Pushpa 2 Creates History at the UK Box Office, Surpasses Baahubali 2 to Become the Highest-Grossing South Film

Sukumar has achieved the seemingly impossible! In a remarkable turn of events, Pushpa 2 has surpassed Baahubali 2 in several key areas of box office success, marking a significant milestone in Indian cinema. The film’s winning streak continues as it has now become the highest-grossing South Indian film in the UK and Ireland.
Creating History in the UK
It is extraordinary to see an Indian film enjoy a theatrical run for six weeks, both domestically and internationally. According to Nishit Shaw, Allu Arjun has garnered an impressive £2.72K from 26 locations across the UK and Ireland, bringing the cumulative total to £1.9 million gross. This achievement makes Pushpa 2: The Rule the first South Indian film to surpass £1.9 million at the UK and Ireland box office, overtaking Baahubali 2, which previously held the top spot with lifetime earnings of £1.82 million.Here’s a look at the top 10 Tollywood grossers at the UK-Ireland box office:
- Pushpa 2: £1.9 million+
- Baahubali 2: £1.82 million
- Kalki 2898 AD: £1.55 million
- RRR: £1.04 million
- Salaar: £620K
- Adipurush: £395K
- HanuMan: £321K
- Baahubali: £310K
- Saaho: £293K
- Radhe Shyam: £214K
Worldwide Box Office Success
Globally, Pushpa 2 has emerged as the third highest-grossing Indian film, amassing ₹1768.93 crores in just 39 days. It has surpassed other domestic blockbusters like RRR and KGF Chapter 2, trailing only behind Dangal (₹2059.04 crores) and Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (₹1800 crores).
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Exciting Reloaded Version Coming Soon
Fans can look forward to a reloaded version of Pushpa 2, which will include 20 minutes of additional footage. This new version is set to hit theaters on January 17, 2024, promising even more excitement for audiences.