Despite the arrest of Allu Arjun, Pushpa 2 created a stir at the box office, crossed Rs 760 crore in India.
Pushpa 2 dominated the box office, earning Rs 762 crore in India and Rs 1100 crore globally in nine days. Despite the arrest of Allu Arjun, the film is doing strong business at the ticket counter.
Actor Allu Arjun’s film Pushpa 2: The Rule continues to dominate the box office. The actor’s arrest in the Hyderabad stampede case on Friday did not affect the film’s ticket sales as it crossed the Rs 760 crore mark in India.
According to industry tracker SacnilkPushpa 2 earned Rs 36.25 crore on Friday alone, of which Rs 27 crore came from the Hindi market. The Telugu and Tamil versions contributed Rs 7.5 crore and Rs 1.35 crore respectively. After nine days of release, the total domestic earning of the film has now reached Rs 762.1 crore.
Globally, Pushpa 2 has crossed the Rs 1100 crore mark. According to the film’s producers, Mythri Movie Makers, the Allu Arjun starrer had earned Rs 1,067 crore in its first week, setting a record for the highest first-week gross in Indian cinema.
The masala action film has overtaken Prabhas’ Kalki 2898 AD to become the highest-grossing Indian film of 2024. Apart from this, it has also overtaken Shahrukh Khan’s Jawan, which had earned Rs 1055 crore globally and has reached the sixth position in the list of highest grossers. -Indian films are earning worldwide.
The sequel to the 2021 blockbuster Pushpa: The Rise, the film will see Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna reprising their roles. The cast also includes Fahadh Faasil, Jagapathi Babu, Dhananjay, Rao Ramesh, Sunil and Anasuya Bhardwaj in lead roles.
Trade analysts have described the film’s success as monumental. Ramesh Bala told India Today Digital, “Pushpa 2 has collected around Rs 1067 crore in its first week, which includes around Rs 500 crore from the Hindi market, Rs 350 crore from Tamil and Telugu regions and around Rs 250 crore from overseas. Are included. The film has a lot of potential and may eventually earn Rs 1800 crore. International trends indicate that it could become the highest-grossing Indian film overseas.
Film trade expert Taran Adarsh called the film a “storm, storm, tsunami” at the box office. He said, “It is doing historic business. No other film is close to it. It is rewriting the record books. It is too early to predict the lifetime business of the film, but Rs 700-900 crore in the Hindi circuit alone.” There is a possibility of good business.” ,
With no major releases this Friday, Pushpa 2 is expected to continue its dominance at the box office in its second week as well.