Naga Chaitanya is currently on a roll with back-to-back film projects lined up in his busy schedule. Presently, he is engrossed in the shooting of his upcoming movie “Thandel,” directed by Chandoo Mondeti. The filming is underway on a specially constructed jail set in Hyderabad, designed to depict a Pakistani prison. Produced by Geetha Arts, this film is set to be a coastal romantic drama, promising a unique blend of romance and drama against the backdrop of the coast.
Naga Chaitanya – Kartik Dandu Project
Simultaneously, Naga Chaitanya has also given his nod to Karthik Varma Dandu’s next project. Earlier reports from OTTplay had hinted at this collaboration, and now it’s confirmed that the project has been finalized. BVSN Prasad, the producer behind the superhit film “Virupaksha,” will also be producing this upcoming venture.
According to exclusive sources, the production is slated to commence in September 2024. The yet-to-be-titled project is said to be a mystic thriller with horror elements woven into its narrative. It is anticipated to be made with a decent budget of Rs 45 crore, promising high production values and captivating storytelling.
Naga Chaitanya’s diverse choice of roles and genres showcases his versatility as an actor. From romantic dramas to thrillers, he continues to explore different facets of cinema, captivating audiences with his performances. With “Thandel” offering a refreshing coastal backdrop and Karthik Varma Dandu’s project promising an intriguing mystic thriller, fans have much to look forward to from the talented actor.
Naga Chaitanya’s Thandel
Furthermore, the collaboration with BVSN Prasad, known for producing successful films, adds to the anticipation surrounding Naga Chaitanya’s upcoming projects. As the shooting progresses and more details emerge, fans eagerly await the release of these films, anticipating yet another stellar performance from their favorite star.
Naga Chaitanya’s next project following “Thandel” promises multiple thrills, with speculations suggesting that Samyuktha Menon might take on the female lead role. Known for her powerful performance in “Virupaksha,” director Karthik Varma is keen on casting her again. The filmmakers are eyeing a special Sankranthi 2025 release for this anticipated venture.
In recent times, Naga Chaitanya has been opting for diverse projects. Alongside his film commitments, he has also greenlit “Dhootha 2,” a web series. Following the success of the first season, Chay is set to portray another gripping character in this upcoming series, slated for release on Amazon Prime Video.
Apart from the above projects, Chay is also in talks for projects with Shiva Nirvana and Rahul Sankrytan. For now, he portrays as Fisherman stuck in Pakistan in upcoming film Thandel. Sai Pallavi plays the female lead.