Tue Dec 03 16:00:00 UTC 2024: ## Pushpa 2: The Rule Smashes Box Office Records Before Release

**Mumbai, India –** Allu Arjun’s highly anticipated film, *Pushpa 2: The Rule*, is already setting box office records even before its theatrical release on December 5th. Advance bookings on BookMyShow have surpassed those of previous blockbusters like *Baahubali 2*, *KGF 2*, and *Kalki 2898 AD*, making it the fastest film to sell over 1.2 million tickets.

The film has already raked in a staggering ₹52.74 crore (approximately $6.4 million USD) in advance bookings alone – ₹35.17 crore domestically and ₹17.57 crore internationally. Trade experts predict a phenomenal opening day collection of ₹250 crore (approximately $30 million USD). Major cinema chains are preparing for the frenzy, scheduling over 20 shows daily, with plans to increase screenings as demand intensifies.

The excitement surrounding Sukumar’s directorial debut has been further fueled by a recent Mumbai press meet featuring Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna. The stars promoted the film with an energetic dance performance to the song “Angaaron,” a viral video of which has been widely shared on social media.

*Pushpa 2: The Rule*, a sequel to the 2021 blockbuster *Pushpa: The Rise*, sees the return of Allu Arjun as Pushpa Raj and Rashmika Mandanna as Srivalli. The film also stars Fahadh Faasil, Jagadeesh Prathap Bandari, Jagapathi Babu, and Prakash Raj. The film has received a U/A certificate from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). The unprecedented hype suggests *Pushpa 2: The Rule* is poised to rewrite box office history in Indian cinema.

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