No, KGF Chapter 2 did not beat Pushpa 2: The Rule. Instead, Pushpa 2: The Rule successfully surpassed the lifetime box office collection of Yash's KGF Chapter 2.
Box Office Performance Comparison
The highly anticipated sequel, Pushpa 2: The Rule, demonstrated exceptional performance at the box office, quickly outpacing its predecessor's impressive earnings. KGF Chapter 2, an action drama film released in 2022, had accumulated a global lifetime collection of ₹ 1215 crore. However, Pushpa 2 achieved a significant milestone by crossing this figure after its second Sunday in theatres. This remarkable haul solidified Pushpa 2's position as a higher-grossing film compared to KGF Chapter 2.
Pushpa 2 also notably outperformed Shah Rukh Khan's Jawan, further cementing its status as a major box office success.
Here's a brief overview of the comparative box office milestones:
Film Title | Lifetime Collection (Global) | Comparison Outcome |
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KGF Chapter 2 | ₹ 1215 crore | Surpassed by Pushpa 2: The Rule |
Pushpa 2: The Rule | Over ₹ 1215 crore | Beat KGF Chapter 2 and Shah Rukh Khan's Jawan |
This data clearly indicates that Pushpa 2: The Rule emerged as the film with the superior box office performance in this direct comparison.
For more details on the box office performance of Pushpa 2, you can refer to reports from Hindustan Times.