Kalki 2898 AD: Soars high at the box office, crossing Rs. 500 crores in India

The magnum opus stars stalwarts like Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Prabhas, and Deepika Padukone.

Ever since its release, the post-apocalyptic film Kalki 2898 AD has been creating a stir, not just in India but across the world. Its unique blend of sci-fi and mythology, brought to life with outstanding visual effects, has captivated audiences. The stellar star cast, including Amitabh Bachchan as Ashwatthama, Kamal Haasan as the antagonist, Prabhas, and Deepika Padukone, has only added to the intrigue.

Kalki 2898 AD crosses Rs. 500 crore across India.

As per reports, the film directed by Nag Ashwin has passed a massive Rs. 500 crore net business in India. Interestingly, the film has crossed Rs. 800 crore gross worldwide and is now inching toward Rs. 900 crore.

Only a handful of films go past such massive numbers in India.

Kalki 2898 AD has enlisted itself among a handful of films to cross Rs. 500 crore net in India. Previously, films like Baahubali 2, KGF 2, RRR, Pathan, Jawan, Gadar 2, and Animal have only done that.

Kalki 2898 AD netted Rs. 500 crore at the Indian box office.

The film’s gross collection is over Rs. 600 crore in India. The Hindi and Telugu versions run in India in parallel. Still, the Hindi version will soon take the lead as it has started taking shows daily internationally.

Making a presence worldwide.

Kalki 2898 AD grossed over 26 million dollars internationally. The film’s global numbers have reached over Rs. 800 crore. It is now aiming to go beyond Rs. 900 worldwide.

Kalki 2898 AD is a captivating story that begins at the end of the Kurukshetra war of Mahabharat, marking the start of the Kali Yug in the year 3102 BC. Ashwatthama, entrusted by Lord Krishna after the Mahabharat events, is tasked with protecting the final avatar when the time is right. The story then leaps 6000 years into the future, to 2898 AD, where the world has become a terrifying place under the rule of the proclaimed god-known, Supreme Yaskin. A glimmer of hope emerges from an unborn child in SUM-80’s womb, setting the stage for an epic tale.