As per box office predictions, the multi-starrer Kalki 2898 AD is set to become the 3rd highest Indian opener after Baahubali 2 and RRR.
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00:00Kalki 2898 AD, featuring Prabhas, is poised to make waves at the box office.
00:06The film is anticipated to achieve unprecedented success on its opening day worldwide, potentially
00:13becoming the third-highest Indian opener globally upon its release on Thursday, June 27.
00:20Initial trade forecasts suggest it could surpass the Rs 200 crore mark in global gross earnings.
00:27Directed by Nagashwin, the movie is hailed as a pioneering blend of science fiction and
00:32Indian mythology, setting new standards in its genre.
00:36Kalki 2898 AD is currently demonstrating strong advance booking performance.
00:42According to a report on the trade site Sakdil, the film is expected to gross between Rs 60-70
00:49crores on its opening day in the overseas market, potentially setting a new record.
00:54Pre-sales figures are outpacing those of Salar Part 1, Ceasefire.
01:00This positions Kalki 2898 AD to potentially claim the third-highest opening for an Indian
01:06film ever, surpassing the Prashant Neel directed Salar, RRR and Bahubali.
01:12The conclusion remains ahead on the list, with Salar opening at Rs 165.3 crores and
01:19KGF 2 closely behind at Rs 162.9 crores.
01:24Given the robust anticipation surrounding Kalki 2898 AD, it is expected to achieve first-day
01:31earnings in India ranging between Rs 120-140 crores.
01:37Of this, approximately Rs 90-100 crores is projected from the Telugu market alone.
01:43Additionally, contributions from Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala are anticipated to add
01:49over Rs 15 crores to the opening day total, while the Hindi market is expected to contribute
01:56around Rs 20 crores.
01:59Set to release in theatres on June 27, Kalki 2898 AD stars Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, Amitabh
02:06Bachchan, Kamal Haasan in the lead roles.
02:09The film also stars Disha Patani in a key role.