Pushpa 2: The Rule, featuring superstar Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna, has taken the global box office by storm. Released on December 5, 2024, this highly anticipated sequel to Pushpa: The Rise has set new benchmarks in Indian cinema with its massive collections, gripping storyline, and chart-topping music. Let’s take a closer look at its collection journey and the reasons behind its phenomenal success.
First Week: A Historic Opening
Pushpa 2 made a grand entrance with its day-one worldwide gross of ₹270 crore, marking the highest opening day for any Indian film. By the end of its first week, the movie collected a staggering ₹725.8 crore in India alone, thanks to its multilingual release.
Week 1 Breakdown:
- Telugu: ₹309.7 crore
- Hindi: ₹689.4 crore
- Tamil: ₹54.3 crore
- Kannada: ₹7.4 crore
- Malayalam: ₹14.05 crore
This total includes a mix of domestic and international collections, cementing its position as a true pan-Indian blockbuster.
Second Week: Momentum Continues
The momentum didn’t slow down in the second week. Pushpa 2 amassed an additional ₹264.8 crore, pushing its total net collection in India to ₹990.6 crore.
Third Week: Smashing Records
As of December 24, 2024, Pushpa 2’s domestic gross collection reached ₹1,267 crore, with a worldwide gross of ₹1,506 crore. The film continues to attract audiences globally, inching closer to becoming one of the highest-grossing Indian movies of all time.
Daily Collection Highlights (India):
| Day | Collection (₹ Crore) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 164.25 |
| 2 | 93.8 |
| 3 | 119.25 |
| 10 | 63.3 |
| 19 | 12.25 |
Reasons Behind Pushpa 2’s Success
1. Allu Arjun’s Power-Packed Performance
The portrayal of Pushpa Raj by Allu Arjun has been widely appreciated. His raw charisma and unique style have won over audiences, making this role iconic.
2. Director Sukumar’s Vision
Sukumar’s storytelling blends action, emotion, and drama seamlessly, creating a narrative that appeals to both masses and critics.
3. Chart-Topping Music
Songs like “Oo Antava Reloaded” and “Srivalli Part 2” have taken the internet by storm, adding to the film’s appeal.
4. High-Quality Production
The stunning cinematography, gripping action sequences, and top-notch VFX have elevated the movie experience, making it a visual treat.
Controversies and Challenges
Despite its success, the film faced some controversies:
- Stampede Incident: A tragic stampede at a premiere screening led to safety concerns.
- Vandalism: Allu Arjun’s residence in Hyderabad was vandalized, drawing media attention.
Future Outlook
With its current trajectory, Pushpa 2 is poised to:
- Surpass the records of Baahubali 2 and RRR.
- Achieve a ₹2,000 crore worldwide gross, as predicted by industry analysts.
Conclusion
Pushpa 2: The Rule is not just a film; it’s a celebration of Indian cinema. With record-breaking collections and widespread acclaim, it has become a landmark movie in Allu Arjun’s career and Indian cinema history.
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