₹100-Crore Deal for Dil Raju?

There are high expectations surrounding ‘Monster’, produced by Dil Raju and directed by Vamshi Paidipally. Starring Salman Khan and Nayanthara in the lead roles, the action drama is currently being filmed in Mumbai, with an overseas schedule reportedly planned for October. Arvind Swamy, Ronit Roy and Seema Biswas are also part of the cast in key roles. As the film marks the first collaboration between Dil Raju and Salman Khan, the project has generated interest among audiences in both Bollywood and the South.

Meanwhile, reports of a ₹100-crore business deal for ‘Monster’ have sparked discussion in film and trade circles. It is being reported that PVR INOX has acquired the film’s all-India theatrical rights for ₹100 crore. There is also speculation that the deal was structured as a refundable advance. However, the makers are yet to officially confirm these reports. The film is reportedly being planned for a grand release during Eid 2027, with its ongoing business developments adding to the buzz around the project.