When Arjun Reddy released in 2017, it proved to be a major turning point in Vijay Deverakonda’s career. The film catapulted him to stardom, and subsequent successes like Mahanati, Geetha Govindam and Dear Comrade further strengthened his position. Vijay soon became a bankable star in Telugu cinema, signing several projects, including big-budget ventures such as Liger and Kingdom. However, neither film worked at the box office. In fact, Kingdom turned out to be one of the “biggest mistakes” of 2025 for producer Naga Vamsi, with the makers now officially confirming that there will be no Kingdom 2. After the failures of World Famous Lover, Liger, Kushi and The Family Star, Kingdom was expected to be Vijay Deverakonda’s Dhurandhar moment. Unfortunately, unlike Ranveer Singh’s recent box-office revival, Vijay’s magic failed to translate this time. Kingdom ended up as a major disaster, reportedly causing losses of over Rs 70 crore to the makers. In a recent interview with Idlebrainlive, producer Naga Vamsi spoke candidly about the film while discussing his upcoming project Lenin. He said, “I don’t …