Pushpa 2 - Allu Arjun to take a share in the profits, here's what we know | Exclusive

Pushpa 2 is one of the most awaited films in Indian cinema and is all set to hit the screens on August 15, 2024, in a record number of screens worldwide. The shooting of the film is nearing its completion, and the recently released teaser has created a sensation of sorts.

The budget of Pushpa 2 has been upped by a huge margin, and naturally, a chunk of it has gone into the remuneration of the stars. A majority of the budget has been allocated to Allu Arjun's remuneration as per the news. The word is that Allu Arjun is getting double what he got for Pushpa.

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Allu Arjun's remuneration for Pushpa 2

Now, we have exclusively learned that Allu Arjun will get a share in the profits as well. One of the sources close to the unit reveals to us that apart from the hefty remuneration, Allu Arjun will get a stake in the profits, and the negotiations for the same have concluded recently. 

Sukumar is directing Pushpa, and he will pocket close to Rs 40 crore for directing both parts. Mythri Movie Makers is the production house behind this film, which is being made on a budget of Rs 350 crore, the highest ever for a Telugu film.

Pushpa 2 budget details are here

Rashmika Mandanna plays the female lead in this film, and DSP scores the music. Janhvi Kapoor will sizzle in a special song in the sequel and the same will be shot in the month of May. Allu Arjun became a Pan-India sensation after the success of Pushpa. The way he has re-invented himself for this film has been loved by one and all.

Today, he is one of the richest stars in the country, and his stardom saw a new height when his wax statue was inaugurated at Dubai's Madam Tussauds Museum. We need to see what kind of a sensation Allu Arjun will create with Pushpa 2. Watch this space for more updates on this project.

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