Expanding “Baahubali: Crown of Blood” Announcement
S.S. Rajamouli, the visionary filmmaker behind the monumental success of the “Baahubali” franchise, has teamed up with Disney+ Hotstar to unveil a new chapter in the saga: “Baahubali: Crown of Blood.” Set to stream exclusively on May 17, 2024, this prequel promises to delve deeper into the rich tapestry of the Baahubali universe, offering fans an opportunity to explore untold stories and unseen events that have shaped the destiny of Mahishmati and its legendary heroes.
Co-created by Rajamouli and Sharad Devarajan, “Baahubali: Crown of Blood” is a collaboration between Graphic India and Arka Mediaworks, two powerhouses in the realm of entertainment. The series, directed and produced by Jeevan J. Kang and Navin John, embarks on an epic journey filled with adventure, intrigue, and the eternal struggle between good and evil.
At the helm of Disney+ Hotstar’s content division, Gaurav Banerjee expresses his enthusiasm for expanding the boundaries of animation storytelling. With a commitment to offering captivating narratives for adults, Banerjee sees “Baahubali: Crown of Blood” as a testament to the platform’s dedication to pushing the envelope and delivering compelling content to its audience.
For Rajamouli, the world of Baahubali is an expansive canvas teeming with untapped potential. While the film franchise provided a glimpse into this fantastical realm, there are countless stories waiting to be told. With “Baahubali: Crown of Blood,” Rajamouli aims to unravel the mysteries of Mahishmati and shed light on the complex dynamics between its legendary characters.
Sharad Devarajan, known for his pioneering work in the realm of Indian animation, sees “Baahubali: Crown of Blood” as an opportunity to further cement Rajamouli’s legacy. Drawing upon the filmmaker’s epic storytelling and groundbreaking visuals, Devarajan and his team at Graphic India are poised to deliver an unforgettable viewing experience that will captivate audiences across the globe.
The involvement of key cast members, including Rana Dagubatti and Prabhas, adds an extra layer of excitement to the project. Dagubatti, who portrayed the formidable Bhallaladeva in the original films, expresses his anticipation for seeing the legacy of Baahubali continue in animated form. Similarly, Prabhas, who embodied the titular hero, eagerly anticipates revisiting the world of Baahubali and exploring new facets of the character’s journey.
As the countdown to the premiere of “Baahubali: Crown of Blood” begins, fans around the world eagerly await the opportunity to immerse themselves in this epic saga. With its blend of action, drama, and spectacle, the series promises to be a worthy addition to the “Baahubali” legacy, offering fans an opportunity to rediscover the magic of this beloved franchise in a whole new light.
Watch the Trailer here: Baahubali: Crown of Blood Trailer.
