NTR and Janhvi Kapoor Shine at Devara Chennai Press Meet: Highlights from the Event
The Devara press meet in Chennai was nothing short of spectacular, as fans gathered to see their favorite stars, NTR Jr. and Janhvi Kapoor, talk about their highly anticipated pan-Indian film. With just days left before Devara hits theaters on September 27, 2024, the excitement surrounding this event was palpable.
NTR’s Connection to Chennai and Devara
NTR, affectionately known as the “Man of the Masses,” began by reflecting on his deep connection with Chennai. He fondly recalled his childhood days when he learned Kuchipudi dance in the city, which holds a special place in his heart. Speaking about Devara, NTR praised the film’s team, including director Koratala Siva, production designer Sabu Cyril, and cinematographer R Rathnavelu. He also showered praise on Janhvi Kapoor, stating that she delivered a remarkable performance in the film.
NTR emphasized that Devara is not just another film but a project close to his heart. He highlighted the unifying power of cinema, stating that while the languages of Kollywood, Tollywood, and other industries may differ, movies unite fans across regions. His words struck a chord with the audience, as he reminded everyone of cinema’s ability to transcend boundaries.
NTR’s Dream Collaboration with Vetrimaaran
In a moment that generated buzz across social media, NTR made a special request to acclaimed Tamil director Vetrimaaran. “Vetrimaaran sir, please do a Tamil film with me,” NTR said during the press meet, expressing his admiration for the director’s work. He suggested that they create a Tamil movie together, which could later be dubbed into Telugu. Fans are now eagerly waiting to see if this dream collaboration will come to fruition.
Janhvi Kapoor’s Tamil Debut and Connection to Chennai
Janhvi Kapoor, who is making her Tamil debut with Devara, also spoke at the event. She expressed her excitement and gratitude for being part of the film, especially given her deep personal connection to Chennai through her mother, the late Sridevi. Janhvi shared how much it meant to her to work on a project in a city her mother loved, and she spoke about how challenging yet rewarding it was to shoot for Devara.
Anirudh’s Involvement: A Fan-Driven Collaboration
Anirudh, the music composer for Devara, revealed a fun story about how his involvement in the project was influenced by NTR fans. They had created a Twitter hashtag demanding that Anirudh be brought on board for the film, which eventually caught the attention of the team. Anirudh expressed how proud he was to be part of such a grand project and shared his excitement about the movie’s music.
With Devara set to release on September 27, 2024, this press meet has only heightened the anticipation for what promises to be a cinematic spectacle. Whether it’s NTR’s magnetic presence, Janhvi Kapoor’s exciting debut in Tamil cinema, or the star-studded collaboration behind the scenes, Devara is undoubtedly one of the most eagerly awaited films of the year.
Stay tuned for more updates as Devara prepares to take the box office by storm!