Pushpa 2, directed by Sukumar, stars Allu Arjun as Pushpa Raj, alongside Rashmika Mandanna and Fahadh Faasil in pivotal roles. Produced by Mythri Movie Makers, this action-packed sequel continues the saga that began with the blockbuster Pushpa: The Rise.
| Movie Name | Pushpa 2 |
| Genre | Action, Drama |
| Director | Sukumar |
| Lead Actor | Allu Arjun |
| Supporting Cast | Rashmika, Fahadh Faasil |
| Release Date | December 5, 2024 |
| Budget | ₹500 Crores |
| Pre-release Business | ₹1085 Crores |
| IMDb Rating | 9.2/10 |
| Runtime | 3 hours, 20 minutes |
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Early reviews of Pushpa 2 have been overwhelmingly positive. Popular platforms like IMDb have given it an 8.6/10 rating, highlighting its gripping storyline and stellar performances. Critics from major sites have praised Sukumar’s direction and Allu Arjun’s transformation into the iconic Pushpa Raj character.
Audiences appreciated the film’s action sequences, emotional depth, and cinematography. The high-energy music by Devi Sri Prasad is another major highlight. However, a few critics mentioned that the extended runtime could have been trimmed for better pacing.
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Main Actors
- Allu Arjun as Pushpa Raj
- Rashmika Mandanna as Srivalli
- Fahadh Faasil as Banwar Singh Shekawat
- Jagapathi Babu in a key supporting role
- Prakash Raj as a political leader
- Anasuya Bharadwaj in a negative role
- Dhananjay as Jolly Reddy
Story
The movie picks up where Pushpa: The Rise left off, diving deeper into the turbulent life of Pushpa Raj. As Pushpa establishes his supremacy in the red sandalwood trade, he faces formidable challenges from both law enforcement and rival factions.
In this chapter, the battle between Pushpa and SP Banwar Singh Shekawat escalates, with political conspiracies and personal losses shaping the narrative. Pushpa’s quest for power and justice makes for an engaging and emotionally charged experience.
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Pushpa 2 has had an explosive start at the box office, earning over ₹135 crores on its opening day. Its weekend collections are projected to surpass ₹400 crores globally, making it one of the highest-grossing films of the year.
Advance bookings have been remarkable, with trade analysts predicting lifetime earnings to exceed, ₹1000 crores, solidifying its position as a major cinematic success.
The film was made with a massive budget of ₹500 crores, ensuring high production value and grand visuals. It has been released in over 12,500 theaters worldwide, making it one of the biggest releases in Indian cinema history.
Pushpa 2: The Rule is currently showing in theatres worldwide. For those waiting for OTT release, it is expected to release on Amazon Prime Video after its theatrical run.
