Vijay Deverakonda recently accomplished a decade within the industry. The actor celebrated the milestone on his Instagram by revisiting his early days of shooting. The Telugu film Pelli Choopulu is his first breakthrough film. Because the actor reached a milestone, we reviewed his post-pandemic box office report.
Vijay Deverakonda’s Box Office Report Post-Pandemic
He’s one actor whose profession could be easily divided into pre- and post-pandemic. Why, you could ask? The entire actor’s hit movies were released pre-pandemic, which earned him star status, a loyal fan following, and the goodwill of producers. Nonetheless, because the pandemic, the actor’s movies have struggled on the box office. Of the 4 movies he has done since COVID, none have achieved hit status.
Vijay Deverakonda‘s last theatrical release was Kingdom in 2025. There was much hope for the film, and it was touted as his box-office comeback. Though it’s now Vijay’s highest-grossing film in India, the film was not successful. Against a budget of 130 crore, the film recovered only 40% of its investment. It was declared a flop on the box office. Soon after the pandemic, his first Hindi film, Liger, was released; it was touted as an enormous blockbuster but did not even get well its budget. The whole amount invested in these 4 movies post-pandemic is 360 crore. Nonetheless, the recovery rate is just 45%.
Take A Look At Vijay Deverakonda’s Post-Pandemic Budget vs Recovery Stats:
Kingdom (2025)
- Collection: 51.96 crore
- Budget: 130 crore
- Recovery: 39.97%
- Deficit: 78.04 crore or 60.03%
The Family Star (2024)
- Collection: 22.01 crore
- Budget: 50 crore
- Recovery: 44.02 %
- Deficit: 27.99 crore or 55.98%
Kushi (2023)
- Collection: 48.26 crore
- Budget: 70-90 crore
- Recovery:60.33%
- Deficit: 31.74 crore or 39.68%
Liger (2022)
- Collection: 41.17 crore
- Budget: 100 crore
- Recovery: 41.17%
- Deficit: 58.83 cr or 58.83%
Box Office Summary
- Total Budget: 360 crore
- Total Recovery: 163.40 crore (45.39%)
- Deficit: 196.60 crore 54.61%
What’s next for Vijay Deverakonda?
He’s currently filming for a period drama titled Ranabaali. It reunites him together with his Dear Comrade and Geeta Govindam co-star Rashmika Mandanna. The true-life husband and wife are also one of the vital loved onscreen couples within the Telugu film industry. They were last seen together within the 2019 film Dear Comrade. It will be interesting to see the duo pair up after 7 years, now also a real-life married couple.
Aside from Ranabaali, Vijay also has the country motion film Rowdy Janardhana, directed by Ravi Kiran Kola. Each movies are expected to be released in theatres later this 12 months.
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