4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Prabhas and Rana Daggubati's hilarious Baahubali banter breaks the internet after makers revisit iconic question
The SS Rajamouli directorial, 'Baahubali: The Epic', gears up for a grand re-release this October and nostalgia has taken over the internet. After the makers revisited the most iconic question in Indian cinema, "Why did
kill
?" The official Baahubali X handle set the ball rolling with a cheeky twist, asking fans, "What if Kattappa didn't kill Baahubali?"
This post led to a hilarious exchange between the film's leading men,
and
.
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Rana steps into Bhallaladeva mode
Rana Daggubati instantly posted a response that immediately went viral. "I would have killed him instead," Rana wrote, perfectly capturing the menacing villain he portrayed in the franchise. The clever one-liner oozes villainy and reminds fans why Bhallaladeva is possibly one of the most famous villains of Indian cinema.
Prabhas' royal comeback
Prabhas, the hero everyone loves Amarendra Baahubali, shared Rana's insult on his Instagram story, and wrote a comeback response that only a king could say, "I let it happen Bhalla….
for this!" The caption came with the iconic poster for Baahubali: The Conclusion that proclaimed its legendary status, "No. 1 Blockbuster of Indian Cinema – Rs 1000+ Crores Worldwide."
Fans responded with memes, GIFs, nostalgic throwbacks, and witty comments.
About the film
The upcoming film is considered a unique version, being a single edited version of the original franchise split into two parts, 'Baahubali: The Beginning' and 'Baahubali 2: The Conclusion' in all languages including Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam.
The two films together brought in over Rs 2300 crore globally, ranking among the highest-grossing franchises in cinema history.
Recently, at an event in Hyderabad, Rana Daggubati addressed the speculation of the runtime of the upcoming remastered version of 'Baahubali: The Epic'. He stated there is no way to confirm the final runtime except what director SS Rajamouli has, which he'll share once everything is "locked in."
