Kalki 2898 AD Faces Slight Drop on Day 12
Nag Ashwin's epic sci-fi spectacle, Kalki 2898 AD, featuring Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, Amitabh Bachchan, Disha Patani, and Kamal Haasan, experienced a modest decline in its earnings on day 12. Despite lingering rains in certain regions, the Hindi version still raked in an encouraging Rs 6 crore nett. This performance is particularly impressive for a film that has already secured a significant portion of its revenue and primarily caters to multiplex audiences. The total Hindi cume for Kalki 2898 AD now stands at approximately Rs 211 crore, with the goal of surpassing Rs 250 crore.
Worldwide Box Office Success
Kalki 2898 AD has also achieved considerable success at the worldwide box office. The film crossed the Rs 800 crore gross mark on its 12th ticketing day and is projected to earn between Rs 900-950 crores in total. This impressive performance ensures that the sci-fi drama will break even and generate substantial profits for its producers. The success of Part 1 raises anticipation for Part 2, which is expected to eclipse its predecessor's earnings.
Box Office Analysis
The day-wise Hindi nett collections of Kalki 2898 AD in India are as follows:
Day 1: Rs 21 croren Day 2: Rs 22 croren Day 3: Rs 25.50 croren Day 4: Rs 38.50 croren Day 5: Rs 16 croren Day 6: Rs 13 croren Day 7: Rs 11.25 croren Day 8: Rs 10 croren Day 9: Rs 9.25 croren Day 10: Rs 17.50 croren Day 11: Rs 21 croren Day 12: Rs 6 crore
Film Synopsis
Set against the backdrop of Mahabharata's Kurukshetra War, Kalki 2898 AD tells the tale of Ashwatthama, entrusted with protecting Lord Krishna's final avatar until the appropriate time. 6000 years later, in 2898 AD, the world is dominated by Supreme Yaskin, a god-like figure who exploits the fear of the populace. As hope dwindles, an unborn child in Sumathi's womb becomes a symbol of resurgence, prompting an epic battle between good and evil.