Aamir Khan knows how to quote his price and he is quoting it rather big. According to reports the actor has worked out a deal with Vidhu Vinod Chopra to share 40% of the profits of his next film 'Idiot' along with a whopping 5 crore as his fee.While reports may claim the same, there has been no confirmation from the actor's side. His publicist said, "We are not aware of this development. The press statement has come from Vidhu Vinod Chopra's office. Aamir has been busy treating his injury and is not aware of the development." 'Idiot' based on Chetan Bhagat's popular book 'Five Point Someone' takes a dig on the education system and Aamir who has a penchant for unconventional storylines readliy agreed for the film.And the author himself is mighty impressed with the star cast. "Aamir can become anybody he wants. I am very excited about the film," said Chetan Bhagat.However, the author seems to be unaware of the profit sharing deal. "Even I read it in the papers, it is among them. I'm completely unaware of it."So, with the perfectionist on board the producer can rely on the man's Midas touch and Aamir, aware of his box office record knows how to make things work according to his terms. ... read more »