The prequel, Pushpa: The Rise, followed the story of Pushpa Raj, a red sandalwood smuggler from Chittoor. Pushpa 2: The Rule delves deeper into his journey, focusing on his rivalry with Shikhawat, played by Fahadh Faasil, and his relationship with Srivalli, portrayed by Rashmika Mandanna.

Ahead of the highly-anticipated theatrical release, journalist and film critic has shared his exciting review on Allu Arjun & Rashmika Mandannas sequel.

Director Sukumar's follow-up to Pushpa: The Rise is all set to set fire to the box office. The movie stars Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna and Fahaadh Faasil. Allu is set to return as labourer-turned-sandalwood smuggler Pushpa Raj in the sequel to 2021’s Telugu blockbuster.

Pushpa 2' is only a day away from release and the film's advance bookings figure has broken several records already. The Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna starrer has seen a massive advance booking of over Rs.

The Rule' is breaking records before its release, selling over 1 million tickets on BookMyShow and accumulating Rs 50 crore in advance bookings. Directed by Sukumar, the film has high expectations with predictions of an opening day gross of over Rs 200 crore in India and close to Rs 300 crore globally.

Rashmika Mandanna and Fahadh Faasil will be returning as Srivalli and SP Bhanwar Singh Shekhawat, respectively.