'Kalki 2898 AD' Makes Smashing Debut At Worldwide Box Office, Only Behind 'Inside Out 2' And 'A Quiet Place: Day One'
'Kalki 2898 AD' has debuted at the third spot at the worldwide box office, only behind Hollywood movies 'Inside Out 2' and 'A Quiet Place: Day One'.
Everyone expected Nag Ashwin's sci-fi epic 'Kalki 2898 AD', starring Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan and Disha Patani, to perform very well at the box office, but no one expected the mayhem that is unfolding currently. 'Kalki 2898 AD' is demolishing box office records left, right and centre, and the new pan-India film is also wreaking havoc at the international box office. In the latest entertainment news, 'Kalki 2898 AD' has made a debut at the third place at the worldwide box office in a weekend led by Hollywood films 'Inside Out 2' and 'A Quiet Place: Day One'.
As per Variety, 'Inside Out 2' minted USD 165 million worldwide, including USD 57.4 million in North America, in its third weekend of release. The movie has now gone past the USD 1 billion gross, as per numbers provided by Comscore.
'A Quiet Place: Day One' has debuted with USD 98.5 million gross, including USD 53 million in North America, releasing across 60 territories.
As per Variety, Nag Ashwin's 'Kalki 2898 AD', which is one of the most expensive Indian films ever made, had a USD 43 million worldwide three-day weekend, including USD 5.4 million in North America.
The total worldwide gross is currently at USD 666 million, including previews and USD 10 million from North America, where it debuted in fifth place.
As per the makers, 'Kalki 2898 AD' has so far grossed Rs 555 crore at the worldwide box office. The new pan-India film has been released in several languages such as Telugu, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil and Malayalam.
When it comes to domestic box office collection, 'Kalki 2898 AD' has collected more than Rs 300 crore in just four days. The Telugu and Hindi versions have both contributed more than Rs 100 crore.
For the unversed, Nag Ashwin's sci-fi epic 'Kalki 2898 AD' is a mix of Hindu mythology set in a dystopian world where some people have made it their mission to save the unborn child of Deepika Padukone’s character.
The new pan-India film also features cameos by Vijay Deverakonda, Mrunal Thakur, Dulquer Salmaan, SS Rajamouli and Ram Gopal Varma.
