There is a talk in Bollywood that Jio Studios is planning to make a mega movie for Pan India with Allu Arjun and junior NTR. Samantha was the leading lady for the proposed movie, but she has been dropped as Shakuntalam bombed at the box office.
Nayantara is being considered it is learnt. There is no confirmation as yet on this account.Now NTR has postponed his movie with Neel.NTR is doing War first with Hrithik.
If the latest buzz in Bollywood circles is anything to go by, the trio is in consideration for the pan-India mythological epic, The Immortal Ashwatthama.
This mega-budget movie will be directed by the National Award-winning Bollywood director Aditya Dhar and produced by Jio Studios.
There were reports that Bollywood star Ranveer Singh has replaced Vicky Kaushal at the main lead in The Immortal Ashwatthama. However, the latest reports reveal that even Ranveer is out of the picture now, and the leading man’s part will land in the hands of NTR or Allu Arjun.
On the other hand, Samantha and Nayanthara are said to be the front-runners to play the female lead. NTR. Charan, Allu Arjun are on the radar of Bollywood directors and Pan India movies.