Pushpa 2 Prepares for Record-Breaking Release Amidst Promotions and Controversies
Allu Arjun's highly anticipated sequel gears up for a December 5 release with massive advance bookings, special screenings, and a fan-related controversy.
- Pushpa 2: The Rule, starring Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna, is set to release globally on December 5, with over 12,000 screens, marking the largest distribution for an Indian film.
- Advance bookings have already surpassed ₹10 crore in 12 hours, with tickets priced as high as ₹2,400 in premium theaters, and demand remains strong across regions.
- The Telangana government has approved special screenings with ticket price hikes, including a December 4 fan show and additional screenings on release day, December 5.
- A police complaint was filed against Allu Arjun for referring to his fanbase as an 'army,' a term the complainant argued should be reserved for national defense forces.
- Promotional events have seen both excitement and controversy, including a journalist alleging misconduct by Allu Arjun's manager at a press meet in Mumbai.