India, Sept. 18 -- Deepika Padukone seems to be going through a rocky phase when it comes to big-ticket projects. After being replaced in Sandeep Reddy Vanga's Spirit earlier this year, the actor has now officially been dropped from another Prabhas starrer, the sequel to Kalki 2898 AD.

On Wednesday, Vyjayanthi Movies made the announcement via a statement on X, writing: "This is to officially announce that @deepikapadukone will not be a part of the upcoming sequel of #Kalki2898AD. After careful consideration, We have decided to part ways. Despite the long journey of making the first film, we were unable to find a partnership. And a film like @Kalki2898AD deserves that commitment and much more. We wish her the best with her future works."...