Dragon Shoot Restarts! Jr NTR & Prashanth Target Mid-2026 Release 🔥
Though widely referred to as “Dragon,” the makers have not issued an official title announcement yet.
The film is one of the most anticipated releases in South indian cinema due to the combination of Jr NTR’s star power and Neel’s action-driven filmmaking style.
🎬 Shooting Schedule Update
Latest reports state that shooting will resume in December.
A night-shoot schedule spanning nearly 20 days is planned, according to industry sources.
After multiple interruptions, the team is reportedly preparing for a major production stretch in the coming months.
📅 Expected Release Timeline
The film is targeting a mid-2026 theatrical release.
Industry insiders mention june 25, 2026, as a possible release date.
No official confirmation has been made by the production house regarding the final release schedule.
⚠️ Jr NTR’s Reported Dissatisfaction
In October, reports suggested that jr ntr was unhappy with sections of footage shot so far.
According to industry rumors, the actor halted filming temporarily and asked the director to revise the script for better execution.
Several previously filmed scenes may be reshot, though no formal acknowledgment has been issued.
💪 Jr NTR’s Dedication and Effort
Sources state that Jr NTR is deeply invested in ensuring the film becomes a major success.
The star is said to be working relentlessly with the team to refine the narrative and action sequences.
His priority reportedly is to deliver a film that meets audience expectations on a massive scale.
🚧 Production Challenges So Far
Despite a grand launch earlier in the year, production has struggled to maintain momentum.
Reports from telugu media outlets indicate constant delays impacting the project’s timeline.
Jr ntr also took a brief personal break due to brother-in-law Naren Nithin’s wedding, contributing to the temporary slowdown.