Pushpa 2 Movie Release HIGHLIGHTS: Allu Arjun And Fahadh Faasil's Mass Entertainer Is 'Wildfire'
Pushpa 2: The Rule has finally arrived in theatres with a grand worldwide release today. The film now begins its full-fledged theatrical run, much to the excitement of fans.
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Pushpa 2: The Rule has finally arrived in theatres with a grand worldwide release today. While a few paid-preview shows were held on Wednesday night, the film now begins its full-fledged theatrical run, much to the excitement of fans.
Ahead of the release, fans of Allu Arjun gathered outside Sailaja Theatre in Vijayawada to celebrate the occasion, bursting crackers and creating a festive atmosphere. The enthusiasm for the sequel has been palpable, with fans eagerly awaiting the return of their favourite characters.
Allu Arjun thanks Andhra CM
Earlier this week, Allu Arjun thanked the Andhra Pradesh government for approving a ticket price hike for the film, which adds to the anticipation surrounding its box-office performance.
Allu Arjun delighted his followers on Instagram by sharing a special handwritten note from his 10-year-old son, Ayaan.
The touching message read, “Dear Nana, I’m writing this note to express how proud I am of you and your success, hard work, passion, and dedication. When I see you at number 1, I feel on top of this world. Today is a special day as the world’s greatest actor’s movie is out. I understand your mixed bag of emotions on this day. However, let me assure you that Pushpa is not just a movie but a journey and reflection of your love and passion for acting. I would take this opportunity to wish you and your team the best of luck!!"
Co-star Rashmika Mandanna also shared her emotions with fans, posting behind-the-scenes pictures from the film’s shoot. One image featured Allu Arjun sharing a light moment with director Sukumar, while another captured Rashmika and Allu engrossed in conversation during promotional events.
About Pushpa 2
Directed by Sukumar and produced by Mythri Movie Makers and Muttamsetty Media, the movie features Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna, and Fahadh Faasil reprising their iconic roles as Pushpa Raj, Srivalli, and Bhanwar Singh Shekawat. Notably, Allu Arjun received a National Film Award for his stellar performance in the first installment, Pushpa: The Rise.
Pushpa 2 Movie Release Live Updates: Box Office Update
As of 12.00 PM on Thursday, the film has collected ₹41.5 crore in four languages.
Pushpa 2 Movie Release Live Updates: 3 Million Tickets Sold
Ashish Saksena, COO - Cinemas, BookMyShow, said, “Pushpa 2: The Rule has officially rewritten history, crossing a staggering 3 million tickets in advance sales, the highest ever in India! As fans pour into cinemas on this electrifying opening day, the frenzy around this blockbuster is palpable. This is not just a record-breaking milestone for Pushpa 2: The Rule, but a monumental moment for Indian cinema, showcasing its unstoppable growth and setting the stage for a spectacular year-end celebration. Already a Pan-India phenomenon, the film is poised to smash box office records and raise the bar for cinema like never before!”
Pushpa 2 Movie Release Live Updates: Rashmika Mandanna Shares Post
Rashmika Mandanna, who essays the role of Srivalli in the film, tweeted, "Pushpa and Srivalli, All yours now!!"
Pushpa and Srivalli,
— Rashmika Mandanna (@iamRashmika) December 5, 2024
All yours now!! ❤️🔥❤️🔥 pic.twitter.com/bs2E3V0g4F
Pushpa 2 Movie Release Live Updates: Fans On Twitter Hail Epic 'Jathaara' Sequence
According to the reviews on X, Allu Arjun's return as Pushpa Raj, showcasing his trademark swagger and intense performance, has become a focal point of discussion. Viewers are applauding the star’s captivating screen presence, the electrifying background score by Devi Sri Prasad (DSP), and the vibrant "Jathara" sequence.
However, some critiques note a predictable storyline, an average first half, and a lack of a compelling cliffhanger to set up the next installment. The movie also stars Fahad Faasil, Prakash Raj, Sunil, Jagadeesh Prathap Bandari, Jagapathi Babu among others.
Read Pushpa 2 Twitter Reviews here.
Pushpa 2 Movie Release Live Updates: Allu Arjun’s Swag And Fahadh Faasil’s Intensity Fuel Pushpa 2
Pushpa 2: The Rule Movie Review: With its iconic dialogue, "Pushpa flower nahi, fire tha," the film’s sequel roars louder: "This time, I’m a wildfire." True to its proclamation, Pushpa 2 is an entertainment extravaganza that delivers on all fronts—drama, action, and spectacle. Directed by Sukumar, the movie is a three-hour, twenty-minute wild ride that urges viewers to abandon logic and embrace sheer cinematic entertainment. This is a film that demands a theatre viewing experience, immersing you completely in its world.
Read the detailed review here.