'Kalki 2898 AD', featuring Prabhas, Kamal Haasan, Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, and Disha Patani, was released in theatres on June 27. The mega-budget film opened on a record number of screens and has garnered positive reviews. It performed exceptionally well at the box office, surpassing the 500 crore mark within its 4-day weekend. The film continued its strong performance into Monday, earning significant numbers across various locations.
The box office collection of 'Kalki 2898 AD' appears strong in Tamil Nadu, with the film reportedly earning around Rs 4 crore on a regular working Monday in the state, according to trade reports from Cinetrak. This performance indicates that the film's popularity is sustained, as it managed to achieve earnings comparable to its weekend figures on a weekday. This underscores the strong craze and appeal for the science fiction fantasy drama among audiences.
The 5-day box office collection of 'Kalki 2898 AD' in Tamil Nadu has reached approximately Rs 23 crore, while its worldwide collection is estimated to exceed Rs 550 crore. The film has been swiftly accumulating impressive numbers, poised to break box office records. There is anticipation that 'Kalki 2898 AD' could potentially become the fastest Indian film to reach the Rs 1000 crore mark.
Directed by Nag Ashwin, 'Kalki 2898 AD' revolves around an incarnation of the Hindu deity Vishnu, believed to have descended to Earth to protect the world from malevolent forces. The high-budget drama is receiving accolades for its spectacular production values. Additionally, the film is garnering praise from numerous cinema stars for its impressive execution and storytelling.