To cash in on the craze of hit films, filmmakers have already announced many sequels. Those films whose story is not easy to take forward. His director is announcing a prequel of his hit film. Here is a report on this trend: The superhit film ’12th Fail’ released last year got a lot of love from the audience. The makers of the film have recently announced its prequel Restart from Zero. Let us tell you that nowadays there is a trend of sequel films in the film world. Instead of betting on new stories, producers are taking forward the stories of old superhit films. But the story of many films ends at such a point from where it is not easy to take them forward. In such a situation, producers look for the option of prequel. The story of the film Twelfth Fame was also ended at such a point from where it was not easy to take it forward and make a sequel. In such a situation, the makers have chosen the path of prequel. It is discussed that in the prequel, untouched aspects of the life struggle of the film’s hero will be brought on screen. There is also talk of a prequel to the recently released Kareena Kapoor’s film Buckingham Murder. The film’s director Hansal Mehta said while talking to the media that he is planning to make a prequel of this film which was in discussion in international festivals.
From South to Hollywood
Rishabh Shetty, director and lead actor of the superhit Kannada film ‘Kantara’, released in the year 2022, planned to make the next part of the story as per the current trend after the film becomes a superhit, but then he felt that the previous part of the story would be even more interesting. will be. So he announced the prequel of his film, Kantara Part 1. The shooting of this film is going on in full swing. It is likely to be released next year. The prequel film ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ of the superhit Hollywood franchise ‘The Lion King’ will be released on Christmas this year. There is a lot of craze among the audience about this film. ‘Transformus One’, the prequel of the superhit Hollywood franchise ‘Transformus’, released recently, got a good response from the audience. In Tamil cinema also, the prequel ‘Jigarthanda Double X’ of the hit film ‘Jigarthanda’ was released.
Prequel films have been hits
The film ‘Bahubali 2’, released in the year 2017, had created new records of earnings at the Hindi box office. The Hindi dubbed version of the film surprised everyone by entering the Rs 500 crore club. The story of ‘Baahubali’s father was shown in this film. Also, the audience was introduced to the truths of ‘Baahubali’s past. Of course in the first part the story was started from the middle and then in the first part why did Kattappa kill Baahubali? Ended on the question of. This maintained the curiosity of the audience. Similarly, Salman Khan’s film Dabangg 3, released in 2019, also performed well. It earned more than double its budget. Salman Khan’s film Dabangg 2 was the sequel of the first film of this series ‘Dabangg’, but ‘Dabangg 3’ was the prequel of the film ‘Dabangg’. In this film it was shown how Salman Khan’s character ultimately became Dabangg.
The trend of prequel is in discussion
If experts from the film world are to be believed, due to lack of new stories in the current era, producers prefer to bet on stories related to old hit films only. But many times the story of the film ends at such a point that it is not possible to take it further. In such a situation, the director chooses the option of taking the story back by making a prequel. Producer and film business analyst Girish Johar says, ‘The trend of making prequel films in Hollywood is quite old. Prequel films have done good business there. For some time now, the inclination of filmgoers towards prequel films has increased in India too. Also, such films are getting good response from the audience. In such a situation, more prequel films can be seen at the box office in the coming days.
what is prequel
When a producer makes a sequel to a hit film taking the story forward, he realizes that if he tells the audience the same story as before his first film, they will like it too. So the film he makes is called a prequel film. Many times, after the first part, the producer and director do not have the option to take the story forward, so they start moving the story of the film backwards.
prequel movies
restart from zero
Kantara Part 1
Jigarthanda Double X
transformas one
mufasa the lion king