Celebration Time: Allu Arjun's Fans Shower Milk on Pushpa 2 Posters in Chicago
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Pushpa 2: The Rule is currently experiencing unprecedented success, with celebrations extending beyond its Indian fanbase. Allu Arjun's international followers are expressing their enthusiasm for the film's remarkable release. A viral video from Chicago showcases the fervor of fans, who are seen pouring milk over the actor's poster and throwing confetti as if celebrating New Year's Eve. The film is projected to have grossed ₹90.10 crore on Friday, following an impressive ₹174.9 crore on its opening day.
Pushpa 2 Fever Hits the USA: Fans Pour Milk on Posters and Celebrate with Confetti
The act of pouring milk as a tribute to actors is a longstanding tradition among Indian fans; however, it must have been an exhilarating experience for the American audience who observed the fervor surrounding Allu Arjun in Chicago. Numerous individuals gathered in front of the large poster featuring Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna, capturing the event on video, which quickly gained widespread attention.
In the recorded footage, two fans were seen pouring a substantial quantity of milk over the poster while enthusiastically reciting memorable lines from the film. One particular shot even revealed what seemed to be crackers or confetti scattered outside the theater.
Pushpa 2 North America box office collection-Opening
Allu Arjun's Pushpa 2: The Rule has made a remarkable debut at the North American box office, achieving the fourth-largest opening for an Indian film in history. With an impressive $4.47 million (₹37.85 crores) earned on its first day, including premiere screenings, it has outperformed the openings of Prabhas' Salaar and Jr NTR's Devara. Prathyangira Cinemas, one of the film's distributors, commemorated this achievement by releasing an official poster that highlights the $4.45+ million opening.
On its opening day, Pushpa 2: The Rule set a new record at the Indian box office, generating the highest single-day gross in Indian cinema history with a staggering ₹209 crore. It also became the first film to exceed the ₹50 crore net threshold in both Telugu and Hindi-speaking regions within a single day. Furthermore, it surpassed Shahrukh Khan's Jawan to become the largest opener for a Hindi film, grossing ₹72 crore. On the international front, it eclipsed Kalki 2898 AD to secure the title of the biggest overseas opener for an Indian film.
In response to the film's extraordinary success, Jawan director Atlee expressed his admiration on X, stating, "#pushpa2 @alluarjun Wow! sir. This movie truly resonated with me. Your performance was exceptional. Congratulations on yet another blockbuster, sir! Kudos to @SukumarWritings bro, your hard work is evident! I thoroughly enjoyed your work. Best wishes to the entire team. Special mention to @iamRashmika, your performance was phenomenal!"
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