Hyderabad, India – The film industry is witnessing an unparalleled box office performance from Allu Arjun's Pushpa 2: The Rule. Directed by Sukumar, the sequel to Pushpa: The Rise has shattered expectations, recording substantial revenue and breaking records across domestic and international markets.
A Record-Breaking Run in India
By day 11, Pushpa 2 has grossed over Rs 900 crore in net collections in India. Industry trackers estimate that the film generated Rs 75 crore net on day 11, continuing its strong performance. The Hindi version alone contributed Rs 55 crore, with the Telugu version contributing Rs 16 crore and smaller contributions from other regional markets.
Global Impact: Surpassing Major Blockbusters
Pushpa 2 has overtaken RRR and KGF: Chapter 2 in global earnings, now standing as the third-highest-grossing Indian film ever. The film is also on a path to potentially surpass Baahubali 2 and challenge for second place in all-time earnings.
Key Box Office Milestones
- Pushpa 2 saw the highest opening weekend for any Indian film globally, with Rs 750 crore in gross earnings.
- It has also set the record for the fastest Rs 500 crore net collection in the Hindi market, achieving the feat in just 10 days.
Despite the unfortunate controversy surrounding the film’s premiere, which led to an incident during a screening, Pushpa 2’s box office performance has only strengthened, with collections rising by 73.90% on day 10 and 18.48% on day 11.
As the film continues its successful journey, Pushpa 2 is set to redefine the landscape of Indian cinema, further cementing the growth of regional cinema in global markets.