NTR Breaking a Sweat, Much Needed

Junior NTR’s straight Bollywood debut War 2 will forever remain a nightmare in his filmography. The film was not only a commercial disaster but also one that disappointed even his diehard fans.

As reported earlier, the blame also lies with NTR himself, since the preparation expected for such a prestigious project was clearly missing. He appeared unprepared and casual throughout War 2 which only added to the film’s downfall.

Realizing that mistake, NTR seems to have taken his next project very seriously. He now has a lifetime opportunity of working with one of India’s top directors, Prashanth Neel for Dragon. To highlight his renewed commitment, the team released a workout video showing NTR training hard in the gym.

Though there was some negativity earlier around his lean look and weight loss, this video will help shift that narrative. It has created fresh excitement about what NTR and Prashanth Neel are cooking together.

Releasing this video was the right move. It helps erase the damage of War 2 and redirects all attention to Neel’s Dragon. It also serves as a lesson for stars: every project demands seriousness, commitment and proper preparation. NTR seems to have understood that and it is good to see him putting in the effort this time.