Pushpa 2’s Target Quadrupled: ₹800 Cr Target on Cards

Allu Arjun continues to ride the success wave of Pushpa: The Rise. Pushpa 2 Mania, The much-anticipated sequel, Pushpa: The Rule, is grabbing headlines. The teaser itself broke records, and trade reports suggest the film’s theatrical rights have shattered expectations. Bollywood rights sold for a record-breaking ₹200 crore, while Telugu rights fetched ₹120 crore. This puts the movie on track for a potential gross collection of a whopping ₹800 crore.

The makers of the blockbuster movie Pushpa: The Rise are setting their sights high for the sequel. Pushpa 1, which released in December 2021, was a massive commercial success, grossing over ₹300 crores gross and earning the makers a share of over ₹150 crores net. However, Pushpa 2 seems poised to shatter those records.

Industry insiders report that the film’s theatrical rights have already been sold for a staggering sum. The Bollywood rights alone have been acquired for a whopping ₹200 crores, while the Telugu rights have fetched ₹120 crores. This means that even before its release, Pushpa 2 has recovered a significant portion of its production costs and is well on its way to becoming a major financial success.

With these sales, the makers are now aiming for a total gross collection of ₹800 crores, which would translate to a share of around ₹400 crores for the production house. This is a quadrupling of their target from the first film, highlighting the immense faith that distributors have placed in the Pushpa franchise.

Yash Signs Massive Deal As Actor-Producer For ‘Ramayan’!

Kannada hero Yash became a pan-Indian hero thanks to the massive success of ‘KGF’. This two-part action drama made him a darling of the masses across the nation. He took a long time before announcing his next project ‘Toxic: A Tale For Grown-ups’. Also, he is going to be a part of ‘Ramayana: Part 1’ which is going to be directed by Nitesh Tiwari while Ranbir Kapoor and Sai Pallavi will be seen as Ram and Sita.

Yash began sharing profits with the production house along with taking a fee right from 2014. This model helped him in securing a huge bag for ‘KGF Chapter 2’. It reportedly earned him over 200 crores and his production banner Monster Mind Creations is having in equal stake in his upcoming film ‘Toxic’ as well. Sources say that he was offered 150 crore for each part of ‘Ramayana’ by Prime Focus banner but Yash decided to become partners and present the film along with Namit Malhotra.

Venkat K Narayana spoke about his collaboration with Yash and said, “KVN Productions is an ambitious production house driven by the goal of creating high-quality, entertaining films. Yash has been a wonderful friend and strategic partner for me in Toxic and other things.

He has a great Vision, passion and puts in relentless effort to ensure everything is picture-perfect. His business acumen, ability to think ahead of time and nurture the talent are amazing. Together, we’re working on making Toxic, our flagship collaboration – a global dream for Indian cinema. We’re meticulously assembling a cast and crew of unparalleled talent, crafting a powerful narrative designed to captivate audiences worldwide.”

Namit Malhotra says, “Yash and I share a fully aligned vision to showcase our Indian cinema on a global stage. Being the largest Indian superstar, his contribution in helping take Ramayana from India to the world is unprecedented and that gives me tremendous faith and belief to present this film at a scale that’s second to none in the world.”