Ajith Kumar's next offering is, 'Good Bad Ugly'. The actor has taken massive fees, which is close to the film's budget of Rs. 300 crore.
Kollywood’s ‘Thala’, Ajith Kumar enjoys a lot of fan following and is one of the most bankable actors in South Indian cinema. He has come a long way from his debut movie, En Veedu En Kanavar (1990). Cut to 2025, Ajith's most anticipated movie is, Adhik Ravichandran directed, Good Bad Ugly. Thala Ajith suffered a huge loss as his earlier offering, Vidaamuyarchi, tanked at the box office. However, according to the latest reports, the actor has charged a massive fee for Good Bad Ugly, which exceeds Rs. 100 crore and is very close to the film's total budget of Rs. 300 crore.
The stellar actor, Ajith has already shown off his unbelievable transformation for Good Bad Ugly on social media. His fans have been waiting for his much-awaited comeback for two years. He came to terms with the failure of Vidaamuyarchi, which was reportedly his most expensive film. The film was made on a budget of Rs. 185 crore. However, Thala has almost surpassed this number as Good Bad Ugly has been made on a Rs. 300 crore budget. You will be stunned to know that according to a Koimoi report, the actor has taken Rs. 150 crore in fees. His salary is half of the movie's budget, which is shocking.
Ajith Kumar's Good Bad Ugly is touted to be one of the most expensive movies that will be made in South cinema, if we talk about the recent times. The movie's budget has exceeded, Vidaamuyarchi's budget by a margin of Rs. 115 crores. However, nothing has been confirmed by the actor's team.
It was recently that the makers of Good Bad Ugly released the teaser of the movie. Adhik Ravichandran has directed the film and also stars Trisha Krishnan, Prabhu, Arjun Das and others in pivotal roles. Now, Mythri Movie Makers, who created Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna's film, Pushpa, made their Tamil debut by producing, Good Bad Ugly. The film is reportedly set for a theatrical release on April 10, 2025, and apart from Mythri Movie Makers, T-Series has bankrolled the movie.
The teaser of Good Bad Ugly showed Ajith three varied looks. If you look closely at the teaser of the movie, you will notice that his look is similar to what was shown in his movie Billa. The unseen, unbashed side of the actor has been revealed in the teaser. His character is shown to have three varied shades and his fans are excited to see what he presents in the movie. The teaser shows a gangster in jail. He comes out and his past haunts him, showcasing his devilish side that was silent. Ajith is shown as a bad man, warning the winds and challenging the concept of good, bad and ugly.
What do you think of Ajith Kumar's high fees for Good Bad Ugly?
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