{"id":3457,"date":"2024-06-27T10:53:51","date_gmt":"2024-06-27T05:23:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studybizz.com\/film\/?p=3457"},"modified":"2024-06-27T10:56:12","modified_gmt":"2024-06-27T05:26:12","slug":"kalki-2898-ad-movie-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studybizz.com\/film\/kalki-2898-ad-movie-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Kalki 2898 AD Movie Review"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Nag Ashwin-directed &#8216;Kalki 2898 AD&#8217; is a pan-Indian epic dystopian science fiction action film written and directed by Nag Ashwin. The movie has some of the big names in the Indian film industry &#8211; Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, <a href=\"https:\/\/studybizz.com\/film\/deepika-padukone-wiki-biography-age-height-weight-husband-boyfriend-family-networth\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"2847\">Deepika Padukone<\/a>, Disha Patani, Shobhana, <a href=\"https:\/\/studybizz.com\/film\/keerthy-suresh-varun-dhawan-baby-john-teaser-release-date-out\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"3126\">Keerthy Suresh<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/studybizz.com\/film\/vijay-deverakonda-wiki-biography-age-height-weight-wife-girlfriend-family-networth\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1953\">Vijay Deverakonda<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/studybizz.com\/film\/mrunal-thakur-wiki\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1384\">Mrunal Thakur<\/a> and Dulquer Salmaan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/studybizz.com\/film\/kalki-2898-ad-movie-review\/#Cast_Crew\" >Cast &amp; Crew<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/studybizz.com\/film\/kalki-2898-ad-movie-review\/#%E2%80%98Kalki_2898_AD_Story\" >&#8216;Kalki 2898 AD&#8217; Story<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cast_Crew\"><\/span>Cast &amp; Crew<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cast:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/studybizz.com\/film\/prabhas-wiki-biography-age-height-weight-wife-girlfriend-family-networth\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1945\">Prabhas<\/a>, Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, <a href=\"https:\/\/studybizz.com\/film\/deepika-padukone-wiki-biography-age-height-weight-husband-boyfriend-family-networth\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"2847\">Deepika Padukone<\/a>, Disha Patani and others <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>STORY &#8211; SCREENPLAY &#8211; DIALOGUES &#8211; DIRECTION<\/strong>: Nag Ashwin <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Producer<\/strong>: C.Aswini Dutt <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>DOP<\/strong>: Djordje Stojiljkovic <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Music<\/strong>: Santhosh Narayanan <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Co-Producers:<\/strong> Swapna Dutt &amp; Priyanka Dutt <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Editor<\/strong>: Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/studybizz.com\/film\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kalki-02012024-2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studybizz.com\/film\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kalki-02012024-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/studybizz.com\/film\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kalki-02012024-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/studybizz.com\/film\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kalki-02012024-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/studybizz.com\/film\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kalki-02012024-2-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/studybizz.com\/film\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kalki-02012024-2.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%98Kalki_2898_AD_Story\"><\/span>&#8216;Kalki 2898 AD&#8217; Story <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2898 AD, the desertified city of Kasi stands as the last known city on Earth. It is ruled by a totalitarian elite led by the god-king Supreme Yaskin, who resides in the &#8220;Complex,&#8221; a hovering inverted-pyramidal megastructure above the city. Set against a backdrop that weaves ancient Indian Hindu mythology with a dystopian society, the story spans millennia, beginning with the events of the Mahabharata in 3102 BC, marking the start of the Kali Yuga, and culminating in 2898 AD. At its core, the narrative focuses on the arrival of Kalki, the enigmatic tenth and final avatar of the Hindu deity Vishnu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/studybizz.com\/film\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/box-office-predictions-kalki-hindi-all-to-take-a-good-start-001-1024x538.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studybizz.com\/film\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/box-office-predictions-kalki-hindi-all-to-take-a-good-start-001-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/studybizz.com\/film\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/box-office-predictions-kalki-hindi-all-to-take-a-good-start-001-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/studybizz.com\/film\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/box-office-predictions-kalki-hindi-all-to-take-a-good-start-001-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/studybizz.com\/film\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/box-office-predictions-kalki-hindi-all-to-take-a-good-start-001.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The mythological portions of the\u00a0movie\u00a0were successful, while the science fiction portions lacked any impact. The second half will excite\u00a0prabhas\u00a0fans to no end.\u00a0prabhas\u00a0and Amitabh&#8217;s performances as the characters stand out. A twenty-minute stretch following the intermission and a few plodding moments in the early part are among the film&#8217;s drawbacks. There are a lot of unexpected and cameo appearances in the movie. Commercially, all genres may enjoy this movie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although the first half demands patience, the second half makes up for it with amazing visual effects in well-executed action sequences, and the conclusion is really powerful, leaving you feeling elevated as you leave the theatre. Conversely, there&#8217;s a lack of clarity in important areas like the &#8220;complex&#8221; and poor character development, even for Prabhas. Moreover, a few cameos have minimal to no effect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nag Ashwin displayed a combination of intelligence and inexperience. His attention to detail and the finer points of the world was excellent. But occasionally, it seemed as though he could not create the right amount of drama and emotional resonance, which would have raised the film even higher. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Except for Mrunal, every cameo is pointless, and Vijay Deverakondas&#8217; appearance is peculiar. In some areas,\u00a0Sana\u00a0did a nice\u00a0job\u00a0with the BGM; in others, it was only passably decent. \u00a0Despite having little on-screen time,\u00a0prabhas\u00a0played a delightful role and delivered a memorable moment at the end of the film. The majority of the screen time is occupied by the remainder of the actors, particularly\u00a0Amitabh\u00a0and Deepika.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/studybizz.com\/film\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kalki_1705052037734_1705052038222-1024x576.avif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studybizz.com\/film\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kalki_1705052037734_1705052038222-1024x576.avif 1024w, https:\/\/studybizz.com\/film\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kalki_1705052037734_1705052038222-300x169.avif 300w, https:\/\/studybizz.com\/film\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kalki_1705052037734_1705052038222-768x432.avif 768w, https:\/\/studybizz.com\/film\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kalki_1705052037734_1705052038222-1536x864.avif 1536w, https:\/\/studybizz.com\/film\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kalki_1705052037734_1705052038222.avif 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rating<\/strong>: 3.5\/5<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nag Ashwin-directed &#8216;Kalki 2898 AD&#8217; is a pan-Indian epic dystopian science fiction action film written and directed by Nag Ashwin. 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