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This Article is From Jun 21, 2012

Himmatwala will cross Rs 100-crore mark in opening week: Sajid

<i>Himmatwala</i> will cross Rs 100-crore mark in opening week: Sajid
Mumbai: Not a single shot of the remake ofHimmatwala has been taken yet but director Sajid Khan hasclaimed the film will do Rs 100 crore business in the firstweek of its release.

Sajid, who has made films like Heyy Babyy and theHousefull series, says he can never deliver a flop and isconfident about the fate of the upcoming film, an adaptationof 1983 hit Jeetendra-Sridevi starrer with Ajay Devgn in thelead.

Read: No chance of comparison with Jeetendra: Ajay Devgn

"I can't say I am a great director but I am the greatestaudience... since childhood I have done nothing other thanwatching films. Cinema is my life and I can never make a flopfilm. I make films for audience and not for myself," Sajidsaid here during the sound recording session for chartbustersong Taaki O Taaki by 100 musicians for Himmatwala.

"I will never let down the audience. I have proved thatthree times, I will do that again. My film Himmatwala willcross Rs 100 crores in first week," he said.

Sajid has told lead actor Ajay that the movie will be asuperhit.

Ajay said, "I like that attitude. It is a kind ofconfidence which you should have. Sajid is sure of what he isdoing. So it gives you a push and after I heard the script Iagreed with him and I am sure it will be a fabulous film."

Recently, producer Vidhu Vinod Chopra made a commentsaying all rubbish films make Rs 100 crores at the box office.

On this, Sajid said, "I don't know about numbers if theaudience likes the film then it does well. Rubbish films arethe ones which make Rs 100 crore because the audience likesthem and you can't rubbish the audience.

"The ultimate verdict is of the audience... the numbersare not important, it is the feeling of the audience that isimportant."

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