Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna’s blockbuster, 'Pushpa 2: The Rule', continues to dominate the box office, reaching an extraordinary milestone. On Day 27, the Hindi version of the film crossed the Rs 1,000 crore mark at the worldwide box office, solidifying its status as one of the biggest cinematic triumphs in Indian history.
Pushpa 2: The Rule Movie Review
The film opened to a phenomenal Rs 70 crore in its Hindi version alone, with its mass appeal and popularity went on to surpass the Rs 700 crore mark, with an estimated Rs 765.15 crore collection from the Hindi markets alone, the movie is now swiftly heading toward Rs 800 crore, creating an entirely new benchmark for Hindi cinema.
On its fourth Tuesday, the film earned an estimated Rs 7.65 crore, of which Rs 6.25 crore was amassed from just the Hindi version of the film.
Notably, 'Pushpa 2' is only the third Hindi version film to achieve the Rs 1000 crore milestone, following Shah Rukh Khan’s mega-hits 'Jawan' and 'Pathaan'. While SRK's films have been bolstered by their extraordinary hold in overseas markets, 'Pushpa 2' has carved its path with record-breaking footfalls in domestic circuits.
The film has also set a new precedent in the Hindi film industry by creating the Rs 700 crore club, a feat previously unheard of after 'Baahubali 2: The Conclusion' established the Rs 500 crore benchmark.'Pushpa 2' is now poised to break more records, heading toward 6 crore footfalls, joining the elite ranks of iconic blockbusters like 'Gadar' and '
Baahubali 2'.
Fans of Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna have played a pivotal role in the film’s success, with social media abuzz with praise for their electrifying chemistry and director Sukumar's visionary storytelling. The positive word-of-mouth has sustained audience interest, even as the competition stiffens.
With the New Year upon us, 'Pushpa 2' will face some added competition at the box office. It has so far, managed to outperform new releases like 'Mufasa: The Lion King' and 'Baby John'.