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Hyderabad, July 18 - Vyjayanthi Movies' epic sci-fi blockbuster Kalki 2898 AD is marching towards 1000 crores club at the worldwide box office and before reaching the milestone, it has created a new milestone of selling the highest number of tickets on Book My Show. ## The Prabhas-fronted tentpole has so far sold around 12.50 million (1.25 crores) tickets for all days, which is the highest for any movie since the platform started updating hourly trends on its app. It has beaten Shah Rukh Khan's Jawan which sold approximately 1.24 crores of tickets on BMS. ## Including Book My Show sold tickets, Nag Ashwin's directorial movie has sold an estimated 3.30 crores (33 million) tickets in 21 days so far. It has grossed an estimated 708 crores (596 crores net) at the domestic box office so far and is heading towards finishing around 750 crores gross final. ## Kalki 2898 AD is the fifth highest-grossing film in India and the 7th highest-grossing Indian title at the worldwide box office with 970+ crores gross so far. It will enter the 1000 crores worldwide club in the 4th week to become the 7th Indian movie of all time to achieve the milestone.## It is the first film in the planned Kalki universe, starring Prabhas alongside Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, Kamal Haasan, and Disha Patani, among many others in prominent roles. The second part of the movie is expected to be released in 2027.## Stay tuned...

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Mumbai, July 18 - Director Nag Ashwin's dystopian future sci-fi epic Kalki 2898 AD has taken the box office by storm to become one of the biggest blockbusters. The movie starring Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, Kamal Haasan, and Disha Patani is nearing 1000 crores worldwide gross which will make it only the 7th Indian movie ever to do so. ## Recently, Prabhas thanked his fans for making Kalki 2898 AD a massive box office success and also expressed gratitude towards his co-stars in the movie. As the movie is still running well in theatres, legendary Amitabh Bachchan and Kamal Haasan have shared their joy at the film's success and expressed gratitude for being a part of it. ## "For Prabhas, this may be something of a routine because a lot of his films (Baahubali 2) cross this Rs 1000 crore figure, but for me, I am truly indebted and very grateful to have been made a part of this huge concept called Kalki. I have already seen the film four times... and each time, I have discovered something new, something that I may have missed when I saw it the first time", Amitabh Bachchan said. ## ## Kamal Haasan, meanwhile, has had a small role in Kalki 2898 AD as his full-fledged role will be featured in Kalki 2 as Supreme Yaskin, a totalitarian god-king ruling the post-apocalyptic world from the "Complex". The actor said that it was a moment to be celebrated as not many films of him have touched the milestone of 1000 crores at the box office.## The veteran actor also revealed that director Nag Ashwin went to Los Angeles to perfect the look of the Supreme Yaskin, which appears only for a few minutes in Kalki 2898 AD. The actor refused to reveal much but said that the audience will see a lot more of him in the second part which is expected to be released in 2027.## ## Stay tuned...

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Hyderabad, July 16 - Pan India superstar Prabhas-fronted Kalki 2898 AD will stay in theatres longer than the recent Telugu biggies, as the team has reportedly confirmed it won't be releasing on the digital platform anytime soon. ## Directed by Nag Ashwin, Kalki 2898 AD is having a great run at the worldwide box office, already grossing over 950 crores in just 19 days. There were rumours that just like the other recent Telugu movies, Kalki would also be streaming on digital platforms after 4 weeks which has been denied by the makers.## As per Telugu media reports, the sci-fi epic blockbuster will be made available on a digital platform only after 10 weeks of its theatrical release, as per the pre-agreement with the OTT platform which has bought the streaming rights. ## Kalki 2898 AD is a Pan India movie and performed well in every version at the domestic and worldwide box office so far. The extension for the theatrical window is welcome news for theatres though the movie's pace at the box office is slowing down. ## The film stars Prabhas in the leading role alongside Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Deepika Padukone, and Disha Patani, among others. It is the first instalment in a planned Kalki Cinematic Universe. Set in a post-apocalyptic world in the year 2898 AD, the film follows a select group on a mission to save Kalki, the unborn child of SUM-80, a lab subject.## Stay tuned...

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Mumbai, July 16 - Kalki 2898 AD has had the biggest third weekend at the Hindi box office, beating horror-comedy Munjya by a good margin. The Prabhas-starrer movie was easily the number-one choice over new releases (Sarfira and Indian 2) this past weekend for the Hindi audience.## Directed by Nag Ashwin, the sci-fi epic scored an estimated 21.70 crores net collection, beating Munjya which minted approximately 15.35 crores net, to score the biggest third weakened of the year in Hindi. Kalki 2898 AD also crossed 250 crores net collection after its third weekend and is now on track to beat RRR (272.80 crores net approx.) to become the third biggest South India grosser in Hindi.## Here are the top 5 third weekends of 2024 in Hindi (net collection) -## 1. Kalki 2898 AD - 21.70 crores## 2. Munjya - 15.35 crores## 3. Shaitaan - 11.15 crores## 4. Fighter - 9.40 crores## 5. Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya - 7.55 crores## At the worldwide box office, Kalki 2898 AD had grossed an estimated 946 crores, including 690 crores in India and 256 crores overseas (updated). It topped 950 crores gross on its third Monday and is on track to reach the milestone of 1000 crores worldwide.## Stay tuned...

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Mumbai, July 15 - Director Nag Ashwin's Kalki 2898 AD is a one-horse race at the Hindi box office and is marching towards 300 crores net club after a very good third weekend despite the arrival of new releases in the form of Akshay Kumar's Sarfira and Kamal Haasan's Hindustani 2. ## The Prabhas-fronted sci-fi epic remained the first choice of Hindi moviegoers after it scored approximately 21.70 crores net collection, more than the combined opening weekend total of Sarfira and Hindustani 2's 15.80 crores net in the third weekend. ## The total Hindi collection of Kalki 2898 AD has crossed 250 crores net at approximately 255 crores after 18 days. The movie will beat SS Rajamouli's RRR (272.80 crores net approx.) in its 4th weekend to become the third highest-grossing South Indian movie in Hindi after Baahubali 2 (511 crores) and KGF: Chapter (435 crores). ## With new releases not performing to the level of expectations, Kalki 2898 AD is expected to continue to perform well for a couple of weeks and is on track to enter 300 crores net club. There is, however, Dharma Productions' Bad Newz on July 19 which might put some dent in Kalki's progress but it is likely to sail through due to the acceptance in all age groups.## The next big challenge to Kalki 2898 AD will be on July 26 when Marvel Studios' highly-anticipated Deadpool and Wolverine will hit Indian cinemas.## Stay tuned...

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Mumbai, July 15 - Prabhas-starrer Kalki 2898 AD has had a good third weekend at the domestic box office with approximately 43.50 crores gross collection in all versions. This took the movie's total to 690 crores in 18 days. ## Directed by Nag Ashwin, the sci-fi epic has become the 5th biggest-grosser at the Indian box office after beating Ranbir Kapoor's Animal (660 crore gross approx.) and Shah Rukh Khan's Pathaan (657.50 crores gross approx.) over the third weekend. Kalki will top 700 crores in domestic gross in a couple of days.## Overseas, Kalki 2898 AD has grossed an estimated 256 crores, for a worldwide cume of 945.80 crores after the third weekend. The movie will top 950 crores by Monday to become the 7th highest-grossing Indian movie globally of all time. ## The hold in the third weekend has kept Kalki 2898 AD in the race to reach the milestone of 1000 crores gross which only 6 movies have topped previously. If it reaches the milestone, it will become the second movie of Prabhas and 4th South Indian film to do so.## Stay tuned...

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Hyderabad, July 14 - Pan India superstar Prabhas is currently basking on the mega box office success of his sci-fi epic Kalki 2898 AD which is heading towards 1000 crores at the worldwide box office. Directed by Nag Ashwin, the movie has been on a record-breaking ride since its debut on June 27. ## As the movie is running strongly, Prabhas took some time to thank his fans for making Kalki 2898 AD has massive hit. The actor recorded a video message which was shared by Vyjayanthi Films on its social media platform, X. "Hi, how are you? My fans thank you so much for giving me such a huge hit. Thank you Thank you Thank you Thank you so much. Without you, I am zero", said Prabhas.## The darling of the fans, Prabhas also thanked director Nag Ashwin who worked very hard for five years on the movie, as well as "gutsy" producers and admitted that the team was very worried as they were spending so much money on the film to give the audience a quality film.## The Baahubali star also acknowledged the opportunity of working with the legends of Indian cinema, Amitabh Bachchan and Kamal Haasan while calling Deepika Padukone, the most gorgeous lady and asking her to be prepared for a much bigger task in the second part of Kalki. ## Watch the video message by Prabhas - ## ## Stay tuned...

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Los Angeles, July 14 - Director Nag Ashwin's sci-fi epic Kalki 2898 AD has become the second highest-grossing Indian movie at the North American box office after beating Shah Rukh Khan's Pathaan. The movie was released by Prathyangira Cinemas. ## Starring superstar Prabhas, Kalki 2898 AD crossed Pathaan's total collection of $17.45 million on its 17th day to become the second-biggest Indian grosser in North America at $17.50+ million (146+ crores). SS Rajamouli's directorial Baahubali 2 - The Conclusion, starring Prabhas, remains the biggest Indian grosser with $22 million there. ## The top 5 highest-grossing Indian films in North America are as follows - ## 1. Baahubali 2 - $22 million## 2. Kalki 2898 AD - $17.50+ million [17 days]## 3. Pathaan - $17.45 million## 4. Jawan - $15.25 million## 5. RRR - $15.25 million## Over the last few years, Telugu movies have continuously been performing exceptionally well in North America. Going forward, there is Jr. NTR's Devara Part 1, Ram Charan's Game Changer, and Allu Arjun's highly-awaited Pushpa 2 this year, which are expected to set the box office on fire there.## Stay tuned...

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Mumbai, July 14 - Pan India superstar Prabhas-fronted Kalki 2898 AD has entered the list of the top 5 biggest net grossers after surpassing Ranbir Kapoor's mega-blockbuster Animal, directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga. ## Directed by Nag Ashwin, the sci-fi epic minted an estimated 14.35 crores net collection on its third Saturday (17th day) with a jump of around 140% from Friday. This pushed the film's total net collection past Animal (554 crores approx.) at an estimated 564 crores net. ## Kalki 2898 AD is now the 5th biggest net grosser (7th in terms of gross collection) after 17 days and with its 18th day, it will cross the gross total of Pathaan (657.50 crores) and Animal (660 crores) to become the 5th biggest grosser at the Indian box office.## Here Are Top 5 Movies At The Indian Box Office (Estimated Net Collection, As of July 13, 2024) - ## 1. Baahubali 2 - 1030 crores approx.## 2. KGF: Chapter 2 - 860 crores## 3. RRR - 782 crores## 4. Jawan - 640 crores## 5. Kalki 2898 AD - 554 crores## As seen in the list above, SS Rajamouli's directorial Baahubali 2, starring Prabhas remains the only Indian film with a net collection of over 1000 crores. Kalki 2898 AD will most likely finish in the 5th position with net collection of 600+ crores. ## Stay tuned...

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Mumbai, July 14 - Director Nag Ashwin's sci-fi epic Kalki 2898 AD has become the 10th Indian movie to top 900 crores gross collection at the worldwide box office after witnessing a massive jump on its third Saturday to score 20+ crores gross worldwide.## Starring Pan India superstar Prabhas, Kalki 2898 AD minted an estimated 17.50 crores gross on its 17th day in India, taking its total domestic collection to approximately 670 crores. Overseas, the movie has grossed an estimated 240 crores for worldwide 910 crores in 17 days.## Kalki 2898 AD will become the 7th highest-grossing Indian film of all time at the worldwide box office after its third Sunday (18th day) collection by beating Secret Superstar (913 crores gross approx.), Animal (915 crores gross approx.), and Bajrangi Bhaijaan (922 crores gross approx.). ## The epic blockbuster is still in the race to become the 7th Indian movie to enter the 1000 crores worldwide gross club but the legs during the weekdays are slowing down which might stop it from achieving this milestone. However, with the new movies not performing to the level of expectations, Kalki 2898 AD can dream of a steady trend in the coming days and if there is no major drop, then it can surely do the job.## Stay tuned...

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Mumbai, July 13 - Kalki 2898 AD has topped 3 crores footfalls at the Indian box office in 16 days and becomes the first film of 2024 the achieve the feat. It is also the first movie of the year to hit 2 crores footfalls, beating superhero movie, Hanuman. ## Starring Pan India superstar Prabhas, Kalki 2898 AD has generated an estimated 3.01 crore footfalls, which includes 1.34 crores for the original Telugu version (highest since RRR), 1.24 crores in Hindi (highest in 2024), and approximately 43 lakh in other versions. ## Kalki 2898 AD is the first film since Ranbir Kapoor's action thriller Animal in December 2023 to sell 3 crores or more tickets at the domestic box office. Animal sold over 3.32 crores of tickets for all versions, and it was 4th movie of 2023 to generate 3 crores footfalls, after Pathaan, Gadar 2, and Jawan. ## Directed by Nag Ashwin, the sci-fi epic will be crossing 900 crores gross collection at the worldwide box office today (17th day) and become only the 10th Indian movie ever to do so. It has grossed an estimated 890 crores in 16 days so far.## Stay tuned...

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Los Angeles, July 12 - The blockbuster Kalki 2898 AD starring Prabhas has created another record after the Telugu version of the movie became the highest-grossing ever at the North American box office. ## Directed by Nag Ashwin, the original Telugu version of Kalki has crossed $12 million (100+ crores) which is an all-time record for the Telugu language in NA, according to Venky Box Office. Overall, the sci-fi epic has topped $17 million (142 crores) for all versions there.## Kalki 2898 AD is likely to cross Shah Rukh Khan's Pathaan ($17.45 million) this weekend to become the second highest-grossing Indian film in North America, behind only Prabhas' own film, Baahubali 2 - The Conclusion ($22 million). With legs slowing down, Kalki is expected to finish below BB2 as the second biggest. ## Earlier, Kalki 2898 AD scored the biggest opening weekend for an Indian movie in North America and also became the fastest to top $10 million and $15 million there. Overall, it became the 6th Indian title to cross $15 million there. ## Stay tuned...