The long-anticipated collaboration between Telugu superstar Jr NTR and KGF director Prashanth Neel has finally been made official. Tentatively titled NTRNeel, this high-octane action entertainer is already generating significant buzz, promising to be one of the biggest cinematic events of 2026. On Tuesday, the production company NTR Arts confirmed that the film will hit theatres worldwide on June 25, 2026.
In a powerful announcement on social media, the makers shared, “A Massacre by the dynamic duo delivers a notice for a havoc-filled experience. 25 June 2026. You’ll hear the loudest chants! #NTRNeel. A Special glimpse for the Man of Masses @Tarak9999’s birthday.”
A Massacre by the dynamic duo delivers a notice for a havoc-filled experience 🔥
𝟮𝟱 𝗝𝗨𝗡𝗘 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲.
You’ll hear the loudest chants! #NTRNeel 💥A Special glimpse for the Man of Masses @Tarak9999’s birthday.#PrashanthNeel @MythriOfficial @NTRNeelFilm @TSeries… pic.twitter.com/3P2uFCo7kc
— NTR Arts (@NTRArtsOfficial) April 29, 2025
The “Man of Masses,” Jr NTR, who commands a massive fan following across the country, will celebrate his birthday on May 20, and fans can expect a special glimpse of the film on that day. This teaser is expected to set the tone for what’s to come—a grand cinematic spectacle with Neel’s signature visual style and Jr NTR’s powerhouse performance.
Two MASS ENGINES ready to wreck it all from tomorrow 💥💥#NTRNeel will shake the shorelines of Indian cinema 🔥🔥
MAN OF MASSES @tarak9999 #PrashanthNeel @MythriOfficial @NTRNeelFilm @TSeries @tseriessouth pic.twitter.com/qllwUzluiI
— NTR Arts (@NTRArtsOfficial) April 21, 2025
Behind-the-Scenes Glimpse Teases Epic Visuals
This week, fans were treated to an intriguing photograph of Jr NTR and Prashanth Neel standing near a vast seascape, presumably from the film’s shoot location. Jr NTR was seen donning a casual grey shirt, black pants, and sunglasses, holding an umbrella—a stylish look that’s already making waves online.
NTRNeel marks the first collaboration between Jr NTR and Prashanth Neel and is being produced on a massive scale under the banners of Mythri Movie Makers and NTR Arts.
War 2 and the YRF Spy Universe
Meanwhile, Jr NTR’s cinematic journey continues to soar as he is set to make his Hindi action debut in YRF’s Spy Universe. He will be sharing the screen with Hrithik Roshan in War 2, directed by Ayan Mukerji. The film is slated for release on August 14, 2025, adding to Jr NTR’s growing pan-India appeal.
While early rumours suggested that NTRNeel might release in January 2026, the new date confirms that the film will now arrive in the heart of summer, giving fans a little more time to build anticipation.