The much-anticipated sequel, Pushpa 2: The Rule, has taken the global box office by storm. Directed by Sukumar and starring Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna, and Fahadh Faasil, the film has emerged as one of the biggest cinematic spectacles of 2024. Released on December 5, 2024, the action-packed thriller has set new benchmarks, captivating audiences across the globe.
Box Office Triumph: ₹900 Crore and Counting
In five days, Pushpa 2 has collected ₹900 crore worldwide, making it one of the biggest hits at the box office. The film earned ₹ 709.3 crore gross in India and ₹ 184 crore in the overseas making the total ₹ 898.19 crore.. This extraordinary feat underscores the film’s immense popularity and the audience’s unwavering enthusiasm for the Pushpa franchise.
Fastest to Cross ₹800 Crore
Pushpa 2 has achieved a monumental milestone by becoming the fastest Indian film to cross ₹800 crore worldwide gross in just four days. Surpassing iconic films like Baahubali 2 and RRR, this sequel has set a new benchmark in Indian cinema.
A Record-Breaking Opening
Pushpa 2 opened with a historic ₹294 crore gross on its first day, smashing the previous record held by RRR (₹223.5 crore). The film’s Hindi dubbed version alone contributed ₹72 crore on the opening day, setting the bar high for all upcoming releases.
Five-Day Breakdown
Here’s a closer look at Pushpa 2’s box office collections over five days:
India Net: ₹605.25 crore
India Gross: ₹714.19 crore
Overseas Gross: ₹184 crore
Worldwide Gross: ₹898.19 crore
Regional Language Contributions
The movie’s regional language earnings further highlight its pan-India appeal:
Telugu: ₹211.7 crore
Hindi: ₹331.7 crore
Tamil: ₹34.45 crore
Kannada: ₹4.05 crore
Malayalam: ₹11.2 crore
Breaking Records with Style
Pushpa 2 has shattered multiple records in its first few days, including:
Highest opening day gross for an Indian film.
Highest single-day Hindi collection (₹86 crore on Day 4).
Fastest Hindi film to cross ₹291 crore nett in just four days.
Highest non-holiday opening day collection for a Hindi-dubbed film.
Nearing the ₹1,000 Crore Club
With a global collection nearing ₹1,000 crore, Pushpa 2 is poised to enter the Top 10 highest-grossing Indian films worldwide. It is just a step away from surpassing Secret Superstar (₹902.92 crore) and Animal (₹910.72 crore) on the all-time list.
The Pushpa Phenomenon
The Pushpa series has become a cultural phenomenon, thanks to its gripping storyline, iconic performances, and memorable music. Allu Arjun’s portrayal of Pushpa Raj continues to resonate with audiences, cementing his position as a pan-Indian superstar.
Conclusion
Pushpa 2: The Rule is not just a movie; it’s a celebration of Indian cinema’s grandeur. With its unparalleled box office performance and record-breaking feats, the film has redefined success in the entertainment industry. As the movie marches toward the ₹1,000 crore milestone, it’s clear that the wildfire ignited by Pushpa 2 shows no signs of slowing down.