Pushpa: The Rise –debuted in December 2021 to great success at the box office. Though it initially performed rather slowly, its fortunes quickly grew over the course of its second and third weeks. Even though the movie was available on OTT streaming platforms, its popularity among the viewers has only been on the rise, enabling it to break the Rs. 100 cr. barrier.
This report an in–depth look at the commercial success of Pushpa (in Hindi) through its box office collection from national multiplex chains. It is evident that Pushpa: The Rise has successfully appealed to the multiplex audiences of major cities in addition to the single–screen mass dominated sectors. According to data, Pushpa grossed a total of Rs. 56.97 cr. – with PVR theatres accounting for Rs. 25.46 cr., Inox cinemas bringing in Rs. 21.31 cr. and Cinepolis contributing Rs. 10.2 cr. Evidently, over 50% of Pushpa’s collections originated from national multiplex chains, with the remaining generated from single screens.
The Hindi-dubbed version of Pushpa: The Rise has achievedphenomenal success, and reports suggest that, had the movie been released prior to the pandemic, the financial profits would have been much more substantial.
