Kalki 2898 AD Box Office Collection: Nag Ashwin's ‘Kalki 2898 AD’, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, and Prabhas, has entered the Rs 300 crore net club in India. The sci-fi film was released in theatres on Thursday, June 27. It earned a whopping Rs 95.3 crore on its opening day. On Sunday, the movie collected Rs 85 crore for all languages, according to Sacnilk.
Kalki 2898 AD enters Rs 500 crore club globally
The sci-fi film has been breaking one record, and now it has grossed Rs 500 crore worldwide in its opening weekend. Vyjayanthi Movies, the production house, posted an official update about the film’s box office numbers. It read, "500 crores #Kalki2898AD #EpicBlockbusterKalki (sic)."
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Kalki 2898 AD movie review
An excerpt from ABP Live review of the film reads: Kalki 2898 AD' is a cross-cultural mix of what multiple film genres, literatures can bring together on screen when there is right intention and great story behind it. Starring Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan and Deepika Padukone in the lead, 'Kalki 2898 AD' is what happens when the wildest of imaginations come true. Nag Ashwin's grand film about simplifying the concepts of Dharma & Karma, contemporarising them and mixing them with science fiction to make a film that will cater to a wide demographic makes 'Kalki 2898 AD' a recommended watch.
About Kalki 2898 AD
Speaking about his character during an interview with Pinkvilla, Kamal Hassan shared that his role in the sequel 'intrigued' him. Kamal Hassan told the publication, “If someone comes to me and asks the age of Yaskin, I will boldly say, ‘Guess, it’s your choice’. Maybe he is 180 years old. I signed Kalki 2898 AD for the second part. I am playing a very small role in Kalki 2898 AD, but it’s the next part that intrigued me. In this part, I have shot for very limited days. But I liked the trust they have in me for agreeing to a contract for a film to be made.”
‘Kalki 2898 AD’, written and directed by Nag Ashwin, features a dystopian world. The post-apocalyptic film is inspired by Indian mythology. The stars are Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, and Kamal Haasan in lead roles. Shobhana, Pasupathy, Saswata Chatterjee, Anna Ben, Disha Patani, and Brahmanandam feature in supporting roles.