Vishnu Manchu’s mythological epic 'Kannappa' is all set to hit theatres today (June 27), and the film has been generating immense buzz due to its star-studded line-up, which includes Prabhas, Mohanlal, and Akshay Kumar.However, many fans were a bit concerned about Prabhas’ recent absence from the film’s pre-release event held last week.Vishnu Manchu reveals why Prabhas skipped Kannappa pre release event
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Vishnu Manchu addressed the topic during a media interaction after it sparked a frenzy on social media.“My brother Prabhas is comfortable with certain things, but there are some aspects that make him feel uncomfortable. I’m truly grateful to him for being a part of my film.
I know what makes Prabhas feel uneasy, and I avoid asking him about such things,” he shared.Vishnu also mentioned that Prabhas had initially planned to send a video message for fans. However, he had to drop that plan due to reportedly being unwell. “Even the shoot was called off. So I didn’t want to trouble him further,” he explained.Kannappa movie review after special screeningReviews for the film Kannappa are now surfacing following a special screening.
Screenwriter Kona Venkat shared his honest review: “I too had the privilege and the opportunity to watch Kannappa, and I am truly impressed by the content! There are so, so many WOW moments in the second half—especially the last half-hour, which is truly captivating and mesmerising. The presence of #Prabhas made a huge impact in the movie.
Every audience member will definitely talk about @iVishnuManchu’s performance in the last 20 minutes. 👏 @themohanbabu garu’s performance will also be talked about for many years. I really hope that Kannappa works big time at the box office and helps the industry during these tough times!”About KannappaDirected by Mukesh Kumar Singh, Kannappa stars Vishnu Manchu in the lead role. The film also features Akshay Kumar as Lord Shiva, Prabhas as Rudra, and Mohanlal in a key role as Kirata.