Director Nag Ashwin’s sci-fi epic, ‘Kalki 2898 AD,’ featuring an all-star cast including Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, Kamal Haasan, and Prabhas, has taken the internet by storm since its release. The film, which has been praised by both audiences and critics alike, is being hailed as a “cinematic masterpiece” in Indian cinema. Adding to the chorus of acclaim, actor Varun Dhawan recently expressed his admiration for the film on social media.
Varun Dhawan took to X (formerly known as Twitter) to commend ‘Kalki 2898 AD.’ He wrote, “Kalki is all that we have ever dreamt for and from Indian Cinema !! Every frame is to Marvel at – what you guys have done is not less than magic and madness..Thank You for giving us this experience in #Kalki2898AD.” In his message, Dhawan conveyed his heartfelt gratitude to the entire ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ team for delivering such a remarkable cinematic experience.
The film has garnered praise from various celebrities, including Rajinikanth, Allu Arjun, Nagarjuna, Rashmika Mandanna, Vijay Deverakonda, and Yash, who have all lauded the stellar performances of the lead cast.
‘Kalki 2898 AD’ is not just a sci-fi film but marks the beginning of the Kalki Cinematic Universe. It features Disha Patani, Saswata Chatterjee, and Shobhana in pivotal roles. In this epic narrative, Prabhas plays dual characters, Bhairava and Karna, while Amitabh Bachchan portrays Ashwatthama, the son of Dronacharya. Deepika Padukone takes on the role of SUM-80, also known as Sumathi.
With a reported budget of Rs 600 crore, ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ is on its way to becoming a box-office juggernaut, having already crossed Rs 555 crore in worldwide earnings. The film’s massive success and widespread acclaim are setting the stage for it to become a landmark in Indian cinema.