Kingdom North America Box Office Collection: Vijay Deverakonda Film Grosses $650K+ From USA Premieres

Kingdom North America Box Office Collection: The Telugu spy action thriller Kingdom, headlined by Vijay Deverakonda, had its first wave of theatrical premieres in the United States on July 30, 2025 (IST). According to the production banner Sithara Entertainments, the film has crossed $650,000 in gross earnings from its North American premiere shows and continues to add to the tally.

The early shows were held late Wednesday night IST and were primarily attended by fans and early moviegoers in the U.S., a key market for Telugu cinema. Distributor Shloka Entertainments is handling the film's release in North America.

On social media, Sithara Entertainments posted an update stating, "USA premieres have already clocked $650K+ and are going absolutely monstrous." The team did not release a territory-wise breakdown or specific location performance, but the number, if true, places Kingdom among the notable Telugu openers of the year in overseas markets.

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Kingdom is written and directed by Gowtam Tinnanuri, who is known for his previous films Malli Raava and Jersey. The production was handled by Naga Vamsi S and Sai Soujanya through Sithara Entertainments and Fortune Four Cinemas, with Srikara Studios serving as the presenting partner.

The film features Vijay Deverakonda in the lead role, with Satyadev, Bhagyashri, Borse, Venkitesh V. P, Ayyappa P. Sharma, Goparaju Ramana, Manish Chaudhari, and Baburaj also part of the main cast. The production was announced in January 2023 under the tentative title VD12, and the title Kingdom was officially revealed in February 2025. The film is planned as the first of a two-part story.

Principal photography began in mid-2023 and included shooting locations such as Hyderabad, Visakhapatnam, Kerala, and Sri Lanka. The music is composed by Anirudh Ravichander, and the cinematography is jointly handled by Jomon T. John and Girish Gangadharan. Editing is by Naveen Nooli.

With its theatrical rollout continuing across regions, further data on worldwide earnings and domestic box office numbers is expected in the coming days. For now, the North American figures announced by the makers offer an early glimpse into the film's initial commercial footprint.