Aditya N
Aditya N
Kalki 2898 AD experienced a successful second weekend at the box office across all languages. The movie saw a significant increase in revenue on Saturday and Sunday, achieving impressive numbers. In regions outside Telugu-speaking areas, Kalki’s second Sunday performed similarly to its opening day, indicating the film’s remarkable performance. Below are the specifics of Kalki 2898 AD’s 11-day box office collections.
In Nizam, the film Kalki has been performing exceptionally well, accumulating a gross of over 120 Cr so far, surpassing Andhra Pradesh’s gross of 115 Cr. The combined gross of the Telugu states stands at 235 Cr, equivalent to North India’s. Similarly, the film has also garnered a gross of 240 Cr in North India. In Karnataka, the film’s gross stands at 56 Cr; in Tamil Nadu, more than 36 Cr; and in Kerala, over 26 Cr. In India, Kalki 2898 AD has amassed a gross collection of 594 Cr in just 11 days. The movie is experiencing a successful run in international markets, surpassing the performance of RRR and KGF2. It has earned 16 million in North America and around 10.5 million in other overseas countries, resulting in a total overseas gross of 26.5 million (221 Cr). It is anticipated to reach the 30 million club by the end of its run, a feat achieved only by Baahubali 2 in its initial phase. With 221 Cr from overseas and 594 Cr from India, Kalki 2898 AD has amassed a total of 815 Cr worldwide in just 11 days.
Kalki 2898 AD showcases a compelling plot and stunning visuals that captivate viewers. Set in a dystopian future, 6000 years post the Kurukshetra war of the Mahabharata, the film portrays a world oppressed by powerful forces. Prabhas plays the role of Bhairava, a resolute bounty hunter, with Deepika Padukone as Sumathi (SUM-80), a pregnant test subject. Amitabh Bachchan embodies Ashwatthama, deeply connected to the Mahabharata, while Kamal Haasan brings to life the formidable supreme leader, Yaskin. Despite the ongoing epic saga, the story remains unresolved. The filmmakers have confirmed a sequel in the works, heightening anticipation for the next installment. Although the release date is yet to be announced, reports hint at a summer 2025 premiere, further intensifying the excitement and leaving the audience eagerly awaiting the next chapter.
