Allu Arjun, who is known for his strong acting and style, is set to charge a huge amount for 'Pushpa 2'. According to reports, this fee is so high that it is going to make Allu Arjun the most expensive actor in India. This film is the second part of 'Pushpa: The Rule', which is being made after the immense success of 'Pushpa: The Rise'. In the first part, Arjun's character and his style left a deep impact on the audience, due to which the film rocked the box office.
The actor's popularity is skyrocketing
As the release date of Pushpa 2: The Rule approaches, the excitement among cinema lovers has reached its peak. The upcoming action drama is undoubtedly one of the most anticipated films of the year and, if rumours are to be believed, the much-hyped film is being made on a massive scale, starring Allu Arjun in the lead role. After the massive success of Pushpa: The Rise in 2021, the popularity of the 42-year-old actor is skyrocketing and, his fan following has also increased significantly.
According to social media buzz, the Sukumar directorial is being made on a whopping budget of Rs 500 crore, making it one of the most expensive Indian films ever. According to a report by Koimoi.com, Allu Arjun will reportedly earn a staggering Rs 300 crore from the second installment of the Pushpa franchise. If this turns out to be true, he will become the highest-grossing Indian actor, leaving behind big names like Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan.
Big bet for manufacturers
The makers of this film have decided to pay such a huge fee to Allu Arjun because they know that the film will benefit from Allu Arjun's popularity. The film 'Pushpa: The Rule' will be released not only in South India but all over the country, and it is being made on a big budget. This fee has also opened the way for other South Indian stars. This huge fee of Allu Arjun clearly indicates that like Bollywood, stars are also being paid a huge amount in South Indian cinema.
Pushpa: The Rule release date
With less than a month left for the release of Pushpa: The Rule, the countdown has begun. It is set to hit the silver screens on December 5, 2024. Along with Allu Arjun, the film also stars Rashmika Mandanna, Fahadh Fasil, Jagadish Pratap Bandari, Jagapathi Babu, Prakash Raj, Anasuya Bharadwaj and Sunil in pivotal roles. Produced by Mythri Movie Makers and Sukumar Writings, Pushpa: The Rule has music by Devi Sri Prasad, cinematography by Miroslaw Kuba Brozek and editing by Naveen Nooli.
Read also: