UI (2024) Box Office Success: Breaking Records and Surpassing Pushpa 2's Collection

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1. UI (2024) Introduction

In the cinematic world, records are made to be broken. This December, the release of UI (2024) created ripples at the box office, challenging even the reigning successes like Pushpa 2. Within just two days, this Kannada sci-fi action film achieved collections double that of Pushpa 2’s 17-day earnings in its Kannada version. Let’s dive into the details of this phenomenal achievement.

2. UI (2024): A New Era in Kannada Cinema

UI (2024) is a dystopian sci-fi action film directed and written by Upendra. Known for pushing the boundaries of storytelling, Upendra has delivered a gripping narrative, featuring a stellar cast including Reshma Naniyya, Nidhi Subbaiya, and Murali Sharma.

The movie blends cutting-edge visual effects with a storyline that resonates with audiences across languages. While its reviews have been mixed, the box office numbers tell a different story.

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3. Box Office Collection Breakdown: Pushpa 2 vs. UI (2024)

3.1 Pushpa 2: Kannada Language Performance

Despite its pan-India appeal, Pushpa 2 managed to earn ₹7.24 crores in 17 days in the Kannada language. While it performed exceptionally well in Hindi, the Kannada audience seemed less impressed.

3.2 UI (2024) Box Office: Two Days of Dominance

On its opening day, UI earned ₹6.95 crores, dominating in Kannada with ₹6.25 crores, while Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi contributed modestly. On the second day, the film’s earnings surged to an estimated ₹6.50–₹7 crores, bringing the two-day total to ₹13.90 crores—more than double of Pushpa 2′s Kannada collection in just two days.