huge …

A stellar cast for Rajamouli's next?
8 years, 1 month ago

A stellar cast for Rajamouli's next?

Deccan Chronicle  

Director SS Rajamouli is known for pushing the envelope when it comes to the art of filmmaking. As the sequel, Baahubali: The Conclusion, is gearing up for an April release, rumours about his next venture have already started doing the rounds. On several occasions, Rajamouli has expressed his interest in helming Mahabharata with a huge star cast. When DC contacted …

Aamir Khan, Rajinikanth, Mohanlal: Star cast of SS Rajamouli's Mahabharata trilogy?
8 years, 1 month ago

Aamir Khan, Rajinikanth, Mohanlal: Star cast of SS Rajamouli's Mahabharata trilogy?

Firstpost  

SS Rajamouli wants his Mahabharata trilogy to have a pan-India appeal and is considering to cast the highest grossing actors of Hindi, Malayalam and Tamil It was earlier reported that Telugu filmmaker SS Rajamouli will commence working on a Mahabharata trilogy after the release of the long-awaited war epic Baahubali 2: The Conclusion. As reported earlier, Khan had expressed his …

SS Rajamouli's Mahabharata to feature Rajinikanth, Mohanlal, Aamir Khan?
8 years, 1 month ago

SS Rajamouli's Mahabharata to feature Rajinikanth, Mohanlal, Aamir Khan?

India Today  

SS Rajamouli, who currently awaits the release of his much-anticipated film Baahubali: The Conclusion, went on the record saying that he would love to make a film on Mahabharat. Speaking at India Today Conclave South 2017, Rajamouli said, "My dream has always been to do Mahabharata on a scale not attempted ever." According to reports, Rajamouli is planning to approach …

Baahubali 2 director SS Rajamouli to start working on a Mahabharata trilogy in 2018
8 years, 2 months ago

Baahubali 2 director SS Rajamouli to start working on a Mahabharata trilogy in 2018

Firstpost  

Telugu filmmaker SS Rajamouli is planning to make yet another epic after the release of Baahubali: The Conclusion, the sequel to his immensely successful Baahubali: The Beginning. After the two-part epic that took three-and-a-half years to make, Rajamouli will invest the next four to five years in directing an epic trilogy based on the Mahabharata. Interestingly, Catch News reports that …

Baahubali 2 director SS Rajamouli at India Today Conclave: I want to make Mahabharata
8 years, 2 months ago

Baahubali 2 director SS Rajamouli at India Today Conclave: I want to make Mahabharata

India Today  

Baahubali director SS Rajamouli spoke at the India Today Conclave South in Chennai where he spoke about his experience of making Baahubali: The Beginning and Baahubali: The Conclusion in a roomful of eager listeners. Speaking on his journey of switching from a relatively small-scale Eega to making the huge Baahubali: The Conclusion, Rajamouli said that all his film up until …

Baahubali: A little more, a little less
9 years, 8 months ago

Baahubali: A little more, a little less

The Hindu  

S.S. Rajamouli is one of the few directors in the Indian film industry who has the ability to appear as though he is sitting across the audience and narrating a story ‘once upon a time’ and hold their attention for the next two to three hours. Director: S.S. Rajamouli Cast: Prabhas, Rana, Ramya Krishna, Tamannaah, Anushka Shetty and Sathyaraj Music: …

'Baahubali' is tribute to Indian epic Mahabharat: Filmmaker
9 years, 8 months ago

'Baahubali' is tribute to Indian epic Mahabharat: Filmmaker

India TV News  

Chennai: Filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli, whose highly anticipated magnum opus "Baahubali" - which he calls his tribute to Indian epic Mahabharat - releases in cinemas on Friday, says the creative success of his film is more important than its box office prospects. "Baahubali", which is touted as one of India's most expensive films at Rs.250 crore, is Rajamouli's "tribute to Indian …

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