Allu Arjun's "Pushpa 2: The Rule" is blazing through North American box offices, entering the top 10 highest-grossing Indian films. Surpassing "Padmaavat", it has earned $12.27 million, inching towards its $15 million breakeven point. Despite declining ticket sales and reliance on the Hindi version's success, the film's profitability remains uncertain.
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The Diplomat, starring John Abraham and Sadia Khateeb, has earned Rs 31.25 crore by its third Saturday amidst competition. The film has been praised for its strong narrative and performances. Meanwhile, Vicky Kaushal’s Chhaava continues its box office dominance with Rs 590 crore. Salman Khan’s much-anticipated film Sikandar is slated to release on March 30.
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John Abraham has gained appreciation for his role in 'The Diplomat', expressing concern for the Hindi film industry's current state. Despite being a commercial actor, he emphasizes the need for creative freedom to make impactful films. The movie is performing decently at the box office.
Allu Arjun's "Pushpa 2: The Rule" continues its box office reign, surpassing ₹1000 crore net in India and ₹1500 crore globally. Despite a week-over-week drop, the film's Hindi version performed exceptionally well. Debunking OTT release rumors, the producers confirmed a theatrical run of at least 56 days.
Game Changer, starring Ram Charan and directed by Shankar, has failed to connect with mass audiences, resulting in significant losses for distributors, particularly in North America. Despite crossing the US $1.5 million mark in its initial days, the film struggles to breakeven as its current trends suggest a lifetime collection capped at US $2.