Inside Kalki 2898 AD: Major Events, Top VFX Studios, and Historic US Pre-Sales

By Shiva Mohkh Jun16,2024

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.

Top VFX Studios Onboard

The visual effects for Kalki 2898 AD are in the capable hands of three renowned VFX companies:

  1. Redefine – Known for its work on “The Lion King” (2019) and “Jungle Book” (2016)
  2. Dneg – Recognized for “Inception” (2010) and “Tenet” (2020)
  3. 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.

Thanks to our friends at C for Cinema (find them on Instagram)

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