Mumbai:

Telugu star Allu Arjun on Saturday thanked director Sukumar and Pushpa 2: The Rule’s blockbuster success for fans, describing the film as “not only a film but a feeling”.

Released on 5 December, the sequel continued the saga starting with the 2021 “Pushpa: The Rise”, which fascinated the audience with his entertaining tale, music and performance by the actors.

Stunned by Sukumar, the second part of the film has grossed over Rs 1,800 crore in box office collections worldwide.

“‘Pushpa’ is not a film for me, this is a five -year journey, this is a feeling. I want to dedicate the entire efforts and success of the film to all my fans and my army. Thank you for your love and support , I will be proud of you all more crazy crazy. .

The National Award winning actor thanked every department for the success of the film, which included his co-star Rashmika Mandanna and Fahd Fasil.

As a “talent” and “Mavric” to Sukumar, Arjun said that he is the “biggest fan” of the filmmaker.

“There is a man behind the success of ‘Pushpa’, please do not fall into that trap, and it is none other than the director, Sukumar. It is purely his success. This is his entire craft. Are we all in their launch. It is a director who talks directly to the audience.

“Thank you very much for winning us, thank us from the entire Telugu film industry for feeling so proud. We all owe it. For me, Sukumar is not a person but a feeling. I am your biggest fan. You are your biggest fan. There is a maveric.

Without sharing the name of the Hindi film, Arjun thanked a Bollywood filmmaker for hitting a box office at the box office on 6 December.

Initially, Vicky Kaushal-Starr Chhawa was scheduled to release on 6 December 2024.

“When I called one of the Bollywood filmmakers, I am not a fan of Bollywood, in Hindi cinema and he was also coming on 6 December. And they were very sociable and they left that date.

Arjun said, “I personally called him and thanked him for extending the date, and he said, ‘We are all fans of Pushpa’ and if you come, we will make way for it ‘,” Arjuna Said, he said that he would like to thank all the industries of Indian cinema for his support.

Pushpa 2 is produced by Mythri Movie Mayers, in collaboration with Sukumar Writing.

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