Mumbai, 6th August 2023: Prabhas, Nag Ashwin, and Kamal Haasan left audiences in awe as they unveiled the captivating first footage of their upcoming Indian epic science fiction movie, “Kalki 2989 AD,” formerly known as Project K, at the renowned San Diego Comic-Con last month. The sneak peek has ignited immense excitement among fans, especially with the star-studded cast featuring Deepika Padukone and Amitabh Bachchan.
In an exclusive interview with News18, director Nag Ashwin shared his reflections on the overwhelming response they received at the Comic-Con for “Kalki 2898 AD.” While there is still some filming left to be done, Nag is currently immersed in perfecting every aspect of the movie. During Dewar’s ‘Stay Curious’ HQ Hyderabad event, Nag engaged the audience in a ‘curious conversation,’ providing them with an exclusive behind-the-scenes insight into his creative journey and personal revelations.
Nag emphasized the pivotal role that curiosity has played in shaping his trajectory as a filmmaker. He fondly recalled his school days when he spun stories in his imagination, akin to exploring unopened doors with unbridled curiosity. Expressing his pride in participating in the ‘Stay Curious’ event, Nag praised the remarkable work achieved through the initiative.
Reflecting on their experience at San Diego Comic-Con, Nag expressed sheer delight and astonishment. Taking an Indian film of the caliber of “Kalki 2989 AD” to such a prestigious international platform was an audacious move, and the reward was an outpouring of adoration from the audience for the tantalizing first glimpse.
As for Prabhas’ role in the film, Nag hinted at an unprecedented avatar that the audience has never witnessed before. He tantalizingly suggested that viewers should prepare themselves to embark on an uncharted journey, promising a cinematic experience that is both distinctive and unforgettable.
In response to inquiries about the release date, speculations have been circulating, with the potential of a delay to May 9, 2024. When questioned about it, Nag playfully alluded to consulting horoscopes and celestial alignments to ascertain the exact timing.
Collectively, the anticipation surrounding “Kalki 2989 AD” continues to surge, leaving fans eager and impatient to witness Prabhas’ remarkable portrayal in this extraordinary science fiction epic that promises to push the boundaries of cinematic brilliance.
