In a groundbreaking weekend for sci-fi cinema, “Kalki 2898 AD” has emerged as a global phenomenon, surpassing Rs. 500 crores worldwide within its initial release. Directed by Nag Ashwin, the film features a star-studded ensemble including Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, and Disha Patani.
Adding a distinctive touch to the Telugu version is Sobhita Dhulipala, who lent her voice to Deepika Padukone’s character, Sumathi. Fluent in Telugu, Sobhita’s contribution has been praised for enhancing the film’s narrative depth. The actress expressed her gratitude via Instagram, sharing a screenshot from the credits and thanking director Nag Ashwin, whom she affectionately described as “Sweetest” with a heart emoji.
“Kalki 2898 AD” transports audiences centuries ahead, blending futuristic elements with themes reminiscent of the Mahabharata. Deepika Padukone shines in the role of SUM-80, a pregnant test subject entangled in an escalating conflict, while Amitabh Bachchan delivers a commanding performance as Ashwatthama, drawing inspiration from the ancient epic.
