After RRR, Alia Bhatt to romance Jr NTR in Koratala Siva's next
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After RRR, Alia Bhatt and Jr NTR will reunite for director Koratala Siva's upcoming film. The actress confirmed her inclusion in NTR30 while talking to the press.
Alia Bhatt is thrilled about the release of her upcoming pan-India film, RRR, directed by SS Rajamouli. The actress has now signed another Telugu film. Yes, Alia Bhatt will be seen sharing screen space with her RRR co-star Jr NTR in director Koratala Siva's upcoming film. Tentatively titled NTR30, the shooting of the commercial entertainer will commence sometime in March or April.
In several interviews, Alia Bhatt revealed that she had literally begged SS Rajamouli for a role in his film, RRR. During the promotions of RRR, she said that she would love to sign movies down South. Now, the actress seems to have kept her promise.
Alia was in talks to play the female lead in director Koratala Siva's upcoming film with Jr NTR. In a recent media interaction, the Brahmastra actress confirmed the same. She said, "Koratala Siva came and narrated the story. I didn’t think twice. As soon as he completed the narration, I have agreed to come on board. I am looking forward to working with Jr NTR again after RRR."
NTR 30 is tipped to be a rustic action entertainer. The film will be launched on a grand scale in Hyderabad on February 7. The film is jointly produced by Sudhakar Mikkilineni and Nandamuri Kalyan Ram.
On the work front, Jr NTR and Alia Bhatt's RRR is slated to release in theatres on March 25. Meanwhile, Alia Bhatt is gearing up for the release of her upcoming film, Gangubai Kathiawadi, which will grace the screens on February 25.
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