Reviews — Kalki 2898-AD
Audience write-ups from TMDB
YearOneFun
Kalki 2898 AD feels like a collection of borrowed elements, drawing heavily from Mad Max, Star Wars, Dune, and Blade Runner 2049. Given the film’s substantial 600 crore budget, the visual effects are surprisingly poor. The lead performer, Prabhas, continues to struggle with his acting abilities. The narrative is thin and unoriginal; the script lacks purpose, and the main actor delivers a truly awkward perfor…
CinemaSerf
The mythology woven into this film presents a captivating blend of human stories and adventure, which director Nag Ashwin delivers in an enjoyable fashion—though perhaps not always smoothly. The narrative begins with a historical battle where the defeated "Ashwatthama" is sentenced to a life devoid of purpose because of his immortality. His only possibility for atonement arises when he’s tasked with safeguarding an u…
Rohit Kabdwal
Within the constantly changing world of Indian movies, "Kalki 2898 AD" appears as a remarkable creation that expands the limits of storytelling and visual artistry. Directed by Nag Ashwin, this innovative project combines elements of ancient mythology and futuristic science fiction, creating a rich narrative that is both thought-provoking and visually impressive. The film takes place in a dystopian future and draw…


