Shah Rukh Khan has an exciting year planned and he kicked off 2023 with a record-breaking success in the spy thriller Pathaan, his first film in over four years. Now, fans are eager for the release of two more films by the actor - Atlee's Jawan and Rajkumar Hirani's Dunki.
Meanwhile, fans are excited by the recent update. The trailer of Jawan will be attached to the prints of Tom Cruise’s spy thriller Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One, that's releasing in Indian cinemas on July 12. Now, they've yet another reason to celebrate.
A new report has been doing the rounds which states that both Shah Rukh’s upcoming film, Jawan and Dunki are being sold at a whopping price of ₹480 crore.
According to the Hindustan Times report, “The rights of Jawan, digital, satellite and music, have been sold for about ₹250 crore. The rights of Dunki have been sold for about ₹230 crore, which individually, to this date, stands as the highest for any film.”
Shah Rukh Khan is soaring to new heights after he starred in Pathaan which broke several records in the film trade. The film was SRK’s first lead role since Aanand L Rai's 2018 debacle Zero.
Pathaan also starring Deepika Padukone, John Abraham and Dimple Kapadia in key roles, and Salman Khan in a cameo, Sidharth Anand's film earned around ₹543.05 crore in its Hindi version domestically.
Jawan is an action thriller directed by Atlee Kumar and it also stars Nayanthara, Vijay Sethupathi, Sanya Malhotra, Sunil Grover and Priyamani among others in key roles, and Deepika Padukone, Sanjay Dutt and Thalapathy Vijay in cameos.
The film will reportedly feature Shah Rukh in a double role. It will be released in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada on September 7.
Meanwhile, Dunki will be directed by Rajkumar Hirani, marking his maiden collaboration with Shah Rukh. The film also stars Taapse Pannu and is co-written by Rajkumar, Abhijat Joshi and Kanika Dhillon.
The film is slated to release on the occasion of Christmas this year.
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