Mumbai: Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan is one of the most anticipated movies of the year. Given the positive buzz around the film, it seems that Jawan will sweep the box-office to shatter all the previous records. The film is slated to hit the theatres on September 7 this year. However, ahead of its theatrical release, the film already has earned 250 crores and the rights of the film along with music have been sold to a giant digital platform and T Series respectively. It is interesting to note that there were many music companies willing to buy the rights of the upcoming action-thriller, according to a Box Office Worldwide report. The music rights have been secured by T-Series for Rs 36 crore.
On the other hand, another much-awaited film of Shah Rukh Khan, Dunki has also got its rights sold for a whopping 230 crores. The non-theatrical rights of Dunki have been sold to Jio Cinema. Helmed by Rajkumar Hirani, Dunki is scheduled to release in theaters on December 22. “The rights of Jawan are digital satellite and music has been sold for about 250 crores. The rights of Dunki have been sold for about Rs 230 crores which individually to date stands the highest for any film,” The Indian Express quoted a source close to SRK as saying.
The intense action-thriller Jawan is already creating a buzz and fans are eagerly waiting for the release of the film. Tamil filmmaker, Atlee has helmed this pan-India venture titled Jawan, the trailer of which has been unveiled on July 10. The film will be made available in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu for the audience. It stars Nayanthara and Vijay Sethupathi, besides Shah Rukh Khan.
Meanwhile, Dunki promises to feature Shah Rukh Khan in a never-before-seen version of himself. A lighthearted comedy-drama, Dunki also has Taapsee Pannu in the pivotal role. While speaking about the film on Twitter, Shah Rukh recently revealed that the most challenging part about the film was “To keep up with all the wonderful actors in the film and create the world Raju wanted…”
