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Balakrishna may drop Koratala Siva project over Rs 150 crore budget
Nandamuri Balakrishna is reportedly reconsidering his collaboration with director Koratala Siva, tentatively called NBK112, due to budget concerns. The film was planned as a large-scale action entertainer with a budget of around…
The Story in Brief
Nandamuri Balakrishna is reportedly reconsidering his collaboration with director Koratala Siva, tentatively called NBK112, due to budget concerns. The film was planned as a large-scale action entertainer with a budget of around Rs 150 crore, making it one of Balakrishna's costliest recent projects. Industry speculation says Balakrishna is becoming cautious about high-budget films and wants a safer balance between scale and commercial recovery.
Discussions are now underway to either reduce the film's scale or drop the project entirely. There is no official confirmation that NBK112 has been shelved, and cancellation reports remain industry speculation for now.
The Indian Opinion
Tollywood gossip mills love a good budget scare, but calling a project 'shelved' when only discussions are happening is premature. Balakrishna, who has seen both blockbusters and duds, is right to guard his pocket. The real test will be whether the team can trim costs without losing the film's scale or if another producer steps in. Watch for an official announcement, not hearsay.
Source: m9.news
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