The ongoing trend in Indian cinema is, films being mounted on humongous budgets. Audience are opting for OTT's for light hearted and emotional dramas. They are only thinking about visiting theatres if the film is worth to watch on big screen for its grandeur. Recent successes also prove the same. Majority of the films hit 500+ Crore Mark are huge budgeted films erected on massive canvas. Stars in all languages are currently indulged in making event films.
One such film is Suriya starrer 'Karna' helmed by renowned director Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra. This mythological period film, drawing inspiration from the epic Mahabharata, is slated to be a grand pan-Indian spectacle, planned to be released in two parts, with an extravagant budget backing the ambitious project.
As per latest reports, Janhvi Kapoor is all set to act alongside Suriya in the much-anticipated period drama “Karna.” Rumors are rife that she has been zeroed as the leading lady opposite Suriya. Versatile actor Suriya, will be seen in the titular role. As the pre-production activities are currently underway, anticipation is building around this project.
Janhvi Kapoor is gearing up for her Telugu debut in the film “Devara” alongside Jr NTR, directed by Koratala Siva. In this film, Janhvi is alsi sharing the screen with Saif Ali Khan, who portrays the main antagonist. Suriya, meanwhile has wrapped up shooting for “Kanguva,” directed by Siva, a colossal period flick that is being planned to release this summer.