Allu Arjun starrer Pushpa 2 is among the highest grossers movie of this year. The film is having a solid run at the box office. This mont, Atlee produced Baby John starring Varun Dhawan is also releasing on Christmas. During a press meet in Mumbai, Atlee commented on Baby John facing competition with Pushpa 2 and will it affect the collections of film.
Atlee on Baby John competition with Pushpa 2
Speaking about the co-existence of both masala entertainers, Atlee says, “See it is an eco-system. Me and Allu Arjun sir are very good friends. We are coming in (Pushpa’s) the fourth week. Don’t call it a clash. A clash is where we are head-on with the other film. You take my screen, I’ll take yours (laughs). They also know that we’re coming on Christmas, and we were also aware that they shifted from August to December. We are really good friends, and we know how to handle this. I want Pushpa 2 to do great, I want Baby John to do great.”
Atlee further adds that Allu Arjun recently spoke to him, “He congratulated about the film, and spoke to Varun. So I think the eco-system has a great friendship and love.” After working with Shah Rukh Khan, Varun Dhawan, and then collaborating with Salman Khan, Atlee adds that he wants to work with every superstar of the country.
About Baby John
Talking about film, it is an adaptation of the popular 2016 Tamil film Theri. Kalees has directed the upcoming Hindi actioner starring Varun Dhawan, Wamiqa Gabbi, and Keerthy Suresh in key roles. Salman Khan will make a cameo appearance in the film. The movie is set to release in cinemas on December 25 coinciding with Christmas.