Speculations abound that Samantha Ruth Prabhu has determined to decide out of a number of upcoming initiatives, together with Prime Video’s Citadel internet collection, on account of her failing well being. Nevertheless, the supply near the actor has dismissed such stories.
“Something and all the things that’s written about his alternative within the Citadel is garbage. Filming will start within the second half of January,” the supply mentioned. The actress revealed her myositis prognosis in October of final 12 months.
Citadel is an bold collection that’s being made in a number of languages. American and Indian variations have already been introduced. An Italian model can also be mentioned to be within the works. Billed as science fiction, the collection is created by Patrick Moran and the Russo brothers.
The Indian model might be headlined by Varun Dhawan and Samantha with Raj and DK, the creators of The Household Man, within the lead. The American model will star Richard Madden and Priyanka Chopra.
Final December, the creators of the Citadel formally welcomed Varun Dhawan on board. “Citadel is an exceptionally bold and thrilling franchise, and to be part of this magnificent universe, conceptualized by AGBO of the Russo brothers and Jennifer Salke, is a landmark second in my profession,” Varun beforehand mentioned.
Nevertheless, the official announcement relating to Samantha’s casting on the present has but to be made. Final 12 months Samantha is alleged to have undergone particular coaching to organize for her position on the collection.
In the meantime, Samantha is recovering from an autoimmune illness referred to as myositis. She revealed her battle with the illness final 12 months whereas selling her movie Yashoda. She famous that at this stage her situation was not life threatening and he or she was assured that her illness would go into remission quickly.
Samantha can also be wanting ahead to the discharge of her mythological drama Shaakuntalam. On Monday, she introduced the film’s launch date. It will likely be launched in theaters on February 17. She additionally has a romantic film referred to as Kushi within the works. Manufacturing on the movie is already underway and it’ll hit theaters this 12 months. Kushi additionally stars Vijay Deverakonda within the lead.