A Milestone for Prabhas-Amitabh Bachchan Starrer
Nag Ashwin’s much-anticipated film Kalki 2898 AD, starring Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, Amitabh Bachchan, and Kamal Haasan, made Indian box office history. With an opening day income of ₹95 crore in India, the film broke the previous record held by Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan.
Incredible Box Office Success
In its first day, Kalki 2898 AD* made ₹95 crore across all languages, according to Sacnilk.com. The earnings breakdown includes ₹64.5 crore nett from Telugu, ₹24 crore from Hindi, ₹4 crore from Tamil, and ₹2.2 crore from Malayalam. *Kalki 2898 AD* became the highest opening day in Indian film history, surpassing *Jawan*, which had collected ₹65.5 crore on its first day.
Record-breaking Telugu occupancy
On Thursday, 85.15 percent of Telugu-speaking regions were occupied, demonstrating the film’s immense appeal and Prabhas’s huge fanbase. This high occupancy rate helped it achieve record profits.
Excellent Cast and Cameos
*Kalki 2898 AD* follows bouny hunter Bhairava, who wants a better life in the Complex. He meets Ashwatthama (Amitabh Bachchan) and SU-M80 (Deepika Padukone). Kamal Haasan plays Complex dictator Supreme Yaskin. The film also has cameos from Mrunal Thakur, Anna Ben, Vijay Devarakonda, Dulquer Salmaan, and Brahmanandam.
Critics Applaud
Visual beauty and cutting-edge VFX have earned the film accolades. Kalki 2898 AD’s world-class VFX makes it a visual extravaganza, according to the Hindustan Times. Massive settings, mid-air combat, and robotic people enhance sci-fi drama.
Compare to Previous Prabhas Films
*Kalki 2898 AD* broke the Indian cinema record for largest opening day collection;,however,r its Hindi version’s ₹24 crore profits fell short of Prabhas’ earlier films like *Baahubali 2* (₹41 crore) and *Adipurush* (₹37.25 crore). It outperformed Prabhas flicks like *Radhe Shyam* and *Salaar: Part 1* in opening day collections.
Conclusion
With its record opening day, Kalki 2898 AD redefined Indian box office success. The film’s intriguing story, great performances, and cutting-edge visual effects have set a new benchmark for future releases. As theatergoers keep arriving, *Kalki 2898 AD* will reach new heights. The film’s record-breaking opening shows Prabhas’ star power and appeal, and is a major triumph for Indian cinema.
