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THE TIMES OF INDIA | Jun 28, 2024, 10:46:21 IST
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Kalki 2898 AD Movie review and release Updates: Prabhas and Deepika Padukone starrer earns Rs 180 crore on day 1
Kalki AD 2898 is one of the most anticipated projects of the year. The film has a unique conept of mythological science fiction set in the futuristic, post-apocalyptic world and the movie is made with high production value. Directed by Nag Ashwin, the film stars Prabhas. Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Deepika Padukone and Disha Patani in lead roles and the music for it is composed by Santhosh Narayanan. The film is expected to open with a massive box office collction as it has sold more than 4 million tickets worldwide and the film has already grossed Rs 55 crore with advance bookings. It is speculated that the film on day 1 will earn Rs 200 crore at the abox office worldwide and the prediction is that the film will gross over Rs 500 crore by the first weeked,
08:57 (IST) Jun 27
Prabhas starrer gets a standing ovation in Dallas!
08:49 (IST) Jun 27
Following the release of the mythological science fiction, the movie makers paid tribute to late producer Ramoji Rao and late actor U Krishnam Raju.
08:36 (IST) Jun 27
'Kalki AD 2898' is a first of its kind film!
Netizens took to social media to state the the film has set new genre in the history of Indian film industry as it combines mythology and science fiction and many called it a first of its kind. A user's comment read, “A combination of Mythology and science fiction worked extremely well especially in the second half.”
08:30 (IST) Jun 27
The film has sold more than 1 million tuckets in North America and the box office collection for day 1 has been recorded at $3,5 million. The Prabhas starrer has become the first Indian film ever to make the milestone record as it surpasses Rajamouli's 'RRR' collection in 2022.
08:18 (IST) Jun 27
Nag Ashwin shares a cryptic post after 'Kalki AD 2898' releases
Director Nag Ashwin took to social media to share a photo of worn and torn slippers explaining the 4 year journey of the work that was required for the film! The photo explains the hard work of the cast and crew put in for the film.
08:14 (IST) Jun 27
In a recent video shared by the film director on social media he revealed that the story takes time to settle in and Prabhas' character as Bhairavaa and mentioned that the rebel actor's entry will make fans scream their lungs out. Watch the video!
08:03 (IST) Jun 27
The film has been released in theatres and it has been receiving a lot of positive reviews from fans. Here's what the netizens think abouth the film!
07:55 (IST) Jun 27
Fans erect huge cut our of Prabhas in Hyderabad
In account of the release of the film 'Kalki AD 2898', a huge cut-out of Prabhas was put up at Satya Theatres in Hyderabad by the fans to celebrate the release of 'Kalki 2898 AD'. The actor's fan association burst crackers and played drums outside the theatre.
07:51 (IST) Jun 27
"Just hours to go and I just can't wait to watch the magnum opus #Kalki2898AD. Excitement takes me back to my childhood days. Eagerly awaiting to watch our darling #Prabhas anna, @SrBachchan garu, @ikamalhaasan garu, and @deepikapadukone garu on the big screens. I'm sure it’s going to be a visual feast for all us! Hats off to the vision of @nagashwin7, right from the concept and to translate it to the big screen."
Satyadev, Actor
07:45 (IST) Jun 27
'Kalki AD 2898' gets reviewed as a masterpiece by fans
07:39 (IST) Jun 27
Deepika Padukone's role as Sum-80 creates waves!
Actress Deepika Padukone plays an important role in the film as she is the one who is set to give birth to Kalki and is being protected by the immortal Ashwathama. Netizens took to social media to state that the actress' role in the film is meaty and praised her for her refined performance. A user said, "Deepika gets a meaty role and she delivers what is expected of her. The subtle emotions work out with her refined performance."
07:36 (IST) Jun 27
Fans call Kamal Haasan's role 'Yaskin' the most captivating
Following the film release today, fans who watched the film FDFS took to social media to state that Kamal Haasan's role as Yaskin was the most captivating in the film. "The most captivating element of #KALKI2898AD is really the supreme Yaskin. His philosophy, his expression and his madness is almost a "avant goût" of the second part but also what he is capable of in Indian 2. A great Kamal ji. For the rest, I let people make their own opinion," a user's tweet read.
07:33 (IST) Jun 27
Makers confirm Vijay Devarakonda and Dulquer Salmaan's special appearance in the film
The filmmakers in a recent promotional interview, ahead of the film release in theatres revealed that the movie's cast includes Dulquer Salmaan and Vijay Devarakonda appearing in special cameos. Dulquer Salmaan is said to play the role of Prabhas' father in the film.
07:26 (IST) Jun 27
First Indian film to seel over 1 million tickets in North America!
'Kalki AD 2898' is one of the most anticipated films and it has sold over 100K tickets sold fo making it the "FIRST INDIAN FILM to sell over 1 LAKH TICKETS for premieres in North America, 1 day before release."
07:23 (IST) Jun 27
Kalki AD 2898 tickets sold at Rs 2300!
The film has a huge anticipation and the movie tickets are being sold at a whopping rate. With the film available in multiplexes and IMAX, the tickets are sold at Rs 2300 in Mumbai and at Rs 1700 in Delhi.
07:21 (IST) Jun 27
"To the director who never ceases to amaze, the most courageous team and one hell of a cast!!! Sending heartfelt prayers, love and positivity! Kalki 2898 AD, I'm rooting for you."
Sai Pallavi
07:21 (IST) Jun 27
"The grandest spectacle of the big screen awaits...packed with powerful and glorious performances by my favourite artists in the industry. I cannot wait for this to be unleashed to all, catch it in theatres near...far...wherever you are, on 27th June!!!!"
Karan Johar
07:17 (IST) Jun 27
Makers request fans and audience to avoid piracy and spoilers!
Sharing an official statement on X, the makers said, "This is a journey of 4 long years and this is the story of immense hard work put in by Nag Ashwin and team. There was no stone unturned in bringing this story to a global scale, there was no looking back or compromising in the quality. Blood and sweat has been put in by the team to bring this forward. Let's please respect the cinema, let's respect the craft. It's a humble request to not give out spoilers, give out minute by minute update or indulge in piracy and spoil the experience for the audiences! Let's join hands to safeguard the content of the movie and celebrate the success together. Regards, vyjayanthi movies."
07:15 (IST) Jun 27
Prabhas makes an entry after 20 minutes of the film!
The film director Nag Ashwin, a head of the movie release in a promotional interview revealed that actor Prabhas will make his entry only after 20minutes as the story needs time to build ans his character requires that time to settle in the story. Nag Ashwin promised that people will love Prabhas' character as Bhairavaa.
07:12 (IST) Jun 27
"Internationally slick content oriented mythological futuristic sci fi mass Indian film from the Telugu land eppudaina chusara ?Go watch #Kalki2898AD Proud of what Nagi, Prabhas anna, vyjayanthi movies and other stellar starcast had pulled off
Nani, Actor
07:10 (IST) Jun 27
Does the film have a connect with Baahubali?
The FDFS shows of the film has the audience stating that the fllm has a small connect with Prabhas' 'Baahubali' but refrained from leaking the content and asked fans to watch the film.
07:09 (IST) Jun 27
Critics call the film - A visual spectacular masterpiece
Industry tracker and movie critic Ramesh Bala took to Twitter to state the film is a visual spectaculat master piece. His post read, "The only word everyone has: A VISUAL SPECTACULAR MASTERPIECE never before seen in INDIAN CINEMA. #Kalki2898AD left everyone stunned and speechless with its visual storytelling."
07:06 (IST) Jun 27
Gujarat theatre cancels 6am show of Kalki AD 2898
A theatre in Gujarat cancelled the 6am show of the film citing that the movie wasn't downloaded yet to the screens as per the distributor norms
07:05 (IST) Jun 27
Fans call Prabhas starrer a masterpiece after the movie's FDFS
An internet user took to X to state the flm has grand visuals that Indian cinema has not seen but the plot is commented to be not up to the standard. The review read, "The visuals and set up is something that has not been seen from Indian cinema which is captivating along with an interesting storyline. However, the screenplay is done in a mostly flat way so far. Prabhas has a fun character but limited screen time so far. Seems like 1st half is just a set up."
07:04 (IST) Jun 27
Kalki AD grosses Rs 55 croe with advance booking!
The Prabhas starrer sold 4 million tickets for day 1 and the movie has alrady grossed Rs 55 crore with advance ticket bookings.
07:03 (IST) Jun 27
Vijay Devarakonda plays the role of Arjuna in the film
Actor Vijay Devarakonda's special appearance in the film has piqued the interest of the audience and the actor is said to play the role of Arjuna (from Mahabharata)
07:01 (IST) Jun 27
Theatre cancels 6 am show!
A theatre in Gujarat cancelled the 6am show of the film citing that the movie wasn't downloaded yet to the screens as per the distributor norms
07:00 (IST) Jun 27
Prabhas starrer is called "The Technical Marvel of India"
Fans took to social media to share their reviews after the FDFS of the film. A user called thed film "a new genre to Indian cinema" and his post read, "Though the movie reminds us few Hollywood epics like Dune, Alita Battle Angel and few, whole heartedly appreciating the director effort to stick to his script and not sacrificing. At times it lags but EPIC effort to make these kind of movies.”
06:55 (IST) Jun 27
Makers confirm Dulquer Salmaan and Vijay Devarakonda are part of film's cast
The filmmakers in a recent promotional interview, ahead of the film release in theatres revealed that the movie's cast includes Dulquer Salmaan and Vijay Devarakonda appearing in special cameos. Dulquer Salmaan is said to play the role of Prabhas' father in the film.
06:29 (IST) Jun 27
First reviews from fans are out!
An internet user took to X to state the flm has grand visuals that Indian cinema has not seen but the plot is commented to be not up to the standard. The review read, "The visuals and set up is something that has not been seen from Indian cinema which is captivating along with an interesting storyline. However, the screenplay is done in a mostly flat way so far. Prabhas has a fun character but limited screen time so far. Seems like 1st half is just a set up."
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