Overview

• Sikandar grossed Rs. 184.6 crore worldwide, barely 15% of Jawan’s Rs. 1,160 crore haul.
• Murugadoss says his limited understanding of Hindi made him feel “handicapped” during production.
• He explained the script was translated from Tamil to English and then to Hindi, diluting its nuance.
• He has announced his next project, Madharaasi starring Sivakarthikeyan, for a September 5, 2025 Tamil release.
• The setback highlights the challenges of original, big-budget Hindi ventures despite past remake successes.