Nag Ashwin’s “Kalki 2898 AD” is one of the most anticipated films of the year, and the most expensive Indian film to date, with a budget nearing a staggering 600 crore. Featuring a stellar cast including Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Prabhas, and Deepika Padukone, the film is set to deliver a grand cinematic experience on 27th June across the globe.
ETimes has exclusively learned that “Kalki 2898 AD” will be screened in all 26 IMAX screens across India. This decision highlights the film’s grandeur, and the confidence of filmmakers and IMAX format owners alike. In recent years, the IMAX format has gained significant popularity among Indian audiences, with films like “Jawan,” “Tiger 3,” “Ponniyin Selvan,” “Leo,” and “Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire” performing exceptionally well on IMAX screens, providing an immersive viewing experience.
Confirming the news, IMAX stated, “Kalki 2898 AD is expected to play on all 26 IMAX screens in India. It will also have a strong presence on IMAX screens overseas in North America (USA & Canada), the UK, the Middle East, and more. We are dedicated to making ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ available to fans and IMAX moviegoers wherever possible, but we don’t have an exact screen count to share as locations are still being finalized.”
Earlier, in an exclusive interview with ETimes, Paul Copeland of The Embassy who has contributed on a major portion of its VFX work shared that “Kalki 2898 AD” is poised to be a groundbreaking film in India, leaving audiences eager for more. The combination of a star-studded cast, a significant budget, and the immersive IMAX experience sets “Kalki 2898 AD” apart, making it a film to watch out for.
ETimes has exclusively learned that “Kalki 2898 AD” will be screened in all 26 IMAX screens across India. This decision highlights the film’s grandeur, and the confidence of filmmakers and IMAX format owners alike. In recent years, the IMAX format has gained significant popularity among Indian audiences, with films like “Jawan,” “Tiger 3,” “Ponniyin Selvan,” “Leo,” and “Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire” performing exceptionally well on IMAX screens, providing an immersive viewing experience.
Confirming the news, IMAX stated, “Kalki 2898 AD is expected to play on all 26 IMAX screens in India. It will also have a strong presence on IMAX screens overseas in North America (USA & Canada), the UK, the Middle East, and more. We are dedicated to making ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ available to fans and IMAX moviegoers wherever possible, but we don’t have an exact screen count to share as locations are still being finalized.”
Earlier, in an exclusive interview with ETimes, Paul Copeland of The Embassy who has contributed on a major portion of its VFX work shared that “Kalki 2898 AD” is poised to be a groundbreaking film in India, leaving audiences eager for more. The combination of a star-studded cast, a significant budget, and the immersive IMAX experience sets “Kalki 2898 AD” apart, making it a film to watch out for.