Archive · 8 Nov 2025
Pratibha Ranta Denies Being Cast in Kartik Aaryan's 'Naagzilla'
A new movie called 'Naagzilla' starring Kartik Aaryan is being made.
Kartik Aaryan plays a special snake character in this fantasy comedy.
Some news reports said that an actress named Pratibha Ranta was chosen to play the main girl role.
However, someone who knows Pratibha said this is not true.
She has not been asked to be in the movie.
Before, another actress named Sanya Malhotra was thought to be the first choice.
Pratibha is busy looking at other movie scripts and working on her next big project.
The movie 'Naagzilla' has already started filming and is expected to come out in the summer of 2026.
It's a fantasy movie backed by a famous producer, Karan Johar.
Reports circulated that Pratibha Ranta was cast as the female lead in Kartik Aaryan's upcoming fantasy film 'Naagzilla'.
A source close to Pratibha Ranta has denied these reports, stating she has not been approached for the role.
Previously, Sanya Malhotra was reportedly the first choice for the female lead.
The film 'Naagzilla', directed by Mrighdeep Singh Lamba and backed by Karan Johar, has begun shooting.
Kartik Aaryan will portray a shape-shifting serpent in the fantasy comedy, slated for release on August 14, 2026.
- Who
- Pratibha Ranta and Kartik Aaryan are associated with the film 'Naagzilla'.
- What
- There is speculation and subsequent denial regarding Pratibha Ranta being cast as the female lead in Kartik Aaryan's upcoming film 'Naagzilla'.
- When
- Shooting for 'Naagzilla' has commenced, and the film is set to release on August 14, 2026. Pratibha Ranta's other projects are expected to start in early 2026.
- Where
- The film is a fantasy production.
- Why
- Speculation arose about Pratibha Ranta potentially being cast due to her freshness on screen and limited exposure, and the makers' consideration for her if dates aligned, but sources deny any approach.
Initial Reports & Speculation
Source Denial
Pratibha Ranta's Casting
Initial Reports & Speculation
Reports suggest Pratibha Ranta is being considered for the female lead role in 'Naagzilla' and was potentially replacing Sanya Malhotra.
Source Denial
A source close to Pratibha Ranta denies any truth to the speculation, stating she has not been approached for the film.
- Film Title
- Naagzilla
- Lead Actor
- Kartik Aaryan
- Director
- Mrighdeep Singh Lamba
- Writer
- Gautam Mehra
- Producers
- Karan Johar (backed)
- Genre
- Fantasy Comedy
- Release Date
- August 14, 2026
- Kartik Aaryan's Role
- Shape-shifting serpent (Ichadaari Naag)