Pushpa 2: The Rule has taken a phenomenal start in Hindi markets, achieving an early estimate of 68 crore nett on day one alone. This marks the biggest opening ever for a movie in Hindi, surpassing blockbusters like Stree 2 and Jawan.
The film’s advances were outstanding, and single screens across the Hindi heartland have seen Housefull responses, making it the third film post-pandemic to achieve this feat after KGF 2 and Gadar 2.
A Day Dedicated to Pushpa
The release of Pushpa 2 essentially transformed its opening day into “Pushpa Day.” The movie dominated cinemas, with no other films playing in Hindi circuits. Core Hindi circuits like Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Rajasthan shattered all previous records. Mumbai alone is estimated to contribute over ₹19 crore, an unprecedented figure for the region.
Craze Among Male Mass Audiences
Pushpa 2’s unprecedented craze stems largely from its rustic appeal and its connection with the male mass audience, amplified by its satellite success. Despite being a non-holiday release, the film’s raw and gripping storyline has charmed viewers nationwide.
Pushpa 2: The Rule has received Exceptional reviews, Word of mouth is super positive
The sequel has received overwhelmingly positive reviews, surpassing the reception of the first instalment. Critics and audiences alike have praised the gripping storyline, breathtaking visuals, and electrifying performances. Allu Arjun’s as Pushpa Raj has reached new heights, cementing his place as a pan-India superstar, while Fahadh Faasil has been lauded for his intense and captivating performance.
The film’s compelling narrative and stellar performances have fueled its record-breaking run, making it the biggest opener of 2024. While the Hindi version is poised to cross 66 crore, surpassing Jawan’s day-one record is almost certain. Combined versions, Pushpa 2 is on track to achieve over 140 crore nett across India, setting a new standard in the post-pandemic era.
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