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‘Kalki 2898 AD’, the highly anticipated Indian epic dystopian science fiction film, is creating waves even before its release as it gears up to hit the box office with a bang. The film, directed by Nag Ashwin and produced by C. Aswani Dutt under Vyjayanthi Movies, features a stellar cast including Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Deepika Padukone, and Disha Patani. The movie is set in the year 2898 AD in a post-apocalyptic world inspired by Hindu scriptures, marking it as one of the most ambitious projects in Indian cinema. With a whopping budget of ₹600 crore, ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ is touted as the most expensive Indian film ever made. The storyline revolves around the arrival of Kalki, the tenth avatar of the Hindu deity Vishnu, set against a backdrop of ancient Indian mythology and a dystopian society. Initially scheduled for release on 9th May 2024, the film faced delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2024 Indian general election, pushing its worldwide theatrical release to 27th June 2024. The movie is expected to hit the screens in various formats including IMAX, 3D, and more, promising an immersive cinematic experience for the audience. ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ has garnered immense anticipation with its futuristic narrative, massive production scale, and star-studded cast. Prabhas, known for his phenomenal box office records, is anticipated to deliver yet another powerhouse performance in this film, alongside the talented Deepika Padukone in a pivotal role. With Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, and Disha Patani adding to the stellar lineup, the film is poised to set new benchmarks in Indian cinema. The movie’s pre-sales and advance booking have already shown promising signs, especially in North India and South Indian markets. With a strong buzz surrounding ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ and the widespread interest among the audience, the film is expected to make a significant impact at the box office. Fans are eagerly awaiting the release to witness the grandeur and visual spectacle that this magnum opus promises to deliver. As the first installment in the Kalki Cinematic Universe, the film holds the potential to rewrite box office history and captivate audiences with its unique narrative and groundbreaking special effects. With stunning visuals, a compelling storyline, and a powerhouse ensemble cast, ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ is all set to make a mark in the annals of Indian cinema and redefine the boundaries of storytelling. Stay tuned for the release of this epic saga that promises to be a cinematic extravaganza like never before.
