Allu Aravind beams with pride as he watches his son Allu Arjun soar to new heights with Pushpa 2: The Rule. In a recent interview, the renowned producer reflected on his son’s achievements emphasizing how Allu Arjun is upholding the family’s cinematic legacy into its third generation. He also shared key insights into the factors that led to the unprecedented success of Pushpa 2.
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Allu Arjun the Secret Behind Pushpa 2’s Nationwide Appeal
Discussing the massive success of Pushpa 2, Allu Aravind emphasized the importance of authenticity in storytelling. “When you portray a place and its people authentically, that emotion resonates across India. If you set out just to make an all India film, it won’t work,” he explained. He credited director Sukumar for his vision, stating, “Sukumar and Allu Arjun, being best friends, collaborated to shape Pushpa 1. They created a rugged character representing the downtrodden masses, which instantly connected with audiences, especially the common people.”
Allu Arjun a Historic Box Office Milestone
With a staggering worldwide collection of over ₹1800 crore, Pushpa 2 has cemented its place as the second highest grossing Indian film of all time. Fans can now stream the action packed sequel on Netflix.
Allu Arjun India TV Review Pushpa 2: The Rule
In her review, India TV’s Sakshi Verma rated Pushpa 2: The Rule 2.5 stars out of 5, stating that the film lacks depth and a solid storyline. Verma mentioned that the narrative gets lost in too many directions, leading to struggles in both the pre interval and climax portions. Despite these flaws, the film has its standout moments, with the jatra sequence being a highlight.
Allu ArjunPerformance and Expectations for the Future
Allu Arjun’s portrayal of Pushpa Raj continues to captivate audiences, maintaining his swag, charm, and iconic dialogue delivery, even as his character diverges in several directions. However, Fahadh Faasil’s portrayal of Shekhawat was seen as disappointing, and Rashmika Mandanna’s role as Srivalli was close to becoming irritating. With the film setting up a third installment, Verma believes the makers now have one final chance to redeem the shortcomings of the sequel.