Graphic India to Make ‘Baahubali’ to Comics, Animation, Novels – Baahubali The Lost Legends
India’s Arka Mediaworks has teamed with character entertainment company Graphic India to grow its blockbuster “Baahubali: The Beginning” crosswise over formates including comic books, books, animationand gaming. “Baahubali: The Beginning”, directed by S.S. Rajamouli, and delivered by Arka’s Shobu Yarlagadda and Prasad Devineni, earned more than $88 million around the world.
Graphic India to Make ‘Baahubali’ to Comics, Animation, Novels – Baahubali The Lost Legends
The transmedia expansion of “Baahubali” will start with realistic books. The initial two are as of now underway, Graphic India co founder Sharad Devarajan revealed. Additionally in progress is a bigger, vivified venture, right now titled “Baahubali: The Lost Legends”.
“The market is dominated by Western and Japanese animation. We need to check whether Indian movement can work over the world,” Devarajan stated. With the franchise’s gaming part Arka and Graphic India are additionally focusing on India’s 900 million versatile clients.
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“‘Baahubali’ is a major world, out of which the movies are only a small part,” Rajamouli told Variety. “There are few more stories to be told. There are numerous territories in the film that were skimmed over that will now be investigated. I’ll be over seeing everything.”
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Rajamouli also revealed that taping of the continuation “Baahubali: The Conclusion” is under way and prone to finish up in August or September, in front of a plausible release in end 2016 or mid 2017. The two movies together have a budget of $50 million.