Kalki 2898 AD is making waves with its extensive promotional plans and impressive pre-sales figures. As the film gears up for its release, here’s a look at what’s in store.
The team behind Kalki 2898 AD is in full swing with nationwide promotions. A grand event is planned for June 23rd in Amaravati, the announced capital of Andhra Pradesh. Additionally, a musical event is being organized in Chennai, and another major event is set to take place in Mumbai. To top it off, the cast and crew will embark on a tour of North India, ensuring the film reaches audiences far and wide.
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Top VFX Studios Onboard
The visual effects for Kalki 2898 AD are in the capable hands of three renowned VFX companies:
- Redefine – Known for its work on “The Lion King” (2019) and “Jungle Book” (2016)
- Dneg – Recognized for “Inception” (2010) and “Tenet” (2020)
- Embassy – Notable for contributions to “District 9” (2009) and “Avengers: Infinity War” (2018)
Concept art and visual development are being handled by Immortal Collective, while color grading and other post-production work are being done by Famous Studio in Mumbai, potentially linked to Red Chillies Entertainment.
Record-Breaking Pre-Sales in North America
Kalki 2898 AD is setting new benchmarks in North America. The pre-sales figures are as follows:
- Premieres: $1.37M
- Premiere + Day 1: $1.55M
- Opening Weekend: $1.75M
These numbers surpass the previous record held by RRR, making Kalki 2898 AD the highest-grossing Indian film in the USA for pre-sales.
As anticipation builds, stay tuned for more updates on Kalki 2898 AD’s journey to the big screen.
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