December 4, 2024: The anticipation for Pushpa 2: The Rule is at an all-time high, with the Sukumar-directed sequel already making history before its release. As of now, the film has sold a staggering 2,142,071 tickets, raking in ₹63.16 crore in advance bookings, according to industry tracker Sacnilk. This impressive feat has propelled Pushpa 2 past the presales figures of RRR, which had previously held the record with ₹58.73 crore in advance sales.
The excitement surrounding Pushpa 2: The Rule is undeniable, with the film set to hit theaters on December 5. The movie will be available in multiple formats including 2D, IMAX 2D, and 4DX, with a 3D version to follow. The film will cater to a wide audience with releases in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada, ensuring that fans across the country can enjoy the action-packed experience.
Pushpa 2 Surpasses RRR in Advance Sales, Sets Stage for ₹250 Crore Opening Day
Ticket sales have been phenomenal, with the Telugu version leading the charge. So far, 1,062,616 tickets have been sold for Telugu 2D screenings, followed by 847,300 for Hindi, 106,794 for Tamil, and 106,055 for Malayalam. IMAX 2D bookings have also seen impressive numbers, with 4,947 seats reserved for Telugu shows and 6,682 for Hindi. Meanwhile, 4DX formats are also proving popular, with strong demand from both Telugu and Hindi audiences.
The excitement for the sequel doesn’t stop there. Before even hitting cinemas, the film has shattered advance booking records previously held by blockbusters such as Baahubali 2, KGF 2, and Kalki 2898 AD. It is also the fastest film to sell over 12 lakh tickets on BookMyShow, further cementing its status as one of the biggest releases of the year. Experts predict that Pushpa 2 will have an opening day collection of ₹250 crore, with major cinema chains already screening over 20 shows daily—a number expected to rise as the release date draws closer.
Watch Pushpa 2: The Rule Online
The sequel to 2021’s Pushpa stars Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna, Fahadh Faasil, Jagadeesh Prathap Bandari, Jagapathi Babu, and Prakash Raj. Film trade analyst Taran Adarsh highlighted the crucial role of spot bookings in the film’s success, noting that the final Day 1 numbers will depend on factors like the response from Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities, as well as mass pockets across the country.
With incredible advance sales, Pushpa 2: The Rule is primed for a record-breaking opening, and fans are eagerly counting down the days until its release.