'Kalki 2898 AD' hits global box office milestone
The science-fiction epic Kalki 2898 AD, featuring Prabhas, has achieved a global gross of over ₹600 crore within six days of its release. Industry tracker Sacnilk reports that the film garnered ₹27.85 crore across India on the sixth day, with Hindi collections surprisingly leading at ₹14 crore. This is significant as the film was primarily targeted toward Telugu-speaking states.
'Kalki 2898 AD' mirrors 'RRR's Hindi success
Kalki 2898 AD is showing a similar trend to SS Rajamouli's global hit RRR in Hindi. RRR debuted with ₹20 crore and concluded its first week with ₹132 crore, a figure that Kalki 2898 AD surpassed in six days by earning ₹142 crore. The film now aims to reach RRR's Hindi run total of ₹272 crore.
'Kalki 2898 AD' expected to dominate box office
Directed by Nag Ashwin, Kalki 2898 AD has recorded impressive global numbers, believed to have surpassed the ₹600 crore mark with its Tuesday collections. With no major releases in sight for the next few weeks, the film is expected to continue its successful run at the box office until July 26 when Hollywood blockbuster Deadpool & Wolverine is set to release.
'Kalki 2898 AD' received favorable reviews
The pan-Indian epic, which also features Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone and Kamal Haasan, received positive reviews upon its release last Thursday. The film's production house, Vyjayanthi Movies, announced that Kalki 2898 AD grossed ₹555 crore in four days. On its fifth day, the film added another ₹35 crore net in India.