Pushpa 2 Pre-Release Business: Surpasses Salaar in Nizam with 23% Higher Earnings

Ziya Khan October 19, 2024Last Updated: October 19, 2024

Pushpa 2, starring Allu Arjun, is shaping up to be the most anticipated film of 2024. Set to hit theaters later this year, it is generating significant excitement across the board, from urban centers to rural areas, and is poised to shatter box office records. With such overwhelming enthusiasm, the film has already made remarkable strides in pre-release business in the Telugu states, as per the latest updates. Read on for more thrilling details!

After facing multiple delays and speculation about a fallout between director Sukumar and Allu Arjun, the eagerly awaited sequel is back on track. It appears that the negative chatter has dissipated, and the film is now generating buzz for all the right reasons. Recently, the makers confirmed that the first half of this grand project is complete, and the latest reports highlight impressive pre-box office figures in the Telugu market.

According to a report from Track Tollywood, Pushpa 2’s theatrical rights in the Telugu states are valued at an astonishing 194 crores. This remarkable figure places it alongside RRR, the only other film to achieve such numbers, indicating the immense excitement surrounding its release in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. For context, RRR had secured over 220 crores for its theatrical rights in these states.In the Nizam region alone, Pushpa 2’s theatrical rights are priced at 80 crores, surpassing Salaar by 23.07% (65 crores) and outpacing RRR by 6.66% (75 crores). Here’s a breakdown of the pre-release business across various regions:

Nizam: 80 crores
Ceded: 30 crores
UA: 23.40 crores
East: 14.40 crores
West: 10.80 crores
Guntur: 15.30 crores
Krishna: 12.60 crores
Nellore: 7.2 crores
Total pre-release business: 193.70 crores

With Pushpa 2’s theatrical rights valued at nearly 194 crores, it has been reported that the film needs to gross a share of 200 crores to be considered a success. Only Baahubali 2 and RRR have achieved such feats in the past, making it all the more intriguing to see how Allu Arjun’s film will fare upon its release.