Date: December 09, 2024
Pushpa 2: The Rule Creates Waves with $11.8 Million Overseas
Pushpa 2: The Rule Overseas Box Office: A Phenomenal $11.8 Million in Two Days
Allu Arjun and Sukumar’s highly anticipated sequel, Pushpa 2: The Rule, has taken the overseas box office by storm, grossing an astounding $11.8 million in just two days, including premieres. The sequel, following the massive success of Pushpa: The Rise, has exceeded expectations with a strong opening and growing momentum across global markets.
Exceptional Growth for the Hindi Version
One of the standout aspects of Pushpa 2: The Rule’s overseas journey is the remarkable growth of its Hindi version. The second day saw exponential growth compared to its premiere and opening day collections. This indicates the film’s wide acceptance among audiences beyond South India, highlighting its universal appeal. Trade analysts believe that the Hindi version’s continued success will play a crucial role in pushing the film’s overseas collections to new heights.
Here’s a detailed breakdown of Pushpa 2: The Rule’s two-day gross collections across key international markets:
| Countries | Local Currency / Admits | USD Gross |
|---|---|---|
| North America | $6,036,649 | $6,036,649 |
| UK & Ireland | £689,770 | $880K |
| Australia | A$1,142,333 | $730K |
| New Zealand | NZ$190,890 | $111K |
| UAE & Rest of GCC | $2.65 Million | $2.65 Million |
| Nepal | $300K | $300K |
| Rest of Europe & World | $1.1 Million (Estimated) | $1.1 Million (Estimated) |
Total Two-Day Gross: $11.807 Million
Total Two-Day Collection (Premieres + Day 1 + Day 2): $11.8 Million (~₹99.98 Crores)
A Global Sensation
The incredible numbers from international markets are a testament to the global fanbase of Allu Arjun and the immense popularity of the Pushpa franchise. The film has resonated with audiences across continents, making it a true cinematic sensation. The response has been equally overwhelming in traditional strongholds such as North America and the UAE, while regions like Australia and Europe have also shown tremendous interest.
What Makes Pushpa 2 Unstoppable for $11.8 Million?
The immense hype surrounding Pushpa 2: The Rule can be attributed to several factors:
- Allu Arjun’s Stardom: Following the success of Pushpa: The Rise, Allu Arjun has solidified his position as a pan-India star. His performance as Pushpa Raj is a significant pull factor for audiences.
- Sukumar’s Direction: The unique storytelling and Sukumar’s ability to blend raw emotions with commercial elements have set this film apart.
- Universal Themes: Pushpa 2 explores universal themes like power, ambition, and resilience, making it relatable to audiences worldwide.
- High-Octane Action and Music: With chart-topping music and gripping action sequences, the film offers a complete cinematic experience.
Weekend Projections and Beyond
With a stellar opening and growing momentum. Pushpa 2: The Rule is expected to cross the $20 million mark overseas by the end of its first weekend. If this trend continues, the film is likely to become one of the highest-grossing Indian movies in the global market.
The domestic box office is also witnessing record-breaking numbers, further solidifying the film’s status as a blockbuster. The buzz around Pushpa 2 is far from dying down, and its box office journey promises to be nothing short of historic.
A Word on the Future
As Pushpa 2: The Rule continues to dominate globally, it sets a new benchmark for Indian cinema in international markets. The film’s unprecedented success reflects the growing demand for Indian movies worldwide and the evolving tastes of global audiences.