There will be no Baahubali 3, says SS Rajamouli

SS Rajamouli's Baahubali : The Conclusion is in news ever since the makers released the trailer of the film. Jointly produced by Shobu Yarlagadda, Kovelamudi Raghavendra Rao and Prasad Devineni, the movie stars Prabhas, Rana Daggubati, Anushka Shetty and Tamannaah Bhatia in lead roles. Baahubali 2, a sequel to the 2015 hit Baahubali : The Beginning also stars veteran actors Sathyaraj, Ramya Krishnan and Rohini.

Earlier media had speculated that SS Rajamouli is planning to make Baahubali 3 after the release of Baahubali 2.

However, in a recent interview the Magadheera director squashed the reports and confirmed that Baahubali 2 will end the series of Baahubali franchise.

"The Beginning. The second part will be the end of Baahubali franchise. But the world of Baahubali will continue in different formats such as animation series and books."

The movie is almost three hours long as SS said, "The run-time of Baahubali 2 is 2-hour and 50-minutes-long, which is exactly 11-minute-longer than its prequel, Baahubali"

Baahubali 2 is slated to hit the screens on April 28.