In the past, due to recession Salman Khan had cut his fees, he was only charging Rs.40 crore for films. But now recession is over and Salman Khan has hiked his fees. Salman’s films are running successfully at the box office.
Few filmmakers have confirmed this news to film expert.
A source informed film expert Subhash K Jha, “Salman is not only quoting a fee close to Rs 50 crore, he is also ‘recommending’ (read: appointing) directors for these films. Like, for the T Series project Salman has put forward the names of two directors and has asked producer Bhushan Kumar to choose from one of them. Furthermore, he insisted on Sonakshi Sinha for Kick and now he’s recommending Zarine Khan to his prospective producers.”
Bhushan Kumar, filmmaker told film expert Subhash K Jha that now price has been re-structured for Salman’s next film, “When Salman bhai did Ready the film industry was facing a huge financial crunch. But he agreed to cut down his price from Rs 40 crore to Rs 17 crore. This was the only way we could have made Ready at that time. Now the market has changed for the entire film industry. So, we are currently re-negotiating with him for our next film.”
Well! Seeing the success of Salman’s film, one can say he definitely deserves Rs.50 crore.
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