250 Crores Spent On Actors’ Remuneration Alone?

The upcoming science fiction film “Kalki 2898 AD” is poised to become one of the most expensive Indian productions ever made. This highly anticipated project, which blends elements of mythology and fantasy with a time travel narrative, has generated significant buzz with its constant updates and impressive visuals.

While the release date remains undisclosed, speculation surrounding the film’s budget has reached a fever pitch. Reports suggest a staggering total budget exceeding ₹600 crore (US$75 million), with a significant portion dedicated to actors’ remuneration.

Leading the cast is Prabhas, reportedly receiving a hefty ₹150 crore for his role. Deepika Padukone is estimated to have commanded ₹20 crore, while veteran actors Amitabh Bachchan and Kamal Haasan are rumored to have received similar fees. Rounding out the cast is Disha Patani, reportedly pocketing ₹5 crore. Industry insiders estimate that the combined remuneration for the cast and crew could reach ₹250 crore, constituting nearly half of the film’s total budget.

Despite the substantial investment in talent, the high budget also reflects director Nag Ashwin’s commitment to crafting a visually stunning experience. Early reports suggest that the production value is exceptional, potentially justifying the significant financial outlay.

The film boasts a talented crew, with music composed by Santosh Narayanan and cinematography handled by Djordje Stojiljkovic. With a star-studded cast, a renowned director, and a dedicated team, “Kalki 2898 AD” has all the makings of a cinematic spectacle. Its ability to recoup its investment and achieve critical and commercial success remains to be seen, but the film undoubtedly promises to be a major event in Indian cinema.

NTR & Hrithik’s Dance To Give A Visual Feast To Everyone!

As we know, Young Tiger NTR shot for a few days in Mumbai for ‘War 2’ before returning back to Hyderabad. A few scenes between Hrithik Roshan and NTR were picturized as well and director Ayan Mukherji is making that this much-awaited film is being made on a grand scale.

The latest we hear is that the two stars of Indian cinema will be having a dance-off in the movie and it is going to be a treat for the audience. Producer Aditya Chopra is keen on adding a dance number featuring the two heroes as it would make the fans go crazy in theatres and it also will help the business of the movie. Hrithik is a terrific dancer whose moments of so smooth and we all know that NTR is capable of.

NTR’s ‘Naatu Naatu’ dance with Ram Charan was a treat to the eyes and India won its first Oscar through that song from Rajamouli’s ‘RRR’. Also, we have seen a dance number titled ‘Jay Jay Shiva Shankar’ in ‘War’ which came in 2019. Both Hrithik and Tiger Shroff were wonderful in this song and the response to it was terrific.

The makers are escalating the budget, technical standards, action sequences and everything compared to the first part. Kiara Advani is the heroine in this film and this dancer number with two amazing dancers is going to make the audience crazy. Sources say that ‘War 2’ is expected to hit the screens on 14th August 2025.