Can Salman Khan Achieve With Jai Ho What Chiranjeevi Couldn't in Stalin?

Whatever Salman Khan touches seem to be turning gold. The industry and his fans say it. If you look at the collections that his last few movies did and the success that he got from television show Bigg Boss, it is clear that the actor sells more than anybody else in Bollywood irrespective of whether he is appearing in a movie or on small screen. This has led made many traders to raise the question - what made the Dabangg star to accept an average movie referring to his decision to act in the remake of Telugu movie Stalin.

Telugu movie Stalin featured Megastar Chiranjeevi and Trisha Krishnan in the lead roles with Prakash Raj, Khushboo Sundar and Sharada Urvashi playing the key roles. The film was loosely inspired from Pay It Forward. The basic plot of the film revolved around a good-will movement and the hero starts it to make the world a better place. The ex-major in the Army played by Chiranjeevi had given a brilliant performance in the film and AR Murugadoss of Ghajini fame had written the screenplay keeping him in the mind.

The brilliant screenplay packed with necessary commercial elements had impressed the audience. But the collection of the film did not reach to the expected level. Hence, the remake plans of the film in other languages were dropped. However, everybody in South were surprised when Salman Khan gave a nod to act in the Bollywood film. Interestingly, it was made under his own banner by his younger brother Sohail Khan. Continue reading the story on the slideshow...

Popular Sentiment Broken...

Popular sentiment in the industry is that producers pick remake rights that have got only commercial or at least critical success. In case of Stalin, Salman Khan and his team took a brave decision to remake the movie in Hindi.

Salman Sees A Future In Stalin

Salman and Sohail saw a future in the subject and took a challenging task to fine tune the screenplay part to suit the current needs.

Jai Ho Team's Confident Decision

Industry insiders say that the movie bosses of Jai Ho were confident of what Salman Khan would bring into the film. And Sohail Khan was interested to make necessary changes in the script and present a perfect movie that would fit Sallu's image, which would be loved by Bollywood audience.

Stalin

A Telugu film critic believes that Stalin was a brilliant movie made by AR Murugadoss. It was made to give a good image in the people's mind to boost Chiru's political ambition then.

Tailor-Made Film For Salman

Stalin may not have done remarkable business, but the film was appreciated by regular audience. Many believe that the film would do well here as the film is tailor-made for Salman Khan. Sallu's presence makes a big difference in the film and the signs of the success are visible as the trailers of the film have become hits.

Can the risky Salman's decision do good for his career? The answer will be out on January 24.