‘Pushpa 2’: Allu Arjun starrer’s release date locked; to hit theatres on Independence Day 2024

Fans have been eagerly awaiting the release of Allu Arjun starrer ‘Pushpa 2: The Rule’. The producers of the upcoming Telugu film took to social media on September 11 to announce the film's release date. The highly-anticipated sequel will hit the theatres on August 15, 2024.

Mythri Moviemakers, the producers of the movie, made the announcement and wrote, ‘Remember this date. Pushpa 2: The Rule will have a grand worldwide release on 15th August 2024. Pushpa Raj is back to rule the box office’.

In the new poster, Allu Arjun is not visible but his hand is seen adorned with rings and bracelets. There are also blood stains on his hand.

‘Pushpa 1: The Rise’, which was released in 2021, became a huge blockbuster across India, making Allu Arjun a pan India star. He even won the National Film Award for Best Actor for his performance in the film.

Composer Devi Sri Prasad, who will be returning for the sequel, also won the National Award for best music direction (songs) for part one.

Allu Arjun's first look from the upcoming film was unveiled on the occasion of his 41st birthday.

‘Pushpa 2’ will see Rashmika Mandanna reprising her role as Srivalli and Faasil as Bhanwar Singh Shekhawat. It will also star Dhanunjay, Rao Ramesh, Sunil, Anasuya Bharadwaj and Ajay Ghosh.

Allu Arjun recently shared a video giving his fans a peek inside the sets of ‘Pushpa: The Rule’. He wrote, ‘Before heading to set, actor @alluarjunonline (Allu Arjun) needs a chillllll morning. Understandably. ‘Fans in India are different from the rest of the world. You have to see it. I can’t explain.’ Enter Ramoji Film City, located in Hyderabad, India. It’s one of the world’s largest film studio complexes and home to Pushpa 2: The Rule, Allu Arjun’s latest action-packed sequel. The studio also serves as a regular hangout for fans eager to meet their hero before shooting. ‘They play a huge part of my motivation,’ says Allu Arjun. ‘It’s their love that makes me push my boundaries, and I want to make them really proud — like, more proud and more proud.’’

He added, ‘Though his family’s been in the film industry for three decades, and Allu Arjun has acted in dozens of Indian films, this is his biggest film so far. “If there’s one thing about Pushpa that I really like, it’s his never-give-up character.’

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