'Brahmastra': Deepika Padukone to reportedly make a cameo in Ranbir and Alia starrer, roped in for sequel

'Brahmastra', starring Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt, is all set to release in theatres on September 9. Directed by Ayan Mukerji, it is the first movie of the trilogy. It is now reported that Deepika Padukone will be making a cameo in the film and she has been roped in for its sequel. The actor will reportedly be playing the role of Parvati in 'Brahmastra 2'.

'The makers have locked Deepika Padukone to play the character of Parvati. In fact, Deepika will also make a cameo towards the end of Brahmastra, which will eventually take the film into the second part,' a source told the entertainment portal.

The makers have reportedly also locked an actor to play Mahadev. 'All the characters are interlinked. It's Ayan's own universe deep-rooted in Indian mythology. The world is unlike anything one has seen before in world cinema,' added the source. Shiva and Isha too will continue to be in all parts of the trilogy.

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As per reports, Shah Rukh Khan has a cameo in 'Brahmastra' too and he will be seen with some special superpowers and a prolonged action scene.
It is said that the future of the franchise will depend on how the first part of the film is received by the audience. Ayan reportedly has the blueprint of part 2 and 3 ready with him, and if the first part is successful, he will take the second one on floors by end of 2023.

'Brahmastra was a challenge as an attempt was made to create something unique. The entire crew has now got hung up on the technology and hence, the time taken to make a sequel won't be as long,' the source told Pinkvilla.