Allu Arjun's Pushpa 2: The Rule continues its phenomenal run at the box office. On day 12, the Sukumar directorial collected ₹27.75 crore, as reported by Sacnilk. Out of this, ₹5.45 crore came from Telugu screenings, ₹21 crore from the Hindi belt, ₹1 crore from Tamil screenings and ₹15 lakh each from the Kannada and Malayalam markets. On its second Monday, the film recorded an overall 24.80% Telugu occupancy. So far, the action-drama has amassed a massive ₹929.85 crore in the domestic market. Pushpa 2: The Rule features Allu Arjun as Pushpa Raj and Rashmika Mandanna as Srivalli
On Monday, Bollywood trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared the Pushpa 2: The Rule Weekend 2 box office figures on Instagram. In his post, he highlighted the film's record-breaking success. Taran Adarsh wrote, “‘PUSHPA 2' IS A WILDFIRE AT THE BOXOFFICE... SETS NEW BENCHMARKS IN WEEKEND 2: FIRST FILM TO CROSS 100 CR... Pushpa 2 creates history once again... Becomes the first film ever to cross the ₹100 crore mark in its Weekend 2 [Friday to Sunday]... No other film has achieved this feat in the past. The Weekend 2 numbers are truly an eye-opener... They highlight the power of well-crafted desi cinema + the immense business potential of mass pockets + the massive revenue a well-made entertainer can generate from theatrical release.”
Taran Adarsh added, “The phenomenal business of Pushpa 2 should serve as a wake-up call for actors and filmmakers who primarily cater to the Colaba-to-Bandra audience, focusing solely on the elite crowd at a handful of multiplexes and metro cities. The box office verdict is loud and clear: MASS CINEMA RULES. #Pushpa2 [Week 2] Fri 27.50 cr, Sat 46.50 cr, Sun 54 cr. Total: ₹ 561.50 cr. #India biz | #Hindi version | Nett BOC | #Boxoffice. #Pushpa2 biz at a glance… Week 1: ₹ 433.50 cr [8 days; Thursday release] Weekend 2: ₹ 128 cr Total: ₹ 561.50 cr.”
In another post, Taran Adarsh highlighted how Pushpa 2: The Rule became the highest-grossing Hindi film in Weekend 2 by surpassing the numbers of other box office giants like Stree 2, Gadar 2, Animal and more. He wrote, “WEEKEND 2 RESULTS: ‘PUSHPA 2' LEADS YET AGAIN … CHECK OUT THE EXCLUSIVE DATA... #Pushpa2 has become the highest-grossing #Hindi film in *Weekend 2* [Fri to Sun]... Take a look at its remarkable *Weekend 2* numbers… #Pushpa2 #Hindi: ₹ 128 cr #Stree2: ₹ 93.85 cr #Gadar2: ₹ 90.47 cr #Animal: ₹ 87.56 cr Jawan: ₹ 82.46 cr #Baahubali2 #Hindi: ₹ 80.75 cr #Dangal: ₹ 73.70 cr #TheKashmirFiles: ₹ 70.15 cr #Pathaan: ₹ 63.50 cr #Sanju: ₹ 62.97 cr #BajrangiBhaijaan: ₹ 56.10 cr #TheKeralaStory: ₹ 55.60 cr #KGF2 #Hindi: ₹ 52.49 cr.”
Pushpa 2: The Rule is the sequel to the 2021 blockbuster Pushpa: The Rise. The second instalment of the franchise has been produced by Naveen Yerneni and Yalamanchili Ravi Shankar under the banners of Mythri Movie Makers and Sukumar Writings.