20 July,2023 09:57 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Project K raiders and Prabhas
The team of Nag Ashwin's 'Project K' has arrived in San Diego all set to debut with their film. The team will be unveiling some major assets related to the film at the Comic Con. Ahead of the big unveiling, the team has been creating hype around the film with some great promotional activities in the city. Ahead of the unveiling, raiders suited upo in black were seen walking on the streets of San Diego with 'Project K' posters that read 'Now begins the end'.
"The Raiders have started taking over @Comic_Con. Meet them and raid along into our universe," wrote Vyjayanthi Movies sharing pictures of Raiders walking down the streets of San Diego. The assets will be unveiled at 1.30 am IST.
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Fans were seen clicking pictures with the raiders. A US based fan page of Prabhas has been sharing pictures from the comic con event. Prabhas along with Rana Daggubati were at the event hours before launch time. Fans also spotted a truck with 'Project K' poster in it doing the rounds of the city.
Meanwhile the makers recently unveiled first look posters of Deepika Padukone and Prabhas from the film . The new poster shows Prabhas donning armour and with his hair in the sort of man-bun a warrior might sport. He can be seen doing the popular superhero landing. As for Deepika Padukone, in the sepia-toned poster, she exudes an intense aura, leaving viewers intrigued and eager to unravel the mysteries that lie within the film's narrative.
'Project K' is directed by Nag Ashwin. It also stars Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Deepika Padukone, and Disha Patani, among others. On July 20, the film's team will host a panel titled "This is Project K: First Glimpse of India's Mytho-Sci-fi Epic" with Deepika, Prabhas and Haasan during which the film's full title, teaser trailer and release date will be revealed, Variety reported. Interestingly, the stars will also feature in a performance on SDCC's largest stage.
"This exclusive event will transport guests into India's most ambitious cinematic universe yet with their captivating storytelling, futuristic setting, and 'Spice Punk' aesthetic inspired by the film," the producers said in a statement. Director Ashwin also expressed excitement. He said, "We are thrilled to present 'Project K"s debut at San Diego Comic-Con. India's storytelling tradition has ancient roots, with its epics serving as the origins for many civilizations worldwide. A world as big as this needs a platform as big to introduce it to the people. Comic-Con felt like the perfect place, where the honesty and enthusiasm needed for 'Project K' will be found."
