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Box Office: 'Pushpa 2 - The Rule' Opening Day Early Estimates

Mumbai, December 5 - It's red letter day for the Indian cinema which is seeing history being re-written at the box office, courtesy of the most hyped movie in recent times, Pushpa 2 - The Rule starring superstar Allu Arjun and director by Sukumar. ## After the record-breaking night previews on December 4, the action drama set the box office on fire on its opening day and created history by taking the biggest opening ever in India, beating the record of SS Rajamouli's RRR by a good margin. ## The film is flirting with the biggest opening ever in Hindi which is with Shah Rukh Khan's Jawan (65.50 crores net). According to the early estimates, Pushpa 2 has scored around 65 crores net and the opening can be higher than Jawan depending on the single screen numbers which will be known by tomorrow. ## In Telugu states, the blockbuster is estimated to gross in the range of 85+ crores on its first day and including previews (December 4), the opening is estimated to be around 100 crores gross in AP/TG, making it only the second movie after RRR to score 100+ crore opening in this region (per estimates). ## In Karnataka, Pushpa 2 is expected to gross in the range of 15 crores, followed by 9-10 crores gross in Tamil Nadu and 6-7 crores gross in Kerala. Overall, the film has grossed an estimated 195+ crores (160+ crores net), and including previews, the opening of the film is around 205+ crores gross (estimates), making it the first film ever to cross 200 crores gross opening day in India. ## This historic opening has come on a non-holiday and on a proper working day which makes it even more special. The initial word of mouth seems to be positive, so the opening weekend numbers will be extraordinary which is hard to predict at this point. ## Stay tuned...

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Pushpa 2 Craze: Mid-Night Shows Added In Hindi; The Film Sets A New Book My Show Record

Hyderabad, December 5 - The never-before-seen mass rampage has begun at the box office as Allu Arjun's action drama Pushpa 2 - The Rule has taken a historical start with records getting shattered left, right and centre. The film is re-writing history for Indian cinema. ## The craze for Pushpa 2 was already high among the audiences and after the extraordinary initial response, the phenomenon is reaching new heights. To meet the rising demand, theatre owners are scheduling mid-night shows and the response is no different from others. ## It has been learned that midnight shows have been scheduled across different cities such as Mumbai, Pune, Thane, Delhi, Kolkata, and Ahmedabad. The latest allotted shows in these cities are getting full be extraordinary occupancy. ## Meanwhile, Pushpa 2 has broken another major record on the leading ticketing platform Book My Show. The film has recorded the highest number of tickets sold count in an hour and first to 100K on the platform, beating the previous record of Kalki 2898 AD of which the hourly ticket sold count peaked at 97.7K. ## Pushpa 2 hourly ticket count was hovering around the magical mark of the 100K ticket sold count, a target which seemed inevitable and could happen anytime, and it happened. It's, as said before, a never-before-seen phenomenon.## Stay tuned...

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BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

'Pushpa 2' Opening Day Box Office Records

Hyderabad, December 5 - Superstar Allu Arjun is officially the king of Indian cinema as his highly-awaited action drama Pushpa 2 - The Rule, the second part of 2021's Pushpa - The Rise, has re-written the history at the box office by taking the biggest opening for an Indian title domestically and worldwide. ## Directed by Sukumar, Pushpa 2 hit the big screen on December 5 after the record-breaking night previews on December 4. It was the most anticipated Indian movie and after the opening day response, it can be said that the hype around it has been justified and it just seems the beginning of its record-breaking box office run. ## While the last show of the first day is yet to be done, Pushpa 2 has broken some of the records and will take a special upcoming movie to go past these records in the near future which holds a significant opportunity for the growing box office market for an Indian film. ## Have a look at some of the major box office records broken by Pushpa 2 - The Rule -## 1. Biggest opening for an Indian film at the worldwide box office (279 crores gross), beating the record of SS Rajamouli's directorial RRR (223 crore gross). ## 2. Biggest opening ever at the Indian box office (209 crores gross), beating RRR (156 crores gross).## 3. First film ever to take the opening of 200 crore gross or more at the Indian box office (including premiere). ## 4. First film ever to score 50 crores net or more in two languages (Telugu and Hindi) in a single day. ## 5. Biggest opening for a South Indian movie at the Hindi box office (70 crores net).## 6. Biggest opening ever in Hindi, beating Jawan's 65.50 crores net.## 7. Biggest overseas opening (66 crores gross) for an Indian movie of 2024, beating Prabhas-fronted Kalki 2898 AD (63.70 crores gross).## 8. Biggest domestic, overseas, and worldwide opening for Allu Arjun. ## 9. Biggest domestic, overseas, and worldwide opening for director Sukumar.## 10. Biggest domestic, overseas, and worldwide opening for Rashmika Mandanna.## 11. Biggest domestic, overseas, and worldwide opening for Mythri Movie Makers. ## 12. Biggest opening ever for a non-Tamil movie in Tamil Nadu.## 13. Biggest opening ever for a Telugu movie in Kerala. ## 14. Biggest opening of 2024 in Karnataka.## 15. Biggest opening for a South Indian film in North India (84 crore gross).## 16. Second highest opening day footfalls in India (79 lakh).## 17. All-time record previews in India (13 crore gross approx.).## Stay tuned...

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'Pushpa 2' Critics Reviews: A Blockbuster Entertainer

Hyderabad, December 4 - National award-winning superstar Allu Arjun's highly-anticipated action drama Pushpa 2 - The Rule hits the big screen on December 5 after having premieres shows across the country on December 4 in Telugu version.## The critics are going gaga over the film and calling it a blockbuster entertainer already. Allu Arjun won a national award for Pushpa - The Rise and the critics expect the same from Pushpa 2, directed by Sukumar. Rashmika Mandanna and Fahadh Faasil are also getting a lot of praise for their roles. ## Have a look at some of the critics' reviews of Pushpa 2 - The Rule - ## #OneWordReview...#Pushpa2: MEGA-BLOCKBUSTER.Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️½Wildfire entertainer... Solid film in all respects... Reserve all the awards for #AlluArjun, he is beyond fantastic... #Sukumar is a magician... The #Boxoffice Typhoon has arrived. #Pushpa2Review#Sukumar knows well… pic.twitter.com/tqYIdBaPjq— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) December 4, 2024 ## PUSHPA 2 - ROARING BLOCKBUSTER - ALLU ARJUN SHOW - 4 STARS (⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️)#Sukumar packs a solid punch with #Pushpa2, as he weaves the screenplay with high-points & inter character conflicts at regular intervals. The film starts off with a bang, as you are engrossed in the cat &… pic.twitter.com/xtCaIjffDD— Himesh (@HimeshMankad) December 4, 2024 ## #Pushpa2 is a Decently Packaged Commercial Entertainer with a Good 1st Half and a 2nd Half that started well but drops pace significantly in the last hour. The first half starts right where Part 1 ends. This half runs purely on drama which feels slightly slow at times but…— Venky Reviews (@venkyreviews) December 4, 2024 ## #Pushpa2TheRule: One and Only #AlluArjun's King Size mass masala package in the form of #PushpaRaj, He is Just Phenomenal. Pushpa Raj character portrayal is 5X in every way from No rules to his Rule. #Pushpa3TheRampage lead in last and the villian character is clear.— 𝐁𝐡𝐞𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐦𝐚 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐤𝐬 (@BheeshmaTalks) December 4, 2024 ## #Pushpa2 : ⭐⭐⭐⭐TERRIFIC #Pushpa2Review:#AlluArjun stole the show completely with his raw and rustic performance in this mass commercial template by Sukumar. #Pushpa2TheRule is highly supported by #FahadhFaasil who deserves an applause for his acting.… pic.twitter.com/MfTF9XPE5S— Manobala Vijayabalan (@ManobalaV) December 4, 2024 ## #Pushpa2TheRule - All hail Allu Arjun & all hail Sukumar. Go book your tickets to witness ‘THE ACTOR’ Allu Arjun at his peak and Sukumar ‘THE MASS DIRECTOR’ at his peak. A bonified blockbuster film & get ready to see madness at the box office worldwide.— Aakashavaani (@TheAakashavaani) December 5, 2024 ## Stay tuned...

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Pushpa 2: The Rule Hits 100 Cr Advance Booking Gross For Opening Day in India

Hyderabad, December 4, 2024:Pushpa 2: The Rule, one of the most anticipated movies of all time, is set to hit theaters tomorrow (December 5). Even before its release, the film is shattering records, with advance bookings crossing the ₹100 crore mark for its opening day in India alone. ## Starring Allu Arjun, Pushpa 2 is poised for a historic opening, with projections estimating a worldwide gross of at least ₹250 crore on its first day - a milestone for any Indian movie. ## The film is releasing across approximately 40,000 shows in India, making it one of the widest releases in the country’s cinematic history. Advance booking figures are expected to reach between ₹105-110 crore, setting a new benchmark as the highest ever for any film. ## In this 100 Cr advance booking, the best contribution states are: ## Telangana: 22+ Cr ## Andhra Pradesh: 20+ Cr ## Karnataka: 10+ Cr ## Maharashtra: 9.5+ Cr ## Tamil Nadu: 5+ Cr ## Delhi: 4.50+ Cr ## Gujarat: 4.5+ Cr ## About This Movie ## It is an action thriller film. This film is directed by Sukumar and produced by Mythri Movie Makers and Sukumar Writings. ## Pushpa: The Rule - Part 2 stars Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna, Fahadh Faasil, Jagadeesh Prathap Bandari, Sunil Varma, Anasuya Bharadwaj, Rao Ramesh, and Ajay Ghosh in key roles. ## Stay tuned.

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Ajay Devgn's 'Raid 2' and 'De De Pyaar De' Release Date Postponed

Mumbai, December 3 - Bollywood star Ajay Devgn's next film in the lead role, crime thriller Raid 2 release date has moved back by 3 months and it will now be released in May 2025. The film is directed by Raj Kumar Gupta and is the sequel to 2018's Raid. ## Produced by Panorama Studios and T-Series Films, Raid 2 was scheduled for February 21, 2025, release and it will now hit the big screen on May 1st. Ajay Devgn will return to reprise his role as IRS Ajay Devgn. Ritesh Deshmukh is playing the antagonist role while Vaani Kapoor is the female lead. ## The postponement of Raid 2 on May 1st means Ajay Devgn's romantic comedy De De Pyaar 2 which is scheduled for the same date, has also been postponed. The new release date of DDPD 2, however, is yet to be announced officially by the makers. ## DDPD 2 is directed by Anshul Sharma and it will see Ajay Devgn returning to reprise his role along with Rakul Preet Singh while R. Madhavan is the new addition to the cast. It is produced by T-Series and Luv Films. ## Meanwhile, Ajay Devgn's Singham Again is currently playing in theatres with a worldwide gross collection of around 375 crores. The actor will next be seen in director Abhishek Kapoor's period action drama, Azaad, scheduled to be released on January 17, 2025. The film is headlined by Aaman Devgn and Rasha Thadani while Ajay plays an extended role. ## IRS Amay Patnaik’s next mission begins from May 2025! Raid 2 is all set to release on 1st May 2025!@Riteishd @Vaaniofficial #RajatKapoor @rajkumar_rkg #BhushanKumar #KrishanKumar @KumarMangat @AbhishekPathakk @TSeries @PanoramaMovies #ShivChanana @neerajkalyan_24 pic.twitter.com/PyqU0rea1J— Ajay Devgn (@ajaydevgn) December 3, 2024 ## Stay tuned...

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Pushpa 2 Opening Day Pre-Sales Hits 100 Crore Worldwide

Mumbai, December 3 - The pre-sales of Pushpa 2 - The Rule has surpassed 100 crores gross for the opening day at the worldwide box office with more than a day still left for the release. The action drama, starring superstar Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna, and Fahadh Faasil is scheduled to be released on December 5. ## Directed by Sukumar, the film has amassed 30+ crores gross pre-sales at the overseas box office while domestic sales are 70+ crores gross (including the early premiers on December 4 night). This makes it the second Indian movie of 2024 to top 100 crores worldwide advance booking gross for the first day after Kalki 2898 AD. ## Pushpa 2 has beaten Prabhas-fronted Kalki 2898 AD in the domestic opening day pre-sales. Kalki had scored 62 crores gross which Allu Arjun-fronted achieved a day before as pure first-day sales of the film are around 66.50 crores gross (as of 8 PM on December 3). ## The film has already become Allu Arjun's biggest domestic and worldwide opener with pre-sales only. The actor's previous biggest starter was Pushpa - The Rise which took an opening of approximately 64 crores gross worldwide, including around 53 crores in India. ## As said before, Pushpa 2 is eyeing a 200+ crores gross start in India which will be a record while worldwide opening might be as high as 300 crores, again a record for an Indian title. The film is produced by Mythri Movie Makers and Sukumar Writings. ## Stay tuned...

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BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

Pushpa 3 Confirmed With The Title

Hyderabad, December 3 - Superstar Allu Arjun's Pan India action drama Pushpa 2 - The Rule is all set to storm the box office on December 5, and ahead of this much-awaited debut, the third film of the franchise has been confirmed with the title Pushpa - The Rampage. ## According to the reports, the climax of Pushpa 2 will lead to the third part and it is said that a small teaser has been attached to the same. The details of the third part have not been revealed yet and it may take some time to get on the floor. ## In the viral picture on social media, sound designer Resul Pookutty and the rest of the crew members standing in front of a screen with the third film's title. Resul Pookutty reportedly posted the picture before deleting it soon.## Interestingly, actor Vijay Devarkonda, who is not a part of the project (yet), hinted about Pushpa - The Rampage nearly 3 years ago in January 2022 when he wished director Sukumar on his birthday. The actor tweeted a picture with the filmmaker and mentioned Pushpa - The Rampage in the caption. ## It is not yet confirmed whether VD will be a part of the third film but his tweet, which has now gone viral, indicates something big which will be only known after the release of Pushpa 2 which also stars Rashmika Mandanna and Fahadh Faasil in prominent roles.## Stay tuned...

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'Pushpa 2 - The Rule' Tops 50 Crore Gross Advance Booking For The Opening Day In India

Hyderabad, December 3 - Ahead of the two days of release, superstar Allu Arjun's action drama Pushpa 2 - The Rule has topped 50 crores gross pre-sales for the opening day in India for all versions, becoming the second film of 2024 to achieve the feat after Prabhas-fronted Kalki 2898 AD.## Directed by Sukumar, the advance booking sales of this highly-anticipated film stands at approximately 50.25+ crores gross (including block seats) for the first day as of 10 AM on December 3. The original Telugu version leads the charge, followed by the Hindi version. ## With the final 2 days left, the pre-sales are expected to pick up rapidly as more shows are being added across versions, especially in Hindi and Telugu. The expectations are that pre-sales of the opening day will cross 100 crores gross or will reach close to this figure which will be the highest for any Indian film. ## The trade is expecting Pushpa 2 to score 200+ crore gross opening at the Indian box office and it looks like will achieve the feat as it will be released on over 80% of the total available screens in the country which is a never-before-seen scenario. Additionally, the ticket prices are kept high, especially in Telugu states.## Directed by Sukumar, Pushpa 2 is scheduled to be released on December 5 in multiple languages.## Stay tuned...

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'Pushpa 2 - The Rule' Sold 1+ Million Advance Tickets On Book My Show

Hyderabad, December 2 - Superstar Allu Arjun's action drama Pushpa 2 - The Rule is putting up sensational numbers in the pre-sales for the opening day as well as weekend at the domestic box office while overseas pre-sales are also excellent. ## The total opening day pre-sales of Pushpa 2 are approaching 50 crores gross with still 2 days left for the release. Meanwhile, the movie has sold over 1 million advance tickets on the leading ticketing platform Book My Show for all days and this is one of the fastest to achieve the feat. ## BMS officially announced the same and with 2 days left for the film's release, it is expected to sell over 2 million advance tickets on the platform. BMS is expected to sell well over 1 million advance tickets for Pushpa 2 for the opening day alone. ## As said, Pushpa 2 is on track to become the biggest Indian opener at the domestic as well as worldwide box office. The trade is expecting 200+ crores gross start in India and close to 300 crores worldwide and if this happens, it will break the record of SS Rajamouli's RRR. ## The film is scheduled to be released on December 5 in multiple languages. ## Pushpa 2 fever is here, and it’s unstoppable! 🚨🔥 1 MN+ tickets booked in advance 🙌Grab your tickets now 🎬✨https://t.co/zbQ7XLNrCl pic.twitter.com/AyXaNEl4J7— BookMyShow (@bookmyshow) December 2, 2024 ## Stay tuned...

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'Pushpa 2 - The Rule' Tops 25 Crore Gross Advance Sales For Opening Day In India

Hyderabad, December 1 - Superstar Allu Arjun's action drama Pushpa 2 - The Rule is all set to create history at the Indian box office in terms of taking the opening as it is heading towards the biggest start ever for an Indian title by a long margin. ## The advance booking of this highly-anticipated film opened on November 30 and as expected, the tickets are getting sold like a hot cake. Within 48 hours, the pre-sales of the film has crossed 25 crores gross (including block seats) for the opening day in all versions (as of 7:30 PM on December 1). ## The Hindi version, which will be eyeing the biggest start ever in India, has around 50% contribution to the total pre-sales, followed by the original Telugu version. It has sold over 700K tickets (including block seats) and is marching towards 1 million in record time. ## Pushpa 2 might become the first Indian movie to score 100 crore gross pre-sales for the opening day as the pace so far has been phenomenal and is expected to continue or even pick up with less than 4 days left for the release.## The trade is expecting Pushpa 2 to score 200+ crore gross opening at the Indian box office and it looks like will achieve the feat as it will be released on over 80% of the total available screens in the country which is a never-before-seen scenario. Additionally, the ticket prices are kept high, especially in Telugu states. ## Directed by Sukumar, Pushpa 2 is scheduled to be released on December 5 in multiple languages. ## Stay tuned...

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RC16: Primary Star Cast of Ram Charan-Led Next Revealed

Hyderabad, November 30 - Telugu superstar Ram Charan has teamed up with Uppena director Buchi Babu Sana for his next, a rural action drama tentatively titled RC 16. Mythri Movie Makers produce the movie for which the shoot has already begun. ## The makers have roped in a superb star cast to headline the project with Ram Charan. Actress Janhvi Kapoor, who made her Telugu debut with the recently released superstar Jr. NTR-starrer Devara, has been confirmed to play the female lead in RC 16. ## Mirzapur fame and Bollywood actor Divyenndu will also be a part of the film and the announcement for the same was made on Saturday (November 30), marking the actor's debut in Telugu cinema. Apart from Mirzapur, Divyenndu has been a part of successful Bollywood films like Madgaon Express and Toilet: Ek Prem Katha. ## Kannada superstar Shiva Rajkumar will also be starring in the film in a prominent role while Jagapathi Babu plays the role of antagonist. A few more notable actors are also expected to join RC 16, which is one of the most anticipated films in the making. ## AR Rahman is composing the music for this movie and Ratnavelu is handling the cinematography. RC 16 will be released next year in multiple languages. ## Stay tuned...

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Pushpa 2 To Release On 12K+ Screens Worldwide

Mumbai, November 29 - The biggest Indian film of the year, Pushpa 2 - The Rule is all set for a massive release across the world. Starring superstar Allu Arjun along with Rashmika Mandanna and Fahadh Faasil, the action drama is scheduled to hit the big screen on December 5. ## During the press meeting of the film in Mumbai, producer Ravi Shankar of Mythri Movie Makers said that Pushpa 2 will be released on over 12,000 screens worldwide, making it the biggest release for an Indian title. The film will also be released in IMAX and the producers confirmed that it will be the biggest IMAX release for an Indian film. ## Directed by Sukumar, Pushpa 2 - The Rule is in the last leg of the promotion which began with the trailer launch event in Patna amid the presence of lakhs of people on November 17. The makers had the event in Chennai, Kochi, and now in Mumbai before the final meet in Hyderabad. ## The movie is produced by Mythri Movie Makers in association with Sukumar Writings. It is the second part of Pushpa - The Rise which was released in 2021 and emerged as big box office success.## #Pushpa2TheRule will release in 12,000+ screens across the world 💥💥The film will have the biggest release ever in IMAX version for an Indian Film 🔥🔥Audience can enjoy the film in all the 6 languages across the globe using the Cinedubs App.- Says @Mythriofficial's… pic.twitter.com/1bHNmRVm2d— T-Series (@TSeries) November 29, 2024 ## Stay tuned...

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BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa 2 - The Rule' Censor Certificate and Official Runtime

Hyderabad, November 28 - Superstar Allu Arjun-fronted action drama Pushpa 2 - The Rule has been censored with a U/A certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) with a few minor edits in the dialogue and some replacements.## Directed by Sukumar, the film's official runtime is 200 minutes (3 hours and 20 minutes), making it one of the longest Indian films and easily the longest of the year. The theatrical runtime of the film is close to Ranbir Kapoor's Animal which was 3 hours and 21 minutes long and went on to become one of the biggest blockbusters at the box office. ## As said, the CBFC has asked the makers to make some changes or replace certain words to comply with the U/A certificate. It is revealed in the certificate that the word "r**ndi" has been replaced with Lapaki while a couple of violent scenes have also been modified. ## The censor reports are said to be highly positive which has increased the excitement among the audience further. Pushpa 2 is produced by Mythri Movie Makers and Sukumar Writings and also stars Rashmika Mandanna, and Fahadh Faasil in prominent roles. ## The film is scheduled to be released on December 5 in Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, Kannada, and Tamil languages. ## Stay tuned...

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BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

'Pushpa 2 - The Rule' Overseas Pre-Sales Cross $2 Million For The Opening Day

Hyderabad, November 27 - Superstar Allu Arjun's Pan India action drama film Pushpa 2 - The Rule is all set to have a very good start at the overseas box office, thanks to the superb response in the pre-sales which has crossed $2 million for the opening day, including premieres. ## In North America, the opening day pre-sales are $1.80+ million, including $1.6+ million for the premiere alone. The total advance booking gross (for all days) in NA has crossed $2 million which is said to be the fastest for an Indian title with a week still to go for the release. ## Apart from North America, Pushpa 2 has scored $230K+ advance sales in the UK for the opening day while Gulf booking is around $80K+ and Australia and other market sales are $215K+ so far. The total overseas pre-sales for the film are around $2.30+ million (19.50 crores) for the first day. ## The trade is expecting 50+ crores opening for Pushpa 2 which will be the biggest for a Allu Arjun-starrer. North America is alone heading for a $3+ million opening which will be among the biggest for an Indian movie ever. ## Produced by Mythri Movie Makers and Sukumar Writings, Pushpa 2 - The Rule stars Allu Arjun in the title role alongside Rashmika Mandanna and Fahadh Faasil in prominent roles. It is scheduled to be released on December 5 with the premiere on December 4 in multiple languages. ## Stay tuned...

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BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

'Pushpa 2 - The Rule' Advance Booking Update

Hyderabad, November 26 - The record will be in sight as the pre-sales of the highly-anticipated Pan India movie Pushpa 2 - The Rule starring superstar Allu Arjun begins next week. The buzz for this Sukumar's directorial is at an all-time high and the stage is set to make the most of it. ## Scheduled to be released on December 5, the pre-sales of Pushpa 2 is expected to open on November 30, Saturday which is 5 days before the release in India. As said, the movie will be targeting the biggest opening day as well as the weekend pre-sales in India, especially in Hindi. ## The current opening day pre-sales record is with superstar Yash-fronted KGF: Chapter which scored around 40 crores gross (with block seats) for the opening day. Without block seats, superstar Shah Rukh Khan's Jawan scored the biggest advance booking sales in Hindi with 36 crores gross for the opening day. (Note - with tracked shows only) ## The on-ground buzz of Pushpa 2 seems to be extraordinary and it is expected to wreak havoc at the box office in mass belts. The trade is anticipating record booking once the full-fledged pre-sales open on November 30 and if things go as expected, it will create a new record of sales for the opening day. ## Pushpa 2 will have a solo release as Maddock Films' Chhaava, which was supposed to be released on December 6, has been postponed. Apart from the pre-sales record, Pushpa 2 will also eye record opening day in Hindi which is currently with Jawan (65.5 crores net).## Stay tuned...

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'Pushpa 2 - The Rule' Theatrical Runtime Revealed

Hyderabad, November 26 - In less than 2 weeks, superstar Allu Arjun's highly-anticipated action drama Pushpa 2 - The Rule hits the big screen and expectations are that it will be among the biggest Indian openers, and possibly the biggest opener at the box office. ## Over the last couple of years, Indian cinema has seen some of the biggest blockbusters which exceeded theatrical runtime of 3 hours. And now, Pushpa 2 can be among those as the rumoured runtime of the same is almost the same as Ranbir Kapoor's A-rated mega-blockbuster Animal. ## According to the reports, the theatrical runtime of Pushpa 2 is approximately 3 hours and 21 minutes which is almost 22 minutes more than the first movie, Pushpa - The Rise. Normally, action films can give the feel of being stretched with this much runtime but the reports indicate that the film is coming out very well as the final edit is being locked. ## Pushpa - The Rule is directed by Sukumar and produced by Mythri Movie Makers in association with Sukumar Writings. It is the second part of Pushpa - The Rise which was released in December 2021 and emerged as a box office success. The movie stars Allu Arjun in the title role alongside Rashmika Mandanna and Fahadh Faasil. ## Pushpa 2 is scheduled to be released on December 5 in multiple languages. ## Stay tuned...

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'Kannappa' Official Release Date Locked

Hyderabad, November 25 - Telugu actor Vishnu Manchu's prestigious devotional action drama Kannappa is one of the keenly-awaited Telugu movies with big actors featuring in it. The movie is directed by Mahabharata fame Mukesh Kumar Singh and produced by Mohan Babu. ## Kannappa has been in the making since last year and the makers have now confirmed its release date. On Monday, Vishnu Manchu took to social media to announce that the film would be hitting worldwide cinemas on April 25, 2025, in multiple languages. The team unveiled a poster showcasing a trident to reveal the release date. ## The film was initially planned for a December 2024 release but the makers are taking extra time in the production to make sure the best output is ready. Earlier, the team launched the teaser of the film at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival and that helped to create buzz. ## Kannappa stars Vishnu Manchu in the title role alongside Prabhas, Akshay Kumar, Mohanlal, Kajal Aggarwal, Madhoo, and Mohan Babu, among others in supporting roles. It is produced under the banner of 24 Frames Factory.## #HarHarMahadevॐ #Kannappa🏹 pic.twitter.com/qGFxAOKp14— Vishnu Manchu (@iVishnuManchu) November 25, 2024 ## Stay tuned...

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Producer Provides Latest Update On 'Kalki 2898 AD' Part 2

Hyderabad, November 24 - Pan India superstar Prabhas-fronted Kalki 2898 AD is one of the biggest Indian blockbusters of 2024 with over 1000 crores gross collection at the worldwide box office. The movie, directed by Nag Ashwin, is the first instalment in a planned Kalki Cinematic Universe in which some details are revealed. ## During a recent media interaction, producer Swapna Dutt of Vyjayanthi Movies revealed that they have already shot around 30-35% of Kalki 2 during the filming of the first part. The pre-production for the second part is in progress. ## The filmmaker also confirmed that Deepika Padukone will continue to play the role of mother in the second part as well. The film's story basically revolves around Deepika, a pregnant lab subject of Project K and the prophesied mother of Kalki who is the tenth and final incarnation of the lord Vishnu. ## Meanwhile, the makers are planning the international rollout of Kalki 2898 AD in some of the remaining key markets. The movie has already been confirmed to be released in Japan on January 3, 2025, while talks are on for other country releases.## Produced by Vyjayanthi Movies, the movie is set in a post-apocalyptic world in the year 2898 AD and follows a select group who are on a mission to save lab subject SUM-80's unborn child, Kalki. It stars Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Deepika Padukone, and Disha Patani, among others in key roles.## Kalki 2 is expected to be released in 2027. Stay tuned...

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'Pushpa 2 - The Rule' Crosses $1 Million Pre-Sales For The USA Premiere

Los Angeles, November 19 - Allu Arjun's action drama Pushpa 2 - The Rule has topped $1 million in pre-sales at the North American box office with 16 days still left for the premiere which is scheduled on December 4. ## Prathyangira Cinemas is releasing the movie in North America and the studio claimed that it is the fastest Indian movie to hit $1 million in pre-sales for the premiere. The movie has sold over 35K tickets from over 3200 shows across around 850 locations so far. ## The pre-sales of Pushpa 2 opened with a bang before slowing down after a few days. It has started picking up again after the trailer which was launched on November 17 and received positive reception all around. The trade is expecting the pre-sales trend to further pick up in the coming days. ## The initial trend indicated that Pushpa 2 may score the biggest premiere for an Indian movie in North America and it can still manage to do that if momentum picks up which is being anticipated. Nonetheless, the movie is still heading towards a huge opening and easily the biggest for Allu Arjun. ## Directed by Sukumar and produced by Mythri Movie Makers in association with Sukumar Writings, Pushpa 2 also stars Rashmika Mandanna and Fahadh Faasil in prominent roles. It is scheduled to be released on December 5 in multiple Indian languages. ## Stay tuned...

573 days ago

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BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

'Pushpa 2 - The Rule' Trailer Generates 100+ Million Views On YouTube In The First 24 Hours; Record In Telugu

Hyderabad, November 18 - Superstar Allu Arjun's Pushpa 2 - The Rule trailer, which was launched on November 17 in Patna, has generated over 100 million views across all languages on YouTube in the first 24 hours, becoming the third most watched Indian film trailer. ## The action-packed trailer scored a huge 49.4 million views in Hindi, becoming the 7th most-watched trailer. It has beaten the views of KGF: Chapter 2 which generated 49 million views in the first 24 hours in Hindi on YouTube. Shah Rukh Khan's Dunki trailer remains on top with 58.50 million views.## The Telugu trailer of the film has created a record with 44.65 million views in the first 24 hours. It has beaten Mahesh Babu's Guntur Kaaram which scored 37.70 million views. Pushpa 2 Telugu trailer views are also the highest for a South Indian language trailer as Guntur Kaaram was previously the number 1 on this list. ## Overall, the Pushpa 2 trailer scored 104 million views in all languages in the first 24 hours on different YouTube channels. As said, it is the third most Indian movie trailer after Salaar: Part 1 (113.20 million views) and KGF: Chapter 2 (106.50 million views) on YouTube. ## Directed by Sukumar, and produced by Mythri Movie Makers in association with Sukumar Writings, the film is the second part of 2021's superhit movie Pushpa - The Rise. Also starring Rashmika Mandanna, and Fahadh Faasil, among others, Pushpa 2 is scheduled to be released on December 5, 2024, in multiple languages.## Stay tuned...

574 days ago

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BY Sunit Jangir 📰 News

'Pushpa 2 - The Rule' Trailer Becomes The Most Viewed Telugu Trailer In The First 24 Hours

Hyderabad, November 18 - Superstar Allu Arjun's most-anticipated Pan India movie Pushpa 2 - The Rule trailer has taken social media by storm with record-breaking viewership. The trailer received a unanimous positive reception from fans and is being watched repeatedly on YouTube. ## The trailer for Pushpa 2 has become the most-watched Telugu trailer in the first 24 hours, surpassing Mahesh Babu's Guntur Kaaram which generated 37.70 million views in the first 24 hours. It generated 44.65 million views in 24 hours. It is also the most viewed South Indian language trailer on YouTube in the said time.## Top 5 Most Watched Telugu Trailer In The First 24 Hours - ## 1. Pushpa 2 - 44.65 Million## 2. Guntur Kaaram - 37.70 Million## 3. Salaar: Ceasefire - 32.60 Million## 4. Sarkaru Vaari Paata - 26.75 Million## 5. Radhe Shyam - 23.20 Million## Directed by Sukumar, and produced by Mythri Movie Makers in association with Sukumar Writings, the film is the second part of 2021's superhit movie Pushpa - The Rise which largely benefitted from extraordinary performance in Hindi with over 100 crores net collection. ## Also starring Rashmika Mandanna, and Fahadh Faasil, among others, Pushpa 2 is scheduled to be released on December 5, 2024, in multiple languages. ## Stay tuned...

575 days ago

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BY Sacnilk Team 📰 News

Box Office: 'Lucky Baskhar' Tops 100 Crore Worldwide; First For Dulquer Salmaan

Hyderabad, November 17 - Actor Dulquer Salmaan, who has done the majority of his films in the Malayalam cinema since debuting in this industry back in 2012, finally scored his maiden 100 crores grosser that too from a straight Telugu film, titled Lucky Bashkar. ## Directed by Venky Atluri, the period crime drama film topped this magical box office milestone on its 18th day (3rd Sunday), becoming the first movie of Dulquer and the second for director Atluri (after Vaathi/Sir) to achieve the feat. ## Lucky Bashkar grossed approximately 76 crores domestically and 26.50 crores overseas for a worldwide cume total of 102.50 crores through the third Sunday. It has also become the 6th Telugu movie of 2024 to breach this box office mark. ## The Telugu film industry has been lucky for Dulquer Salmaan who has a 100% success rate in Tollywood. The actor debuted in Tollywood with director Nag Ashwin's Mahanati (2018) which became a big success. His second Telugu movie was Sita Ramam (2022), another big box office blockbuster and now, Lucky Bashkar has completed the hat-trick for the actor. ## Stay tuned...

575 days ago

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BY Sacnilk Team 📰 News

Pushpa 2 The Rule Trailer: Pushpa Raj Is Not Fire, He's Wildfire

Hyderabad, November 17 - The trailer of superstar Allu Arjun's hugely-anticipated action drama film Pushpa 2 - The Rule was launched on November 17 in Patna in the presence of hundreds of fans. It was the first time that the trailer of a Pan India film or any other major movie was launched in the city. ## The trailer promises to wild action ride where Pushpa Raj goes internationally to rule. The 2 minutes and 44 seconds promo shows Pushpa Raj's life after his marriage to Srivalli (Rashmika Mandanna) and how his growing red sandalwood business made powerful people his enemy while already having enmity with SP Bhanwar Singh Shekhawat (Fahadh Faasil) which is going to be a major highlight of the film. ## The scale of Pushpa 2 is huge and it seems the makers have gone all out to make it a proper mass entertainer. The background score by Devi Sri Prasad (DSP) is once again a standout and has elevated every scene to the next level. Allu Arjun's swag and style are once again unmatched but this time his role is massier than what was in Pushpa - The Rise. ## The visuals are top notch which is expected for a massive-scale film like Pushpa 2. The dialogues such as "Fire nahi, wildfire hai main" and "Pushpa Ko national khiladi samjhe kya, international hai" will make sure they go viral on social media just like the first part.## Overall, the trailer has all the elements required for the movie to become a massive box office success and for Pushpa 2, which is already the most hyped upcoming Indian movie, the trailer will escalate the buzz to the next level. Directed by Sukumar and produced by Mythri Movie Makers and Sukumar Writings, Pushpa 2 - The Rule is scheduled to be released on December 5 in Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, Kannada, and Tamil. ## ## Stay tuned...

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