Top 10 U.S. Premieres: Where Will Pushpa 2 Rank?

Icon Star Allu Arjun’s Pushpa 2: The Rule is set to hit theaters soon, with sky-high expectations. Fans are eager for director Sukumar to deliver his best work yet, meeting the immense hype built up over the past three years.

In the North American market, advance bookings for Pushpa 2 opened early, and pre-sales have already reached $1.3 million.

This raises curiosity about where the most anticipated Indian sequel since Baahubali 2 will rank on North America’s all-time top 10 premiere grossers list.

Here’s the current top 10 list. Will Pushpa 2 surpass the all-time number one premiere grosser, Prabhas’ Kalki 2898 AD, or aim for RRR and Devara next?

1. Kalki 2898 AD: $3.9M
2. RRR: $3.5M
3. Devara: $2.85M
4. Salaar: $2.6M
5. Baahubali 2: $2.45M
6. Agnyaathavaasi: $1.52M
7. Guntur Kaaram: $1.42M
8. Baahubali: $1.37M
9. Khaidi No. 150: $1.29M
10. Pushpa 2: The Rule: $1.2 Million (10 days to go)