Pushpa 2 Day 1 Box Office Collection: Allu Arjun’s Pushpa 2: The Rule has stormed into the history books with a phenomenal start, amassing ₹175.1 crore nett worldwide on its opening day, despite being a weekday release. The film has dethroned RRR (₹133 crore) to claim the top spot for the biggest opening in Indian cinema. With over 82.66% Telugu occupancy and unprecedented advance ticket sales of over 3 million, the buzz around the movie has reached an all-time high.
Regional Breakup: Pushpa 2’s Dominance
The film’s staggering earnings include ₹95.1 crore from the Telugu version, ₹67 crore from Hindi, and notable contributions from Tamil (₹7 crore), Malayalam (₹5 crore), and Kannada (₹1 crore). This highlights its pan-India appeal, solidifying Pushpa 2 as a true nationwide sensation.
Setting New Benchmarks in Indian Cinema
With its electrifying start, Pushpa 2 is not just breaking records; it’s rewriting the rules of box office success. Ashish Saksena, COO of BookMyShow, remarked, “Pushpa 2: The Rule has officially rewritten history, crossing a staggering 3 million tickets in advance sales, the highest ever in India! This is a monumental moment for Indian cinema, showcasing its unstoppable growth.”
How Pushpa 2 Stands Among Indian Cinema’s Biggest Openers
- Pushpa 2: ₹175.1 crore (Day 1)
- RRR: ₹133 crore (Day 1)
- Baahubali 2: ₹121 crore (Day 1)
- KGF 2: ₹116 crore (Day 1)
Trade experts predict that the movie is on track to surpass ₹250 crore globally by the end of its opening weekend.
A Glimpse into the Blockbuster Saga
Directed by Sukumar and produced by Mythri Movie Makers and Muttamsetty Media, Pushpa 2: The Rule continues the story of Pushpa Raj (played by Allu Arjun), Srivalli (Rashmika Mandanna), and Bhanwar Singh Shekhawat (Fahadh Faasil). The film’s prequel, Pushpa: The Rise, set the stage for this grand sequel, showcasing a gripping tale of power struggles amidst red sandalwood smuggling.
Can Pushpa 2 Beat Lifetime Records of RRR and Baahubali?
As Pushpa 2: The Rule gathers momentum, industry analysts are eyeing its potential to challenge the lifetime records of Indian cinema’s titans like RRR and Baahubali. With glowing reviews, packed theaters, and fan frenzy, the film is poised to dominate the box office in the weeks to come.
Allu Arjun’s Triumph: National Award Winner Returns with a Bang
Allu Arjun, fresh from winning a National Film Award for his role in Pushpa: The Rise, delivers yet another power-packed performance in Pushpa 2. His portrayal of Pushpa Raj resonates with audiences across the country, making him a household name and a true pan-India superstar.
What’s Next for Pushpa 2?
With its record-breaking start, Pushpa 2 has set a high benchmark for upcoming blockbusters. Fans and trade pundits alike are eager to see how far this cinematic phenomenon can go. Stay tuned for updates on its box office journey!
