Vishwa Shandilya
Published: December 8, 2024
Allu Arjun’s much-anticipated sequel, Pushpa 2: The Rule, is smashing records at the box office with an impressive Day 3 performance. The film, directed by Sukumar, has become a nationwide phenomenon, drawing massive crowds to theaters across India and overseas.
According to early estimates, the film raked in an astounding ₹70 crores on its third day, bringing the total domestic collection to approximately ₹210 crores. International markets have also contributed significantly, with cumulative overseas earnings reaching ₹50 crores, taking the global tally to a whopping ₹260 crores within just three days of its release.
A Cultural Phenomenon
The movie picks up from where the first installment, Pushpa: The Rise, left off, exploring Pushpa Raj’s ascension to power in the sandalwood smuggling underworld. Audiences have been enthralled by Allu Arjun’s electrifying performance, Rashmika Mandanna’s charm, and the gripping storyline.
Critical and Audience Acclaim
Critics have praised the film for its high-octane action sequences, stellar performances, and Sukumar’s masterful direction. Fans, on the other hand, have been showering love on Allu Arjun’s iconic one-liners and swag-filled screen presence.
Records and Predictions
On Day 1, Pushpa 2 opened to a massive ₹95 crores globally, setting the stage for a historic run. Day 2 saw steady growth with ₹95 crores in total collections. With strong word-of-mouth and pre-bookings, trade analysts predict that the film is well on its way to joining the ₹500-crore club within its first week.
The Pushpa Fever
Social media is abuzz with trends like #Pushpa2 and #ThaggedheLe, with fans recreating iconic dialogues and scenes. The film’s music, composed by Devi Sri Prasad, is topping charts, adding to its appeal.
What Lies Ahead?
As the weekend comes to a close, Pushpa 2 is expected to maintain its momentum with packed theaters and growing fanfare. If the current trend continues, the movie could surpass lifetime collections of many blockbusters and cement its place as one of the biggest hits in Indian cinema history.
Stay tuned for more updates on the Pushpa 2 phenomenon!
