Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff slash their fee after giving flops for Bade Miyan Chote Miyan? Details inside
For a few days there were rumors that Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff had slash their fees for their upcoming film Bade Miyan Chote Miyan. However, according to the recent reports film producer Jackky Bhagnani has denied rumours.
According to reports, the film was put on hold due to budgetary issues for the producers. In response to the claims, Jackky tweeted, “absolutely incorrect.”
Bade Miyan Chote Miyan is directed by Ali Abbas Zafar and produced by Pooja Entertainments’ Jackky Bhagnani. “Source-The Producer (I am sure I am reliable (wink emoji) Get ready for this action packed Dhamaka which was always on track,” On Tuesday, Jackky revealed that Akshay, who signed the film for 144 crores, had reportedly cut his remuneration by half. It was also stated that Tiger and Ali had agreed to accept 20-35 percent less than the initial offer.
Bade Miyan Chote Miyan is said to be a remake of the 1998 hit starring Amitabh Bachchan and Govinda. Previously, there were rumours that the film would be shelved. Ali Abbas Zafar, who spoke to Hindustan Times said ,“This is absolutely baseless. We are very much on track and there’s no truth to the shelving rumours.”
“We are currently working on the pre-production. For a film of this large scale, months of pre-production is needed. We will go on floors by the end of this year or early next year and shoot in the UK,” the director added in June this year. The action film is likely to hit the theatre screens around Christmas 2023.
Meanwhile, Akshay was last seen in Samrat Prithviraj which opened below expectations. The film even failed to recover its ₹200 crore investment and was exhausted before even reaching the ₹100 crore mark.
On the other hand, Tiger Shroff’s Heropanti 2 failed at the box office.
