Mon Dec 09 13:51:47 UTC 2024: ## Pushpa 2 Storms Global Box Office, Outperforming Hollywood Blockbusters
**Hyderabad, India –** Allu Arjun’s *Pushpa: The Rule* is shattering box office records, achieving a phenomenal $92.5 million worldwide in its extended opening weekend (December 5-8). This stunning performance surpasses major Hollywood releases like *Wicked* and *Gladiator II*, securing the second highest-grossing spot globally, only behind *Moana 2*.
The Telugu-language action thriller’s success isn’t limited to international markets. Domestically, *Pushpa 2* raked in a massive ₹529.5 crore in just four days. This remarkable feat positions it as the third highest-grossing Indian film of 2024 worldwide, trailing only *Kalki 2898 AD* and *Stree 2*.
The film, a sequel to the critically acclaimed *Pushpa: The Rise*, sees Allu Arjun reprise his role as the charismatic crime lord Pushpa Raj. Rashmika Mandanna also returns as Srivalli, alongside Fahadh Faasil as the opposing police officer. The success of *Pushpa: The Rule* follows Allu Arjun’s National Award win for Best Actor for the first film, a landmark achievement for a Telugu actor. Producers Mythri Movie Makers have already announced plans for a third installment, *Pushpa: The Rampage*.
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