Pushpa 2: Box Office Success
Pushpa 2: The Rule, starring Allu Arjun, has made an explosive debut at the global box office, setting new benchmarks for Indian cinema. Released on December 5, 2024, the highly anticipated sequel to Pushpa: The Rise has shattered records with its opening collections.
Opening Day Collection
The movie grossed approximately ₹213 crore worldwide on its first day. This includes ₹168 crore in India and significant contributions from overseas markets. Advance bookings were a major driver, with ₹50 crore earned prior to release.
First Weekend Projections
Industry experts expect the film to surpass ₹600 crore globally within its opening weekend, with the Hindi version contributing ₹60-65 crore on Day 1. The film is projected to achieve a lifetime collection exceeding ₹1,000 crore, rivaling all-time hits like Baahubali 2 and KGF Chapter 2.
Factors Behind Success
- Star Power: Allu Arjun’s performance and Sukumar’s direction have been pivotal.
- Widespread Appeal: The film is dominating across regions and languages, particularly in South India.
- Advance Bookings: The movie’s advance sales broke records, reflecting massive anticipation.
With its grand opening and sustained buzz, Pushpa 2 is poised to become one of the highest-grossing films in Indian cinema history.