The Kalki 2898 AD trailer features big movie stars like Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, and Deepika Padukone.
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The trailer for Kalki 2898 AD showcases major movie stars such as Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, and Deepika Padukone.
The trailer for Kalki 2898 AD, written and directed by Nag Ashwin, was released on June 9. Fans are buzzing with excitement as the film features a powerhouse cast including Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, and Deepika Padukone.
Inspired by Hindu scriptures, Kalki 2898 AD is set in a post-apocalyptic world in the year 2898 AD. With a staggering budget of ₹600 crore, it stands as the most expensive Indian film ever made.
Initially set for release on May 9, Kalki 2898 AD was postponed due to the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections. The new global release date is June 27.
Set in the mythical and dystopian city of Varanasi, the film spans a journey from the Mahabharata in 3102 BC to the year 2898 AD. It focuses on Kalki, the 10th avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu.
Kalki 2898 AD Trailer: Fans’ Reaction
The trailer for Kalki 2898 AD has taken the internet by storm, amassing over 1 crore views within just 14 hours of its release. The overwhelming response from fans highlights the immense anticipation surrounding this cinematic marvel. Many fans have expressed their excitement through comments, with some even admitting to watching the trailer up to 50 times.
One YouTube user captured the sentiment perfectly, stating, “They are not beating around the bush here; this is something unique in Indian cinema history.” This comment reflects the general consensus that Kalki 2898 AD is poised to be a groundbreaking film, pushing the boundaries of Indian filmmaking with its unique concept and execution.
The excitement is further amplified by the star-studded cast. Featuring industry legends like Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, and Deepika Padukone, the film brings together some of the biggest names in Indian cinema. A fan enthusiastically remarked, “Kamal Haasan + Prabhas + Amitabh Bachchan = Deadly trio,” highlighting the power-packed combination of these renowned actors.
Directed and written by Nag Ashwin, Kalki 2898 AD is set in the mythical and dystopian city of Varanasi and follows a journey that spans from the Mahabharata era in 3102 BC to the year 2898 AD. The story centers on Kalki, the 10th avatar of the Hindu God Vishnu, promising an epic narrative that intertwines mythology and futuristic elements.
With a budget of ₹600 crore, it is the most expensive Indian film to date, raising the stakes for its success. Originally slated for release on May 9, the film’s debut was postponed due to the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections. The new worldwide release date is now set for June 27.
As anticipation builds, fans eagerly await the film’s release, expecting it to set new benchmarks in the Indian film industry.
Another fan exclaimed, “OMG, Kamal Haasan’s transformation literally killed it,” while one user praised the visual effects, stating, “The best VFX ever created in the Indian film industry.”
Another comment highlighted the rising standards of South Indian cinema: “South Indian movies are now at Hollywood levels.”
A fan predicted a significant impact on the industry, posting, “This will completely change Indian cinema.”
Kalki 2898 AD Trailer: Actors’ fees
According to Pinkvilla, the movie’s ₹600-crore budget includes ₹200 crore allocated for actors’ fees. Prabhas reportedly charged ₹150 crore, while Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan received ₹18 crore. ‘Universal Hero’ Kamal Haasan was paid ₹20 crore, and Deepika Padukone also earned ₹20 crore for her role.
Disclaimer
The information regarding the budget and actors‘ fees for Kalki 2898 AD, including figures such as the ₹600-crore total budget and the individual fees for actors like Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, and Deepika Padukone, has been sourced from Pinkvilla. These details are based on reports and may not reflect the final or official financial arrangements made by the production team.
The reported figures—Prabhas charging ₹150 crore, Amitabh Bachchan receiving ₹18 crore, Kamal Haasan being paid ₹20 crore, and Deepika Padukone earning ₹20 crore—are indicative and subject to confirmation by the filmmakers or the involved parties.
As with any media report, there is always a possibility of discrepancies or updates as new information becomes available. Readers are advised to consider this context when interpreting the budget and salary details. This disclaimer is intended to clarify that the provided figures are not verified by official statements from the producers or the actors themselves and should be taken as approximate estimates based on available information at the time of publication.
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