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Japanese fans flock to Hyderabad for Prabhas' blockbuster 'Kalki 2898 AD’

"Kalki 2898 AD," Prabhas' most recent film, is sweeping the box office and igniting an uncontrollable wave of excitement among moviegoers. The film, which was directed by Nag Ashwin, has won over a great deal of affection and respect for its stunning presentation and strong execution.

July 01, 2024 / 20:50 IST
Japanese fans spotted at Prasads Multiplex, Hyderabad soaking in the excitement of Kalki 2898 AD with the Rebel Truck.

Japanese fans spotted at Prasads Multiplex, Hyderabad soaking in the excitement of Kalki 2898 AD with the Rebel Truck.


Prabhas' latest film, "Kalki 2898 AD", is creating an unstoppable wave of excitement among movie enthusiasts and dominating the box office. Directed by Nag Ashwin, the film has garnered immense love and admiration for its powerful execution and breathtaking presentation.

The "Kalki" fever has even captivated fans from Japan, who traveled to India to experience this ultimate cinematic event firsthand. A glimpse of this fervor was shared on the official "Kalki" social media handle, X. The post featured a poster of three enthusiastic Japanese fans posing beside the Bhairava monster truck, proudly holding a specially designed flag.

Also read: Kalki 2898 AD Review: Prabhas’ film is a brilliant blend of mythology and Dystopian horror, elevated by breathtaking visuals

The caption read, “All the way from Japan to Hyderabad! Japanese fans spotted at Prasads Multiplex, Hyderabad soaking in the excitement of #Kalki2898AD with the Rebel Truck. #EpicBlockbusterKalki.”

This post quickly went viral, with fans flooding the comments section with their joy and appreciation. One user remarked, “This proves that this is the Pan World Cinema and Prabhas is the biggest Superstar of the country.” Another added, “It's not a Pan India movie. It's Kalki Euphoria.. Pan World movie.” A third fan wrote, “This proves that this is the Pan World Cinema and Prabhas is the biggest Superstar in the country.”

Set in a dystopian society in the year 2898 AD, the film intertwines the ancient epic of the Mahabharata with the tale of Kalki, the enigmatic tenth and final incarnation of the Hindu god Vishnu.

Also read: Prabhas' Kalki 2898 AD set to earn Rs 300 crore at box office worldwide

Alongside Prabhas, the movie boasts a star-studded cast, including Deepika Padukone, Kamal Haasan, Amitabh Bachchan, and Disha Patani. The film also features talented actors like Rajendra Prasad, Pasupathy, Saswata Chatterjee, Anna Ben, and Chemban Vinod Jose in significant roles.

Written and directed by Nag Ashwin, "Kalki 2898 AD" is produced by C. Aswini Dutt and distributed by Vyjayanthi Movies. The sci-fi thriller's music is composed by Santhosh Narayanan, with cinematography by Serbian talent Djordje Stojiljkovic.

Released in theaters on June 27, 2024, "Kalki 2898 AD" made a phenomenal opening, crossing the 100 crore mark on its first day, solidifying its status as a visual and cinematic masterpiece.

Akshay Hebbalad
first published: Jul 1, 2024 08:50 pm

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