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Robot sequel releasing during same week; hopes to emulate the Baahubali formula?

4 Dec 2017

The Robot sequel cryptically entitled has finally found a release date. And its April 27, 2018The week that Baahubali was released in 2017. In fact sources from the team verify that the date chosen is based on superstitious considerations. The film was to come in January 2018. But when it was pushed forwardAkshayKumarpreponedhis other 2018 release Padman to the date of 2.0s original release. Now 2.0 has gone to April 27, 2018. Baahubali The Conclusion was released on April 28, 2018.And thats no coincidence, says the source. The makers of see another Baahubali in their project. Firstly the number of languages.Just like Baahubali, 2.0 will be released in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu. Secondly with Rajinikanth helming the project the film automatically acquires box office supremacy in the South while Akshay Kumar presence ensures a North Indian box office. Thirdly, is a Good-versus-Evil conflict. It was Prabhas versus Rana Daggubatti in Baahubali.Its Rajinikanth versus Akshay in , says a source from the films core team. In fact, says the source, the fourth week of April will see the years biggest blockbusters being released every year from now on. It was Baabubali The Conclusion in 2017. Its in 2018. Its likely to be Rajamoulis next film in April 2019, says the source.