Deepika Padukone Kalki 2898 AD Sequel Exit: Makers Reveal Shocking Reason

Deepika Padukone Kalki 2898 AD sequel Exit: Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone, who has made her presence felt in big projects and highly acclaimed films in South cinema,is once again in the news. Recently, news emerged that she had opted out of the sequel of her big film, 'Kalki 2898 AD'. The film was directed by Nag Ashwin and starred stars like Prabhas and Amitabh Bachchan. In the first film, Deepika played the role of Sumathi, a pregnant woman whose child was the embodiment of the 'Kalki Avatar' that appears at the centre of the film.

Makers announced

The makers officially confirmed the news via social media. Vyjayanthi Movies wrote on its former Twitter account, "It is officially announced that Deepika Padukone will not be a part of the upcoming sequel to 'Kalki 2898 AD'. After much deliberation, we have decided to part ways. Despite the long journey of making the first film, we were unable to partner. A film like 'Kalki 2898 AD' deserves that commitment and more. We wish her all the best in her future endeavors."

Deepika's exit from the film is a major blow to her fans. Her character and performance in the first film were highly praised. Her presence added a special charm to the film. However, her place in the sequel will be filled by a new actress, but the makers have not yet announced any new names.

The actress has also dropped out of the film 'Spirit'

This isn't the first time Deepika has dropped out of a major project. She previously exited Sandeep Reddy Vanga's film "Spirit." Reportedly, a dispute over working hours and fees led to Deepika's departure. Prabhas will be seen in the lead role, and following Deepika's exit, Tripti Dimri, who previously worked in Vanga's film "Animal," has been cast.

Work Front

Deepika is currently away from the big screen after giving birth to her daughter, Dua. Her last release was "Singham Again." However, there's good news for her fans: she will soon be seen in Atlee and Allu Arjun's upcoming big-budget film, A22 x A6. Shooting for this film has already begun, marking Deepika's return to the big screen.

FAQs

1. Why did Deepika Padukone exit the "Kalki 2898 AD" sequel?
According to the makers, after much deliberation, Deepika and the production team decided to part ways. This decision was made due to the commitment and time required for a project as big as the film.

2. What character did Deepika play in the first film, "Kalki 2898 AD"?
In the first film, Deepika played Sumati, a pregnant woman. Her child was depicted as the "Kalki Avatar" in the film.

3. Will a new actress replace Deepika in the sequel?
Yes, the makers have hinted at a new actress, but no names have been announced yet.

4. Has Deepika walked out of a film before?
Yes, Deepika previously walked out of Sandeep Reddy Vanga's film "Spirit." It was reported that she left the film due to issues with her working hours and fees.

5. What's Deepika's next film?
Deepika is currently set to star in Atlee and Allu Arjun's upcoming film,A22 x A6. Shooting has already begun.

6. Will Prabhas and Amitabh Bachchan be present in the sequel?
Yes, Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, and Kamal Haasan will be reprising their roles in the upcoming sequel.

7. When will fans see Deepika's return?
Deepika is expected to return to the big screen withA22 x A6, and she may appear in other major films after that.

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