Not Allu Arjun, Atlee to direct his next with Salman Khan?

Allu Arjun and director Atlee would have made for a pretty powerful actor-director combo. There were reports suggesting that the Pushpa 2 actor will be working next with he director of Jawan. Fans were quite excited with the update too. However, it looks like this collaboration is not going to happen anytime soon. Latest reports emerging suggest that Atlee and Allu Arjun are not going to collaborate as of now.

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As per a report in Telugu360, Allu Arjun and Atlee’s film has been allegedly shelved. The reason is said to be Atlee’s remuneration. The Jawan maker is said to have demanded Rs 80 crore as fees. Geetha Arts that is banking the project does not seem to be ready to shell out so much money and hence, the movie has been put on a back burner, says the report. But well, if Atlee is not working with Allu Arjun, then will be begin film with Salman Khan next?

As per the latest buzz and update, Atlee is said on the final stage to lock the script for the film with Salman Khan. If all falls in place, the director may begin work on this project soon. Reportedly, Sun Pictures is going to bank role this project. Atlee and Salman Khan may make the announcement soon. Currently, Salman Khan has film with Sajid Nadiadwala on cards. It has been titled as Sikander.

Here’s a video of Atlee talking about Salman Khan

Post the success of Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan directed by Atlee, he has become one of the most popular directors down South as well as in Bollywood. With Jawan, he delivered one of the most commercially successful films of 2023. It made more than Rs 1000 crore at the worldwide box office. It looks like he is going to create the same magic once again with his next film with Salman Khan. With bated breath, fans are waiting for this big announcement.