Allu Arjun’s highly anticipated pan-Indian movie, Pushpa 2: The Rule, directed by Sukumar, was finally released worldwide today. In Tamil Nadu, the audience and critics have shared mixed responses to the film.
Some viewers and critics have praised the movie as a complete package of commercial entertainment, highlighting Allu Arjun’s outstanding performance.
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However, some Tamil critics and YouTubers mentioned that once the cat-and-mouse game between Fahadh Faasil and Allu Arjun concluded, and new villains were introduced, the movie lost momentum and ended up feeling average.
A common thread in most reviews from Tamil audiences was the praise for Rashmika Mandanna’s powerful performance. Many noted that after Animal, she once again delivered a strong portrayal.
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Apart from Rashmika’s performance, the Jathara sequence was widely mentioned as a major highlight. Audiences and critics alike noted that this sequence was perfectly crafted by Sukumar, adding to the film’s impact.
In Tamil Nadu, reports suggest Pushpa 2 had a decent opening with around 70% occupancy. These initial responses indicate solid word of mouth, and it will be interesting to see how the film performs at the Tamil Nadu box office in the coming days.
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