Bollywood

Ajith Excessive Remuneration Places Undertaking AK64 on Maintain



The extremely anticipated AK64, starring Ajith and directed by Adhik Ravichandran, has been placed on maintain as a result of actor’s excessive remuneration calls for. Ajith is reportedly asking for ₹170 crore, pushing the entire funds to over ₹300 crore. 

Producers are struggling to safe funding, as they’re uncertain if the challenge will generate sufficient income to interrupt even. The movie’s funds has change into a significant concern, with producers feeling that it is not recoverable. Regardless of discussions with a number of Tamil and Telugu producers, no deal has been finalized. 

The principle problem is that the theatrical share of Ajith’s earlier blockbuster Good Unhealthy Ugly was round 120 – 140 crore, leaving a major hole to recuperate the remaining 60% of the funds. Ajith’s final movie, Good Unhealthy Ugly, grossed ₹250 crore worldwide, however that is probably not sufficient to justify the present funds.

The challenge is perhaps possible if the funds was round ₹200 crore, however Ajith’s remuneration alone is ₹170 crore, making it a problem. OTT platforms are not providing large offers, including to the producers’ woes. Followers are eagerly ready for the movie, however plainly Ajith’s excessive remuneration is placing the challenge on the backburner for now.