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The sequel of Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna's film Pushpa, Pushpa 2: The Rule will be released in theaters on December 5. Advance booking of the film started at 12 midnight on 30 November. 'Pushpa 2: The Rule' is earning fast in advance booking. The pre-sales of the film have left behind films like Pathan, Gadar-2 and so on.
Overtook the film Pathan in advance booking.
According to Sacknilk, more than 3 lakh tickets of 'Pushpa 2' have been sold in the first 24 hours of advance booking. Due to which the film has made an advance collection of Rs 10 crore in India so far. At the same time, with block seats this figure has become around Rs 12 crore. The film has overtaken Shahrukh Khan's Pathan in pre-sales. Less than 2 lakh tickets of the film Pathan were sold on the first day in January 2023. Before Pushpa-2, the film Pathan was at the forefront in advance booking.
KGF Chapter 2 onwards in Hindi-dubbed version
Even in the Hindi-dubbed version, Pushpa 2 has overtaken KGF- 2. KGF- 2 sold 1.25 lakh tickets in Hindi-dubbed version on the first day in 2022. At the same time, 1.8 lakh tickets of Pushpa 2 have been sold in Hindi till noon on 1st December. According to the report, Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna's film can collect more than Rs 200 crore at the domestic box office on the first day. Pushpa 2 has earned more than Rs 5.5 crore in Hindi and Rs 3 crore in Telugu on the first day of advance booking.
Will Pushpa 2 be able to beat Baahubali 2: The Conclusion?
Two pan-India blockbusters KGF- 2 and Baahubali- 2 are leading the advance bookings on the first day. KGF Chapter 2 has the highest advance booking after Covid. This Yash starrer film had earned Rs 80 crore in pre-sale on the first day in all languages. In terms of earnings, KGF Chapter 2 is behind Rajamouli's Bahubali 2, which had earned Rs 90 crore in advance booking in 2017. At the same time, trade experts believe that Pushpa 2 can leave both these films behind in terms of earnings.
Theater housefull as soon as advance booking starts
As soon as the advance booking for the first day started, the theaters started becoming housefull. Trade experts say that if the film's tickets continue to be sold at this pace, it will soon leave behind films like Pathan, Jawan and Gadar 2.
The film will be released in five languages
Made under the direction of Sukumar, 'Pushpa-2' will be released in 5 languages - Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi. Allu Arjun will once again be seen in the role of Pushparaj in the film. Rashmika Mandanna will also be seen in the avatar of Srivalli.
'Pushpa' earned Rs 12.68 crore in Hindi in the first weekend.
The budget of 'Pushpa 2: The Rule' is between Rs 400-500 crore. 'Pushpa: The Rise', released in the year 2021, had earned a grand total of Rs 12.68 crore in the first three days in Hindi.