Bhubaneswar: The Allu Arjun starred Pushpa 2 The Rule ruled the Sunday, literally. First the advance booking started with a bang in the morning, and orchestrating a fine tuned strategy, the Mythri makers released the peppy number of the sequel film in the evening.
The song released by T series has grabbed 1.5mn eye balls in just 30 minutes. The language wise break up is given below.
- Telugu – 1million
- Hindi – 3.6 lakh
- Malayalam – 78k
- Tamil – 58k
- Kannada – 14k
- Bengali – 9k
‘PEELINGS’ REVIEW
The film’s lead actress was very excited at this peppy number with the dancing star Allu Arjun. Taking to social media site Facebook, Rashmika posted “I waited eagerly for this song as this is my first dance number with Allu Arjun sir”.
In X, she writes, “Peelings is full vibe, full mass and more than anything else is full fun! This is by far the hardest song I have ever shot for. And I promise you I couldn’t have gotten over my fear of being lifted of if it was not for Allu Arjun sir and sir knows it and trust me it was hard af but mad fun doing this with sir.”
The release has been a lyrical release with only 1 min show of the dance number. The stand-out feature of the song is that it has a hook part. This is an energetic, a fast-paced dance number where the moves and foot tapping by dancing star Allu arjun and Rashmika Mandanna weaves a magical rhythm.
In Hindi, the voice has been lent by Madhubanti Bagchi and Javed Ali. And the lyrics is written by Raqueeb Alam. Chorepgrapher is Sekhar Vij.
PUSHPA 2 THE RULE ADVANCE BOOKING RECORD
The advance booking of Pushpa 2 hit like a storm at the box office. The film has sold 75,000 tickets across top national multiplex chains – PVR, Inox, and Cinepolis –by 10 am, and crossed 5.3 lakh by evening.
This achievement looks more impressive considering there were no bulk bookings from fan clubs or corporates, indicating an entirely organic surge for this Sukumar-directed film.
Pushpa 2’s bookings stirred a record of sorts in Hindi cinema world. Reports suggested that it has outpaced every Hindi release in the last decade, including blockbusters like Jawan, Pathaan, and Animal. The allu Arjun movie saw selling of 2.7 lakh Hindi tickets by evening on its first day of advance booking, when four days more to go..
Trade pundits are of the view that by Wednesday night, Pushpa 2 is expected to challenge the advance booking records set by Baahubali 2 in national chains.
Here are the top 10 advance booking by Hindi films on Day 1
- Bahubali 2 – 6.5 lakh
- Jawan – 5.57 lakh
- Pathan – 5.56 lakh
- KGF Chapter 2 – 5.15 lakh
- Animal – 4.6lakh
- War – 4.1lakh
- Stree 2 – 3.92 lakh
- Thugs of Hindostan – 3.46lakh
- Prem Ratan Dhan Payo – 3.4Lakh
- Dhoom 3 – 3.32 Lakh
Pushpa 2 is not ruling the national chains, reports suggest of the film breaking records in regional multiplexes like MovieMax, Rajhans, and Miraj, where pre-sales are soaring. Given the exceptional response, trade pundits are of the opinion that the film is set to establish new benchmarks and challenge all-time records even before its release.