Vijay on Top " 3 "

He is the man of the masses. He has nearly perfected the art of entertaining people with dialogues, songs & dances, and an equal number of fights. Playing Vijaykanth’s younger brother in Senthoora Pandi put him in favor with Captain’s fans. The openings that his movies take are truly astonishing. His movies sell like hot cakes as soon as they are announced. His movies are almost sure of collecting a minimum amount from theatres (Minimum Guarantee).He is paid nearly 3 crores a movie and is also given the distribution rights for some areas - a testimony to the guarantee of success that he brings. The budget for a Vijay movie is somewhere between 7 and 7.5 crores. They sell at a price of close to 11 crores. These are the figures that have been collected since the release of Pokkiri which is turning out to be a big hit.Salary: 3 CroresThere is no need to write much about this man. He is a phenomenon by himself. He knows everything that an actor and film maker needs to know. He is the quintessential expert on movies. What he does on screen is the next lesson in acting for all lesser actors. There were some very adventurous people who had questioned his box office fire power. Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu seems to have sent them running for cover. He is now readying Dasaavataram for a grand release. The budget of a Kamal movie is subject to the cast, crew, director and storyline. If the idea is worth it, then no producer will hesitate in sanctioning a mammoth budget. Dasavataaram is being made on nothing less than 35 crores. A normal Kamal movie may however be made at around 10 crores and will surely sell at close to 15 crores. Testimony to the fact that his movies are undisputedly Minimum Guarantee. His pay, well it may be 5 crores cheque along with a share of the business of the movie.