The makers of Project K have unveiled the first look of Prabhas from Nag Ashwin's epic science-fiction film, also starring Deepika Padukone, Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan and Disha Patani. Prabhas's first look, posted on the official Instagram handle of Vyjayanthi Movies, shows him in a rugged avatar. Prabhas is seen in a superhero armour as he touches the ground with his fist sporting long hair and a beard in the first look poster. Fans were very excited about the look but the end results seems to have dissapointed them. One comment read, "Fan made edit ah", while another user wrote, "Feeling like Adipurush 2.0. Criticising the makers, one user wrote, "Honestly speaking it looks cheap photoshop.
Earlier, the makers had generated excitement by offering a glimpse of Prabhas and Rana Daggubati’s arrival in the United States for the San Diego Comic-Con. The photo featured Prabhas and Rana, both wearing T-shirts with the phrase ‘What is Project K,’ standing with their backs to the camera. In the backdrop, there was a signboard that read ‘Hollywood.’ The caption read, “The men have landed in the USA. See you in San Diego on July 20th.”The sci-fi fantasy thriller is scheduled to release next year in January. Apart from Prabhas and Ran Daggubati, Kamal Haasan, Deepika Padukone and Nag Ashwin will take part in the panel discussion.