Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa 2' crosses Rs 800 crore in 4 days; eyes Rs 1000 crore mark

Allu Arju's Pushpa 2 is making a massive impact at the global box office. Within just four days of its release, the film has already grossed over Rs 800 crore worldwide, and industry experts predict it will surpass Rs 1,000 crore by the end of its first week. The sequel is especially dominating the Hindi-speaking market.

Social media platforms, especially X, are buzzing with positive reviews. Fans are hailing Allu Arjun’s powerful comeback as Pushpa Raj, calling it a "wild entertainer" and praising the film's direction, performances, music, editing, and runtime.

Allu Arjun, who won a National Film Award for his role in the first installment, once again steps into the shoes of Pushpa Raj, while Rashmika Mandanna and Fahadh Faasil reprise their roles as Srivalli and Bhanwar Singh Shekawat, respectively.

Fahadh Faasil delivers a gripping and intense performance as SP Bhanwar Singh Shekhawat, a character who poses a formidable challenge to Pushpa Raj. Critics have praised his portrayal, highlighting the distinct energy and depth he brings to the role.

Directed by Sukumar, Pushpa 2 continues the story of red sandalwood smuggling, picking up from where Pushpa: The Rise (2021) left off. Allu Arjun reprises his role as Pushpa Raj, with Rashmika Mandanna as Srivalli and Fahadh Faasil as Bhanwar Singh Shekawat. The film also features a stellar cast, including Jagapathi Babu, Dhananjaya, Rao Ramesh, Sunil, and Anasuya Bharadwaj.

The film's release had been met with an unprecedented demand for tickets. According to reports, ‘Pushpa 2: The Rule’ sold over a million tickets within hours of advance bookings opening, making it the fastest film to achieve this milestone.