The cinema trend is changing right now. Top star heroes are moving beyond regular mass, romance, and action scripts to pick up massive mythological and devotional projects.
Star heroes are clearly changing their route in the film industry. Big Telugu stars are stepping into mythological and devotional stories, right alongside their usual mass, romance, and action films. The box office trend is shifting fast. Filmmakers are trying hard to take audiences into a devotional world and bring epic mythological tales to the big screen on a grand scale. So, which star hero is doing which mythological or devotional movie? What kind of cinema will rule the box office in the next few years?
Pan India touch for god stories
Star heroes are getting ready to pull in Pan India audiences using god stories, fantasy elements, and mythological backgrounds. We will likely hear a lot of noise from mythological movies at the Telugu box office over the next two to three years.
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Prabhas in Kalki 2
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Many more devotional movies in the queue
It is not just the star heroes. Several other devotional and mythological movies are getting ready to hit the screens in the coming days. Movies like 'Ramayana', 'Mahakali', and 'Mahavatar' are preparing to meet the audience with heavy VFX and grand visuals. These movies are being made with high-end VFX, mythological plots, and the Pan India market in mind. Everyone is curious to see what kind of theatrical experience they will deliver.
God, mythology, and devotional stories will clearly make a big wave at the box office over the next two to three years, right alongside mass, action, and love stories. We just have to wait and watch if this shift towards mythological roles by star heroes will set a permanent new trend in the film industry.
