09 July 2024
Hyderabad

The bouquets for Kalki 2898 AD, which grossed over 950 crores at the turnstiles so far, continue to pour in. Superstar Mahesh Babu is the latest celebrity who has been floored by the film as he took to X to sing praises.

In a series of posts, Mahesh said the film blew his mind away while lauding the lead performances. “#Kalki2898AD… blew my mind away Just wow!! @nagashwin7, hats off to your futuristic vision. Every frame is a piece of art,” he began.

Someone who constantly makes it a point to appreciate good cinema, the actor added, “@SrBachchan sir your towering screen presence is unmatched!! @ikamalhaasan sir every character you portray is uniquely yours! #Prabhas you have carried yet another magnum opus with ease @deepikapadukone…amazing as always.”

In another post, he extended his congratulations to the production house Vyjayanthi Films and the entire team behind the film.

Reacting to Mahesh’s praise, Nag Ashwin wrote, “Thank you so much sir...this will mean so much to the whole team.”

Set in a post-apocalyptic world in the year 2898 AD, the film, while blending elements of Indian mythology with futuristic technology, follows a select group on a mission to save Kalki, the unborn child of SUM-80, a lab subject. It has been made on a budget of Rs 700 crore.