The much-anticipated sequel, Pushpa 2: The Rule, starring Allu Arjun and directed by Sukumar, has been a juggernaut at the box office since its release on December 5, 2024. After dominating for over a month, the film’s earnings have started to taper off. On Day 34, the movie collected only ₹1.31 crore (India net), according to early estimates by industry tracker Sacnilk.
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Pushpa 2 Day 34 Box Office Performance
Compared to Day 33, where Pushpa 2 raked in ₹2.5 crore, the film’s Day 34 earnings reflect a significant drop. On Day 33, the Hindi version of the movie contributed the most with an impressive ₹1.9 crore, while the Telugu version fell short, failing to cross the ₹1 crore mark. Despite the slowdown, Pushpa 2 continues to perform steadily, particularly in the northern markets.
Pushpa 2: Breaking Records Worldwide
The makers of Pushpa 2 recently took to social media to celebrate the film’s monumental success. Production house Mythri Movie Makers proudly announced that the movie has become Indian cinema’s biggest industry hit. “Pushpa 2: The Rule is now Indian Cinema’s INDUSTRY HIT with THE HIGHEST EVER COLLECTION FOR A MOVIE IN INDIA. The WILDFIRE BLOCKBUSTER crosses a gross of ₹1831 crores in 32 days worldwide,” the studio posted on X (formerly Twitter).
Critical Acclaim and Audience Reception
Although Pushpa 2: The Rule has seen a dip in its box office numbers, its impact on audiences and critics remains undeniable. Renowned film critic Taran Adarsh hailed the movie as a “mega-blockbuster” and praised Allu Arjun’s stellar performance, calling it “award-worthy.” Rashmika Mandanna’s role has also garnered widespread appreciation for its emotional depth and intensity.
Adarsh further lauded Sukumar’s direction, referring to him as a “magician” for delivering a film that balances action, drama, and entertainment. He described the film as a “Box Office Typhoon” and praised its gripping pace, crediting editor Naveen Nooli for ensuring the narrative remains tight. However, he suggested that a few scenes could have been trimmed to make the storytelling even more concise.
What’s Next for Pushpa 2?
While Pushpa 2 has slowed down in its box office journey, its status as one of the highest-grossing Indian films is firmly cemented. With a worldwide gross of ₹1831 crores, the movie has set new benchmarks for the industry. Fans are still flocking to cinemas to witness Allu Arjun’s powerful portrayal of Pushpa Raj, ensuring that the film’s legacy continues.
