Anil Kapoor in talks to play antagonist in Jr NTR starrer Dragon, release may be delayed: Report The much-anticipated Dragon, starring Jr NTR and directed by Prashanth Neel, continues to generate interest as new developments emerge around its casting and production timeline. According to a report by Mid-Day, Anil Kapoor is currently in talks to join the film as its primary antagonist. While there has been no official confirmation from the makers, the report suggests that discussions are underway. The actor and director were also spotted in Mumbai recently, where they are believed to have met for preparatory conversations related to the project. The same report indicates that the film’s release could be pushed to late 2026 to better align with its scale. Dragon was initially slated for a June 2026 release. Interestingly, earlier this year, in January, Anil Kapoor had hinted at his association with the project. Sharing the film’s poster on Instagram Stories, he wrote, “One has landed…the rest two are lining up… #Dragon. ” He had also indicated that he and Jr NTR would be collaborating on another project as well, marking their third collaboration. The film features Rukmini Vasanth as the female lead and has been mounted as a large-scale action entertainer. Recent reports have also pointed towards possible changes in the film’s creative direction. As per a source cited by Bollywood Hungama, Jr NTR is keen on refining the film further. “NTR wants Dragon to succeed at any cos... #Kapoor #Anil #Anil_Kapoor #Prashanth_Neel #production_timeline #generate_interest #developments_emerge #play_antagonist #NTR_starrer #NTR
Anil Kapoor reveals he turned down cameo in Dhurandhar: The Revenge: “It’s my loss, but…” Veteran actor Anil Kapoor recently revealed that he was approached for a cameo in Dhurandhar: The Revenge but had to decline the offer due to prior professional commitments. The film is the sequel to Dhurandhar, directed by Aditya Dhar, which released on December 5, 2025 and went on to emerge as a major box office success. The scale of the first installment and its ensemble cast have contributed significantly to the anticipation surrounding the sequel. Speaking at the India Today Conclave, Kapoor shared that Dhar had approached him for a small role in the upcoming film. However, the actor said he had already committed his dates to another filmmaker. “Yes, Aditya came to me for Dhurandhar 2. He wanted me to do a small cameo in the film. But the reason I am what I am today is because of my professionalism and my commitment. That’s very important—only talent cannot make you what you are,” Kapoor said. Explaining why he declined the role, the 69-year-old actor added, “At that time, I had already committed those dates to another filmmaker. I told Aditya, ‘I would have loved to do this cameo, but I’m already committed. ’ He is releasing the film now, and it’s a fantastic film. It’s my loss, but it’s okay. So yes, he did offer me the role, and hopefully we will work together in the future. ”Following his revelation, social media users began speculating whether Kapoor had been approached... #Dhurandhar #Kapoor #Veteran_actor #Revenge #Anil #Anil_Kapoor #actor_Anil #recently_revealed #prior_professional #Kapoor_reveals
BREAKING: Uday Bhai and Majnu Bhai reunite; Nana Patekar features in an exciting cameo in Anil Kapoor-starrer Subedaar Subedaar has released today, March 5, and it has generated excitement due to lead actor Anil Kapoor’s massy performance and an exciting trailer. Viewers who would watch this film on Amazon Prime Video will be in for a surprise. This is because Nana Patekar also features in the film. In a crucial scene in the film, Nana Patekar appears on screen all of a sudden. His presence adds to the fun and madness; in fact, if Subedaar was a theatrical film, Nana’s entry would have led to a frenzy in cinemas. Anil Kapoor and Nana Patekar first shared screen space in Parinda (1989). Eighteen years later, they reunited in Welcome (2007) and struck gold. Nana played the unforgettable Uday Bhai, while Anil played his subordinate, Majnu Bhai. Together, their banter turned iconic and helped the film attain cult status. They came together once again in Welcome Back (2015), which remains their last on-screen collaboration to date. Ever since, fans have been demanding a full-fledged Uday Bhai-Majnu Bhai reunion, and Subedaar finally brings the duo back. It is sure to be lapped up by viewers. Besides Anil Kapoor, Subedaar also stars Radhikka Madan, Mona Singh, Aditya Rawal, Saurabh Shukla, Faisal Malik and Kushboo Sundar in a cameo. It is directed by Suresh Trivedi of Tumhari Sulu (2017), Jalsa (2022) and Daldal (2026) fame. Last week, a grand trailer launch was held at a... #Anil_Kapoor #Nana_Patekar #Anil_Kapoor-starrer #Kapoor-starrer_Subedaar #released_today #Nana #generated_excitement #excitement_due #lead_actor #massy_performance
Anil Kapoor turns fierce in Prime Video’s ‘Subedaar’ trailer; action-drama also stars Radhikka Madan and Mona Singh in key roles Prime Video has unveiled the trailer of its upcoming Prime Original action-drama Subedaar, headlined by Anil Kapoor. The film features Anil Kapoor as Subedaar Arjun Maurya, a retired army officer navigating life in India’s rugged heartland, where illegal sand mining has created an atmosphere of fear and silence. The narrative follows Arjun’s confrontation with Prince, played by Aditya Rawal, while also delving into his strained relationship with his daughter Shyama, portrayed by Radhikka Madan. The ensemble cast includes Mona Singh, Saurabh Shukla, Faisal Malik and Khushboo Sundar in pivotal roles. The trailer hints at a tense face-off between Arjun and his adversaries, with the emotional core rooted in a father-daughter dynamic. One of the standout moments features Anil Kapoor delivering the line, “Fauji hai, seene mein goli jhel sakte hai, beizzati nahi. ” The film positions itself as a blend of action and personal drama, set against a backdrop of socio-political conflict. Speaking about the film, Anil Kapoor said, “Playing this character has been one of the most powerful and emotionally demanding experiences of my career. Subedaar Arjun is a man defined by discipline, sacrifice, and deep personal loss, and bringing that to life on screen was both challenging and incredibly fulfilling for me as an actor. It also marks my first collaboration ... #Prime #Prime_Video #Anil_Kapoor #Prime_Original #Original_action-drama #upcoming_Prime #Radhikka_Madan #Mona_Singh #roles_Prime #Subedaar_Arjun
Subedaar teaser out: Anil Kapoor starrer to start streaming from March 5 on Prime Video Prime Video, India’s most loved entertainment destination, today announced March 5 as the worldwide premiere date of its upcoming Prime Original action-drama movie Subedaar. Subedaar is directed by Suresh Triveni— known for his acclaimed storytelling in Tumhari Sulu, Jalsa, and Daldal—and is produced by Vikram Malhotra, Anil Kapoor, and Suresh Triveni. An Opening Image Films production, in association with Anil Kapoor Film & Communication Network (AKFCN), Subedaar is a gritty, emotionally charged action-drama. Written by Suresh Triveni and Prajwal Chandrashekar, the film stars superstar Anil Kapoor and Radhikka Madan in lead roles, alongside Saurabh Shukla, Aditya Rawal, Faisal Malik and Mona Singh in pivotal roles. Subedaar will premiere exclusively on Prime Video in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu worldwide on March 5. Subedaar follows the tumultuous journey of Subedaar Arjun Maurya, a retired soldier struggling to find peace in a changing world where the values he once lived by are increasingly challenged. The film shows Anil Kapoor in one of his most compelling performances, fighting against crime and corruption while navigating fractured family ties as he stands by what is right. Set in the heartland of India, the film is a cinematic, gritty and intense exploration of honour in the midst of societal decay. "Subedaar, is both a high-octane action movie as well as a deeply moving fat... #Prime_Video #Kapoor #Anil #Anil_Kapoor #Suresh_Triveni #Prime_Original #Original_action-drama #entertainment_destination #today_announced #Kapoor_starrer
