Excitement has started to brew among fans as Prabhas’ first look poster of his character from Kannappa will be released soon. According to the film’s official X (formerly Twitter) account, the poster will release on Monday, February 3.
The announcement poster features a close-up of Prabhas’ Nandi, his eyes highlighted through the gap of a trishul (trident). The text on the poster reads: “First look of the rebel star on 3rd Feb 2025”.
Here’s a glimpse of the Darling-Rebel Star '𝐏𝐫𝐚𝐛𝐡𝐚𝐬' in #Kannappa!🌟 🎬Experience the beginning of an epic journey, and don’t miss the full reveal on 3rd February. Stay tuned for more updates! 🙌 #Prabhas #HarHarMahadevॐ@themohanbabu @iVishnuManchu @Mohanlal #Prabhas… pic.twitter.com/ujJMFf93W8
— Kannappa The Movie (@kannappamovie) January 27, 2025
The buzz surrounding the film has only heightened fans' excitement, one user commenting, “can’t wait!!!,” while another wrote, “2025 biggest hit loading...”.
The announcement comes a week after Akshay Kumar’s character poster as Lord Shiva was revealed for the upcoming Mukesh Kumar Singh directorial. Additionally, Mollywood actor Mohanlal's character poster as Kirata was released on December.
Prabhas, who made his debut in the 2002 film Eeswar, last appeared on the big screen in Kalki 2898 AD (2024). The film was a massive hit, minting over Rs 1100 crore, second only to Pushpa 2: The Rule.
About Kannappa
Kannappa is a mythological film that stars Vishnu Manchu in the titular role as a loyal devotee of Lord Shiva. Produced under the 24 Frames Factory banner, the teaser for the film was released in 2024 at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, building the anticipation of the release.
The film also stars Mohan Babu, R. Sarathkumar, Madhoo, and Mukesh Rishi, with cameo appearances expected from big-name stars like Mohanlal, Prabhas, and Kajal Aggarwal.
Kannappais scheduled to be released on April 25, 2025.