Speculation surrounding Krrish 4 has been circulating for months, with reports claiming that the highly anticipated superhero film was facing delays because of creative and financial disagreements. Some reports even suggested that Hrithik Roshan wanted a budget of nearly ₹500 crore while producer Aditya Chopra preferred a significantly lower figure.
Rakesh Roshan has now addressed those claims and dismissed them completely, assuring fans that the project is progressing smoothly.
Rakesh Roshan Rejects ₹500 Crore Budget Reports
Speaking about the ongoing speculation, Rakesh Roshan strongly denied reports suggesting that Hrithik Roshan had demanded a massive ₹500 crore budget for Krrish 4.
The filmmaker called such reports baseless and stated that there are no financial disputes affecting the film. He emphasized that projects of this scale naturally require time and careful planning before going on floors.
According to Roshan, every installment of the Krrish franchise has taken considerable time to develop, and the upcoming film is no different.
Hrithik Roshan's Commitments Behind The Wait
Rakesh Roshan revealed that the primary reason behind the extended wait is Hrithik Roshan's current professional commitments. The actor is presently occupied with another production venture, which has impacted scheduling timelines.
The veteran filmmaker jokingly remarked that Krrish is currently on another planet and everyone is waiting for his dates, highlighting the actor's busy schedule in a light-hearted manner.
Everything Is Smooth, Says Roshan
Putting all concerns to rest, Rakesh Roshan stated that there are no issues behind the scenes and that the project continues to move forward through teamwork between Hrithik Roshan, Aditya Chopra and himself.
He reiterated that the film remains a priority and reassured fans that development is progressing as planned.
The filmmaker also indicated that Krrish 4 is expected to go on floors sometime this year, bringing fresh optimism for fans who have been waiting for the next chapter in India's biggest superhero franchise.
Fans Await The Return Of India's Superhero
Krrish remains one of the most successful and iconic superhero franchises in Indian cinema. The confirmation that the project is still moving ahead has generated excitement among fans eager to see Hrithik Roshan reprise the beloved role.
While an official production schedule and release timeline are yet to be announced, Rakesh Roshan's latest comments suggest that the long-awaited sequel is very much alive and heading in the right direction.