In a remarkable display of box office dominance, Allu Arjun’s ‘Pushpa 2: The Rule’ has emerged as a record-breaking phenomenon, accumulating over ₹400 crore worldwide within just two days of its release. The Sukumar-directed sequel has set new benchmarks in Indian cinema, surpassing several previously held records.
Day-wise Collection Breakdown
Day 1 Highlights
- Total Worldwide Collection: ₹294 crore
- India Net Collection: ₹164.25 crore
- Telugu Market: ₹95.1 crore
- Hindi Market: ₹67 crore
- Premiere Shows: ₹10.65 crore
Day 2 Performance
- India Net Collection: ₹90.1 crore
- Cumulative Worldwide Collection: Crossed ₹400 crore mark
- Expected Day 3 Projection: Likely to surpass ₹550 crore
Record-Breaking Achievements
- Historic Milestones
- Highest opening day collection in Indian cinema history
- First Indian film to cross ₹200 crore in opening gross
- Biggest overseas opener for an Indian film in 2024
- Hindi Market Records
- Highest opening day for any film
- Biggest non-holiday and non-festival opening
- Record-breaking figures for a dubbed release
Star-Studded Cast and Production
The multi-lingual release features an ensemble cast including:
- Allu Arjun in the lead role
- Rashmika Mandanna
- Fahadh Faasil
- Jagapathi Babu
- Dhananjaya
- Rao Ramesh
- Sunil
- Anasuya Bharadwaj
Industry Expert Reactions
Film critic Taran Adarsh has labeled Allu Arjun as a “global phenomenon,” referencing his 13-year-old prediction about the actor’s potential for international success.
Release Details
The film, produced by Mythri Movie Makers and Sukumar Writings, released on December 5, 2024, across multiple languages including Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi, and Bengali.
Social Responsibility
Following a tragic incident during the premiere, Allu Arjun announced ₹25 lakh financial assistance to the family of a deceased fan, demonstrating the production’s commitment to social responsibility.
