Prabhas‘ latest movie Kalki 2898 AD has taken the world by storm with its grand premiere on June 27, 2024. The mythological sci-fi action film is based on the events of the Hindu epic, Mahabharat. It boasts an impressive pan-India ensemble cast along with some surprising cameos. Moreover, since the movie was highly anticipated, its advanced booking numbers were promising. As we approach the second day of the Kalki 2898 AD’s theatrical run, the box office numbers continue their record-breaking streak.
The film has received mostly positive reviews from the audience as well as critics. Viewers are lauding the Nag Ashwin directorial for the performances and VFX effects. Moreover, Kalki 2989 AD’s storyline has also pulled the audiences into the cinema. Besides Prabhas, the movie also stars Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, Kamal Haasan, Disha Patani, and Shobana in pivotal roles. As the film trends across the globe, its reception is also as promising.
Kalki 2898 AD box office collection day 2 explored
So far, Kalki 2898 AD has earned $23 million gross at the global box office. It also witnessed one of the biggest openings for an Indian movie. While at the domestic front, the film minted $11.4 million net. At the time of writing, according to a report by the industry tracker, Sacnilk, the movie has made $3.92 million net in India on Day 2. The numbers are touted to go up as the sun sets.
Furthermore, the film’s occupancy in all languages seems to be on a rise as the reviews clock in. Another aspect of Kalki 2898 AD that is generating major hype are the multiple cameos by popular actors. As a result, among the Hindi-speaking states, more shows are being added to cater to fans’ craze for the movie.
Produced by Vyjayanthi Movies, Kalki 2898 AD is touted to be the most expensive Indian film. It is allegedly made on a budget of $72 million. More details about the movie’s box office collection are awaited.