Kalki 2898 AD Box Office Collection Day 20: The Prabhas-starrer earned an estimated ₹4.25 crore India net collection in 20 days since its country-wide release, Sacnilk data showed. The box office (BO) collection on July 16 (Tuesday).
Further, since its release, Kalki 2898 AD has crossed ₹588.25 crore mark net in India across languages — Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Malayalam and others, Sacnilk data showed.
In terms of worldwide BO gains, producer Vyjayanthi Movies claimed in a social media post on X (formerly known as Twitter) that Kalki has crossed the ₹700 crore milestone (across all languages).
Directed by Nag Ashwin, the movie stars Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, Amitabh Bachchan, Disha Patani, and Kamal Haasan in central roles. The post-apocalyptic movie has stayed ahead of the competition in terms of BO collection since release.
Reportedly India's most expensive film with a budget of ₹600 crore, Kalki 2898 AD, premiered worldwide on June 27. Known as “Project K” before release, the movie merges elements from the Hindu epic Mahabharata with science fiction.
Trade experts say audiences across the Indian diaspora have swiftly moved away from Hindi films to southern language cinema, as evident in the box office numbers of Kalki, the first big hit in months.