Telugu superstar Jr NTR’s upcoming project with director Prashanth Neel, tentatively titled NTRNeel, has set the Indian film industry abuzz. The much-anticipated film officially launched on Friday, with the lead cast and crew present at the event.
This collaboration has been eagerly awaited by fans given the star power and the directorial prowess involved.
Jr NTR & Prashanth Neel’s Project Announced
The film’s producers, Mythri Movie Makers, have confirmed that NTRNeel will hit theatres worldwide on January 9, 2026. This release date strategically coincides with the Sankranti festival, one of the most significant holidays in the Telugu states.
This time, the earth will tremble under his reign! 🔥#NTRNeel will step onto the soil on January 9th, 2026 ❤️🔥
MAN OF MASSES @tarak9999 #PrashanthNeel @MythriOfficial @NTRArtsOfficial pic.twitter.com/MfS0aS8OlV
— Mythri Movie Makers (@MythriOfficial) August 9, 2024
Sankranti is a prime period for film releases, as it typically sees a surge in cinema attendance. With the immense hype surrounding NTRNeel, the film is poised to draw huge crowds, assuming production stays on schedule.
Makers Kickstart NTRNeel Shooting With Mahurat Puja
Production for the film has already kicked off. The makers shared photos from the Mahurat Puja, a traditional ceremony marking the beginning of the shoot. These photos were shared on social media, generating excitement among fans.
Ahead of the release of Devara Part 1, Jr NTR participated in the pooja ceremony for this project, which is also referred to as NTR31, though some speculate that the working title could be Dragon. The film, directed by Prashanth Neel, has sparked considerable interest, with fans eagerly awaiting more details.
The production house, Mythri Movie Makers, expressed their excitement on social media, posting, “The moment we all have been waiting for is here 🤩 #NTRNeel begins with an auspicious Pooja Ceremony 🪔 💫 The DUO is all set to create a MONSTROUS HAVOC at the BOX OFFICE ❤️🔥 See you all on his land from 9th January 2026.”
The moment we all have been waiting for is here 🤩#NTRNeel begins with an auspicious Pooja Ceremony 🪔 💫
The DUO is all set to create a MONSTROUS HAVOC at the BOX OFFICE ❤️🔥
See you all on his land from 𝐉𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟗𝐭𝐡, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 🔥
Man of Masses @tarak9999… pic.twitter.com/rzNzrsZIcG
— Mythri Movie Makers (@MythriOfficial) August 9, 2024
Jr NTR & Prashanth Neel’s Work Front
In addition to NTRNeel, Jr NTR is currently busy with the filming of Devara: Part 1. This project has been in the works for over a year and has faced several delays due to various factors.
Directed by Koratala Siva, Devara is expected to be a visual extravaganza, with much of the film reportedly shot at sea. The film also features Saif Ali Khan, Prakash Raj, and Janhvi Kapoor in significant roles.
Meanwhile, Prashanth Neel is gearing up to start production on Salaar 2 with Prabhas, following the success of the first instalment. The sequel is expected to be completed swiftly to hit theatres soon.
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