Dr.Atlee - Allu Arjun budget- salary Details / Anirudh says no marriage

Dr.Atlee called it India's most expensive film, however, when he was asked about the budget, he remained tight-lipped. He said "This is the most-expensive film, we are brining in all the new technologies in it. In terms of budget, the producer has to decide, my work is to direct the film. As of now I am having big dreams for the project. It is going to make all of us proud." After recieving the Doctorate fromthe Sathyabhama COllege ( University) in Chennai where he studied, he spoke about the film.

Apart from making US proud , Dr Atlee will also be the only Director in South India to recieve this amount as fees and thereby beating his Guru Shankar. Read on:

Previously, it was reported that the untitled project (for now being called A6) is being made on a budget of Rs 800 crore. With Atlee's new revelation, it is now certain that A6 is the most expensive Indian film beating, SS Rajamouli’s SSMB29 with Mahesh Babu which is reportedly made on a whopping budget of Rs 1000 crore.

Produced by Sun Pictures, Allu Arjun is reportedly getting paid Rs 175 crore along with a backend deal of 15 per cent stake in profits while Atlee will take home Rs 100 crore fees for his 6th film of the career, anchoring his brand value and box office power.

Previously, a video featured Arjun, Atlee, and Sun Pictures Kalanithi Maran visiting top visual effects studios in Los Angeles was shared on social media. They were seen discussing the script with Hollywood VFX artists. Jos Fernandez, CEO and Art Director of Ironhead Studio, as one of the technicians. He has worked on Spider-Man: Homecoming, Captain America: Civil War, and Avengers: Age of Ultron. James Madigan, VFX Supervisors for movies like GI Joe: Retaliation and Iron Man 2, were also part of the team.

In what would have a union of Anirudh top notch Music composer and nephew of Latha Rajinikanth with Kavya Maran , CEO SunRisers Hyderabad and head of Sun Music, daughter of Kalanithi Maran owner of Sun Network,  is also the grand-nephew of former Tamil Nadu chief minister Late M. Karunanidhi, just rumours.In a tweet amid marriage speculations, Anirudh wrote, “Marriage ah? lol .. Chill out guys. Pls stop spreading rumours (sic).”

We reported it- readl https://southfilmy.blogspot.com/2025/06/anirudh-to-marry-sun-tv-sunrisers-kavya.html . Anirudh BRO go chilling out, Marriage can wait.

Anirudh to Marry Sun TV - Sunrisers Kavya ? / Trisha- STR Fees for Thug Life

 

Jailer music composer, Anirudh Ravichander and Sun Risers Hyderabad IPL team SRH CEO, Kavya Maran's dating buzz has been going on for a long time now. It was on March 2025, when reports claimed that the couple might have been dating each other. Later, the music composer's team denied the claims and revealed that the duo was just good friends and that they weren't dating. Now, recent buzz claims that the couple is soon going to get married soon. Recently, a post has gone viral on the discussion platform Reddit, wherein it's stated that Anirudh Ravichander and SRH CEO Kavya Maran are soon going to tie the knot. While there's no confirmation of this, netizens have been commenting on it. While some believed that the buzz might be true, given that the couple was often spotted in restaurants, on the other hand, a user even claimed to having visiting them during a Las Vegas trip.

Some other users mentioned that he/she had witnessed in an interview that a tarot reader predicted that Anirudh Ravichander would marry a very well-educated woman from the telecommunication broadcasting industry. Well, it's worth mentioning that no confirmation about the same has been made from Anirudh and Kavya's sides.

One user commented, "I was watching an old interview of Anirudh's where this tarot reader is predicting his love life and she says He'll marry someone who is very well educated and someone who's in the telecommunication broadcasting industry. Honestly, crazy if this is actually true." Another user wrote, "Might actually be true seeing how I have seen in other subs where people said they have seen both of them having dinner at star hotels."

Dating buzz between Anirudh Ravichander and SRH CEO, Kavya Maran

For the unversed, Kavya Maran is the CEO of the IPL team, SRH, and she often grabbed attention while in the stands. Well, during IPL 2024, Kavya started getting famous and gathering attention, and people started digging deeper for more information on the same. Reports have claimed that Kavya might have been dating Anirudh, but later, his team denied the claims and mentioned that they were just good friends. Kavya was reported to be single by them, talking about Anirudh, he has been speculated to be dating Kreethy Suresh back in 2023, but the actress later confirmed that there was nothing going on between the duo.

Kavya, she is the daughter of Kalanithi Maran, the Chennai based tycoon. He is the founder of Sun Group. Talking about Kavya, she manages some Sun Group music channels. Regarding her background, she earned her MBA from a business school in England after graduating from England.

Source; https://www.bollywoodshaadis.com/articles/kavya-maran-is-marrying-anirudh-ravichandera-speculations-64551

Trisha Krishnan’s Fee For Thug Life

The lead actress, Trisha Krishnan, has reportedly received Rs 12 crore for her role, as per Daily Jagran. This amount is said to be 3 times higher than her fees for the Ajith Kumar-led film Good Bad Ugly. Trisha and Kamal Haasan’s pairing in the film was also criticized over the age gap between the two actors.

Silambarasan, Ashok Selvan & Joju George’s Fees For Thug Life

Silambarasan, aka STR, was paid Rs 40 crore, whereas Ashok Selvan and Joju George were paid Rs 1 crore. Abhirami was paid Rs 50 lakhs.

How Much Did Kamal Haasan Charge For Thug Life?

Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam have reportedly not received separate paycheques for their work as they have jointly produced the film and will likely take their share from the profits. Thus, the total cast fee amounts to Rs 53.5 crores. The fees for actors Rohit Saraf and Ali Fazal are not yet known.

Lowest-grossing film for Kamal Haasan since Vishwaroopam II?

The latest Kollywood action drama is turning out to be Kamal Haasan‘s lowest-grossing film in the last 7 years. In 2018, his Vishwaroopam II earned between 46 and 48 crore gross globally. After that, Thug Life has amassed the lowest score for him.

Worldwide collection breakdown:

• India net – 42.22 crores
• India gross – 49.81 crores
• Overseas gross – 40.50 crores
• Worldwide gross – 90.31 crores

To earn less than Indian 2

From here, Thug Life might cross the 100 crore mark, but won’t cover much distance. It is heading for a lifetime collection of below 110 crores. With this, the film will end up earning much less than Indian 2, which itself was a massive disaster. For those who don’t know, Indian 2 earned 150.94 crore gross globally.