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Big reveals from 'War 2' and Prashanth Neel's film likely to be made on Jr NTR's birthday on May 20: Reports

Big reveals from 'War 2' and Prashanth Neel's film likely to be made on Jr NTR's birthday on May 20: Reports

TOI Entertainment Desk / etimes.in / Updated: May 6, 2025, 17:19 IST

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Jr NTR's fans are in for a treat this May as the actor gears up to celebrate his 42nd birthday. Reports suggest that glimpses from his highly anticipated Bollywood debut 'War 2' and his film with Prashanth Neel will be unveiled on May 20. A poster and title announcement for the Prashanth Neel film, potentially named 'Dragon', are also expected.

Big reveals from 'War 2' and Prashanth Neel's film likely to be made on Jr NTR's birthday on May 20: Reports

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Jr NTR is set to celebrate his 42nd birthday this May with a double dose of excitement for his fans, as per a recent report, glimpses from his two major upcoming projects are expected to be unveiled on May 20.
The 'RRR' star is making his Bollywood debut with 'War 2', and simultaneously working on another grand film with director Prashanth Neel, and makers are expected to tease fans with their first looks or posters on his special day.
As per a report by Gulte, special glimpses from his upcoming films are expected to be shared by the makers on Jr NTR's birthday on May 20th. While Bollywood rarely unveils film content on actors’ birthdays, the 'War 2' team seems to be making an exception for Jr NTR, due to his rising stature in the Hindi film industry.

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The report also suggests that a poster of the film with the 'KGF' director and its title will also be announced. The movie has been long rumoured to be called 'Dragon', however, the makers haven't made any confirmation till now.
Speaking about the film, it will be a pan-India gangster drama slated to release on June 25, 2026. This film is expected to put Jr NTR in a gritty avatar, and its plot is expected to be around a mafia kingpin dominating a foreign trade territory.

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On the other hand, in his upcoming spy thriller film 'War 2', he will be seen alongside Hrithik Roshan in the lead. The film is part of the YRF Spy Universe and is the sequel to the 2019 hit 'War'. Jr NTR is expected to don a lean and chiselled look for the film.
Keeping in mind his future projects, he will be working with Koratala Siva for 'Devera: Part 2' and is rumoured to work with 'Jailer' director Nelson Dilipkumar.
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