Kalki 2898 AD Sells Over 19 LAKH Tickets, Earns Rs 50 Cr Before Release; Makers Say 'No to Spoilers'

Kalki 2898 AD Release: Kalki 2898 AD, starring Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone and Kamal Haasan, is all set for a grand release in India as the film has already sold over 19 lakh tickets across all languages in the country. The film, directed by Nag Ashwin, is likely to shatter multiple records at the box office as film trade experts are predicting Rs 100 crore-plus net opening for the movie.

As per a report in Sacnilk.com, Kalki 2898 AD has sold over 15 lakh tickets in Telugu language alone. The film has already earned over Rs 50 crore via the massive advance bookings.

Meanwhile, the makers of Kalki 2898 AD have issued an official statement, requesting everyone to not share any spoilers or indulge in piracy ahead of the film’s release. “This is a journey of 4 long years and this is the story of immense hard work put in by nag ashwin and team. There was no stone unturned in bringing this story to a global scale, there was no looking back or compromising in the quality. Blood and sweat has been put in by the team to bring this forward. Let’s please respect the cinema, let’s respect the craft. It’s a humble request to not give out spoilers, give out minute by minute update or indulge in piracy and spoil the experience for the audiences! Let’s join hands to safeguard the content of the movie and celebrate the success together,” read the statement.

A unique blend of Hindu mythology and science fiction, Kalki 2898 AD revolves around a modern avatar of Lord Vishnu, who has descended on Earth to protect the world from the forces of evil. No conversations about plagiarism (Deepika’s first look poster from the film bore an uncanny resemblance to Zendaya’s from Dune and Hollywood concept artist Oliver Beck claimed that two frames in the trailer were copied from his work) could deter the hype surrounding Kalki 2898 AD.

Kalki 2898 AD is set for a theatrical release on June 27 in Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada languages. set in a post-apocalyptic world, the film also stars Disha Patani, Saswata Chatterjee, Mrunal Thakur and Dulquer Salmaan. Keerthy Suresh has lent her voice to Bujji, a futuristic robot car.