Prabhas’ “Kalki 2898 AD” Shatters Records with Global Box Office Dominance

Rebel star Prabhas continues his reign at the box office with the phenomenal success of “Kalki 2898 AD.” The film, regardless of critical reception, has become a commercial juggernaut, solidifying Prabhas’ position as one of India’s biggest stars. His popularity transcends regional boundaries, with his market reach expanding with every release.

“Kalki 2898 AD” generated immense pre-release buzz, and positive word-of-mouth further propelled its success on opening day. The film shattered North American box office records, grossing over $3.5 million in pre-sales alone. Premiere screenings achieved a staggering $3,906,423, with additional box office figures from some locations yet to be reported. As of 7.50 PST on opening day, the film had already accumulated over $1.5 million, bringing the total gross to a remarkable $5,503,594+.

The momentum for “Kalki 2898 AD” is expected to continue in the coming days. Critics have lauded the phenomenal performances by Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, and Deepika Padukone. Director Nag Ashwin’s masterful execution of his ambitious vision has garnered widespread praise.

The film is experiencing similar success within India. With no major releases on the horizon, anticipation grows for how many more records “Kalki 2898 AD” will break. The film weaves a captivating narrative set in a futuristic world, drawing inspiration from Indian mythology. Amitabh Bachchan portrays the legendary warrior Ashwattama, while Prabhas takes on the role of Bhairava. The war sequences, steeped in mythological lore, are a particular highlight. Disha Patani portrays the character of Roxie, the female lead, while Deepika Padukone takes on the role of Sumathi. Audiences are eagerly awaiting further developments within this newly established cinematic universe.