Kalki 2898 AD Box Office Collection: Hit or Flop, Budget, Records; Everything To Know About Prabhas Starrer

Kalki 2898 AD Hit or Flop: Nag Ashwin's recent directorial Kalki 2898 AD has been one of the most anticipated releases of the year and there are no second thoughts about it. After all, this dystopian science fiction film is the first installment in the Kalki Cinematic Universe and is set in a post-apocalyptic world in the year 2898 AD. Interestingly, this movie brings together the stellar cast of Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, Kamal Haasan, Amitabh Bachchan and Deepika Padukone and so far the trailer of the movie has managed to create a massive buzz in the town.

According to media reports, Kalki 2898 AD revolves around Kalki who is the tenth and final avatar of the Hindu deity, Vishnu. This Nag Ashwin directorial will also reportedly chronicle some events of the Mahabharata in the year 3102 BC. To note, Kalki 2898 AD has hit the screens in Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada and English and there have been speculations about how this science fiction film will fare are the box office. While Kalki 2898 AD is expected to have a bumper opening, fans wonder if it will be a blockbuster hit and the records it will create at the box office.

Kalki 2898 AD Budget

This Nag Ashwin directorial is touted to be the most expensive Indian film which has been made with a mammoth budget of Rs 600 crores and has been shot at a futuristic set at Ramoji Film City, Hyderabad majorly along with some scenes being shot at Raidurg metro station and Royal Palace of Caserta, Campania in Italy.

Kalki 2898 AD Box Office Collection

According to media reports, Kalki 2898 AD is expected to have a grand opening at the box office. As per a tweet shared by film trade analyst Sumit Kadel, Kalki 2898 AD is likely to witness an opening day collection of Rs 15-20 crores in the Hindi dominant market. This isn't all. This science fiction film is expected to make an overall collection of Rs 85-105 crores nett in India and around Rs 170-190 crores gross worldwide.

Kalki 2898 AD Box Office Record

If the box office predictions turned out to be true, Kalki 2898 AD is likely to become the second highest opener of 2024 after Fighter. This isn't all. Kalki 2898 AD has already registered the third highest advance booking collection for day 1 after Jawan and Pathaan. It will be interesting to see if Kalki 2898 AD will record the highest opening for an Indian film worldwide as well.

Will Kalki 2898 AD Be A Blockbuster Hit?

So far, Kalki 2898 AD has managed to create a massive buzz in the town with its star cast, VFX and intriguing trailer. While the movie is coming with an impressive storyline, it is expected to leave the audience in absolute awe. In fact, the early reviews have already declared Kalki 2898 AD an emotional and visual masterpiece. While Kalki 2898 AD is expected to have a phenomenal opening at the box office, speculations are rife about this Nag Ashwin directorial becoming a blockbuster hit. However, the exact result will be based on how it will fare at the box office in the coming days. Let us know in the comments section below your views about Kalki 2898 AD.