In the fascinating and amazing world of sci-fi, where imagination knows no bounds, “Kalki 2898 AD” is a shining example of Indian films as a shining beacon of amazing creativity and anticipation. Directed by Naag Ashvin and starring Prabhas, Deepika, Amitabh Bachchan, this epic movie takes us all on a thrilling journey to the post-apocalyptic future.
Here we have listed more than 20 mind blowing and interesting facts about Kalki 2898 AD:
Star-studded cast
Kalki 2898 AD features some of the biggest names in Indian cinema. Prabhas, popular for action roles, appears in the lead role. Beautiful actress Deepika Padukone is also with him. Bollywood actors megastar Amitabh Bachchan and Kamal Haasan will be seen together on the big screen for the first time in decades. Talented actress Disha Patani has also become a part of the film.
Futuristic Sci-Fi Twist
Kalki 2898 AD is a departure from traditional mythology. It connects Hindu mythology with a futuristic sci-fi drama. The story takes place in 2898 AD, a time completely different from our present world.
The Mythological Inspiration
According to Hindu mythology, Kalki is the tenth and final incarnation of Vishnu. According to Hindu scriptures, his arrival marks the end of Kali Yuga (the darkest and most destructive period) and the beginning of Satya Yuga (the age of truth and righteousness). In the movie, Kalki’s actions are timeless, bringing together mythological prophecies and future scenarios.
Naag Ashvin’s Vision
The creativity and direction of this film has been done by Nag Ashwin. Known for his innovative and visual films, Naag Ashwin has risen to the challenge of creating a very attractive and believable world of the future.
Prestigious Production House
To make a big budget film like Kalki 2898 AD, the prestigious film production company Vaijyanti Movies banner has contributed to it, which is known for its high quality films and excellent story telling.
Budget Bonanza
According to many media reports, Kalki 2898 AD is being made with a huge budget of about 600 crores. Such a huge investment for any film indicates its excellent production.
Delayed Release
At the time of announcement of this film, it was said that it would be released by 2022 but due to delay in its production due to Covid pandemic, its release date had to be changed again.
Real Vehicle Not Just CGI
To give a realistic view of the future world in the film, the vehicles of that time period have been imagined and created in reality instead of using CGI. The Bujji vehicle driven by Prabhas’ Bhairava character in the film has been manufactured by Mahindra Group.
Deepika Padukone’s Telugu Debut
This film is the first Telugu Indian film in the career of Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone, which marks her debut in the Telugu film industry. Her presence makes Kalki 2898 AD even more exciting.
Tremendous Music
Critically acclaimed composer Santosh Narayanan has composed the music for this film. He is extremely popular for creating powerful background music and thematic music.
Cutting-edge Technology
State-of-the-art technology has been used in the making of Kalki 2898 AD. The makers have tried to make the futuristic gadgets and weapons look realistic with the help of CGI along with the real vehicles. So that the audience can feel this universe in real.
Robots & Temples
The presence of futuristic modern robots in place of the ancient Shiva temple in the film shows how spirituality can co-exist with future inventions.
Kamal Hassan and Amitabh Bachchan Reunion
Legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan and Kamal Haasan are seen sharing the screen together again in the film Kalki 2898 AD after 40 years of the 1985 film Giraftaar. Which is a big deal for their fans.
Disha Patani’s Comeback
Through this film, actress Disha Patani is working in Telugu films again. She also started her acting career from the Telugu film industry. The glimpse of her role in the film is going to be quite impressive.
Human Experiment and Cyber War
According to reports, the film does a great job of showcasing modern threats like human experimentation and cyber warfare in a futuristic way.
Deepika Padukone’s Character
Deepika Padukone’s role in the film continues to leave a deep impact on people. Her character is deeply embedded in the story of the film and is full of mystery.
Hybrid Humans and Ai
It is being told that the excellent intelligence of hybrid humans and advanced technology of AI has been showcased in the film, a glimpse of which can also be seen in the special video released along with the trailer.
Prabhas’s Grand Entry
To make the entry of Prabhas and his character named Bhairava grand, the entry has been shown in a powerful way with the help of an excellent BGM score so that the character connects with the people.
Cinematographer Replace
Spanish cinematographer Dani Sanchez-Lopez was initially connected to the film, but Serbian cinematographer Djordje Stojiljkovic was later connect to helm the entire Kalki 2898 AD film project.
Beyond Mythology
If you are considering Kalki 2898 AD as just a Hindu mythological story then you are wrong. This film is a battle between good and evil based on the backdrop of the future in which incredible and creative things are shown against each other in a very high-tech way.
22 Language Release
The film will be released in all five Indian languages – Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam – and for its global release, it will also be released in twenty-two languages including Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, and English.
A Global Presentation
The first official look of the film was unveiled at the prestigious San Diego, Comic Con Hall H which was a first for any Indian film. Director Nag Ashvin, Prabahs and Kamal Hassan were also present on the occasion.
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