Pushpa 2 Surpasses Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan to Become Highest-Grossing Hindi Movie in Week 1
Pushpa 2 – The Rule breaks records, surpassing Jawan as the highest-grossing Hindi film in its first week with ₹687 crore globally. Starring Allu Arjun, the film sets new benchmarks for Indian cinema.
Allu Arjun's Pushpa 2 – The Rule has shattered box office records, surpassing Shah Rukh Khan's Jawan to become the highest-grossing Hindi film in its opening week. Directed by Sukumar, the film earned a staggering ₹687 crore globally in just seven days, making it the fourth highest-grossing film in Indian cinema history.
Hindi Box Office Record
The Hindi version alone contributed ₹398 crore in its first week, surpassing Jawan's ₹389.88 crore (over 8 days). With one day remaining in the first week, Pushpa 2 is poised to cross the ₹400 crore mark, setting a new benchmark for Hindi films.
Pan-Indian Success
Beyond the Hindi market, Pushpa 2 is climbing the ranks of Indian cinema’s all-time blockbusters, with sights set on surpassing RRR (₹782 crore), KGF 2 (₹860 crore), and Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (₹1030 crore).
Franchise Growth
Starring Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna, Fahadh Faasil, and Jagapathi Babu, the film has captivated audiences nationwide. Adding to the excitement, the makers have confirmed a third installment, Pushpa 3: The Rampage, is already in development.
Future Contender
Trade analysts suggest that War 2, featuring Hrithik Roshan, NTR Jr, and Kiara Advani, could be the next major Hindi film to challenge Pushpa 2’s record, blending Bollywood and South Cinema star power for maximum appeal.
Key Highlights:
- Box Office Milestone: Pushpa 2 earns ₹687 crore globally in its first week.
- Hindi Success: Breaks Jawan's record with ₹398 crore in 7 days.
- Pan-Indian Blockbuster: Poised to challenge RRR, KGF 2, and Baahubali 2 for all-time collections.
- Franchise Expansion: Makers confirm Pushpa 3: The Rampage.
- Upcoming Rival: War 2 positioned as a potential challenger.
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