Hyderabad: Allu Arjun's latest offering Pushpa 2: The Rule, has been a phenomenal hit, making waves in Indian and global cinema alike. Directed by Sukumar, the film has already secured its place in the history books, surpassing expectations and shattering numerous records. However, as the film enters its fifth week in theaters, the box office collection on Day 33 has experienced a noticeable dip.
On Day 33, the film grossed its lowest to date, marking a drop of approximately 65 percent from its previous collections. Despite this decline, the film continues to maintain an impressive run and remains one of the highest-grossing films in Indian cinema. Let us delve into the detailed analysis of the box office collections, the language-wise breakdown, worldwide earnings, and how Pushpa 2 has held its ground amidst stiff competition.
Box Office Collection on Day 33:
On the 33rd day of its release, Pushpa 2: The Rule saw a significant 65 pc drop in its box office collections. According to estimates by Sacnilk, the film earned Rs 2.5 crore across all languages on its fifth Monday. This decline comes as no surprise as it is typical for films to witness a drop in collections after several weeks of release, even after a strong opening.
Despite this downturn, the film has already amassed Rs 1208.7 crore at the domestic box office, solidifying its status as one of the biggest hits in Indian cinema. The film has crossed various major milestones, and its journey is far from over. However, even with a slowdown, the film remains a dominant force in the industry.
Language-Wise Breakdown:
While Pushpa 2 has been doing good in all languages, its most significant success has been in Hindi. On Day 33, the Hindi version of the film earned Rs 1.9 crore, taking its total Hindi earnings to a staggering Rs 813.5 crore. This makes Pushpa 2 the first South Indian film to cross the Rs 800 crore mark in Hindi alone. The film's popularity in the Hindi belt is unparalled, showcasing the mass appeal of Allu Arjun.
Here is a breakdown of Pushpa 2's earnings across languages by Day 33:
- Telugu: Rs 335.41 crore
- Hindi: Rs 813.5 crore
- Tamil: Rs 58.21 crore
- Kannada: Rs 7.73 crore
- Malayalam: Rs 14.15 crore