Deepika Padukone has exited the much-anticipated sequel of ‘Kalki 2898 AD,’ surprising fans and the industry. Over her 19-year career, several of her films were announced but never released. Here’s a look at five such projects.
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1. Sapna Didi
Vishal Bhardwaj announced a film starring Deepika Padukone as a Mumbai mafia queen, with Irrfan Khan set to co-star. Unfortunately, the project was shelved due to financial issues, and the film never moved forward.

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2. The Intern
This was a remake of the 2015 Hollywood film, set to star Deepika with Amitabh Bachchan. Amit Sharma was directing, but the project didn’t proceed for unknown reasons.
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3. Mahabharat
In this epic, Deepika was set to play Draupadi. The film was to be produced by Madhu Mantena. However, there were no further updates or developments on this project.
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4. Unnamed Superhero Film
After ‘Chhapaak’, Deepika was set to do a superhero movie. She mentioned planning it with a friend in an interview, but no further news about the project ever came out.
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5. Unnamed Comedy Film
According to reports, Deepika Padukone was co-producing a cross-cultural comedy with STXfilms. However, after the initial announcement, the project mysteriously disappeared, and its current status remains unknown to the public.