Blockbuster 'Baahubali' in new versions
- IndiaGlitz, [Wednesday,February 03 2016]
Commercial success of a film can be ascertained by its performance at the box office and the number of days it holds on to theaters. But for the popularity of a film there are many other yardsticks and the most prominent among them is the film inspiring many other form of creative works.
South India's biggest ever blockbuster 'Baahubali' directed by S.S.Rajamouli made a worldwide collection of more than Rs.500 crores and completed the remarkable 100 day run in many centers across the globe.
Now Graphic India a comic book company based in USA has come forward to join hands with the Team Baahubali and create a comic book based on its story, Titled as 'Baahubali: The Lost legends' there will be three graphic novels out of which two are already under production. There are also plans to design 'Baahubali' mobile games and animation.
Rajamouli the creator of this grand visual spectacle will be overseeing the creation of graphic novels and will be providing inputs. He also revealed that the graphic novels will include segments of Baahubali story that were not revealed in the film.
Rajamouli has also confirmed that the shooting of the much expected sequel to 'Baahubali' is presently underway and it will be wrapped up within August or September this year. The film will release by the end of 2016 or anytime in 2017.