10 June,2024 08:03 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
In Pic: Kamal Haasan and Shobana
Following massive anticipation, the much-awaited trailer of the upcoming sci-fi epic âKalki 2898 AD' has finally been unveiled. The trailer, spanning two minutes and fifty-one seconds, draws audiences into a world of Indian mythology, complemented by top-notch sci-fi and VFX. We are sure that you must have enjoyed the grand trailer, but did you spot Kamal Haasan and Shobana in the clip? If you missed it, don't worry - we are here to help you spot your favourite stars.
At the end, did you notice an old bald man looking surprised? You did but didn't recognize him? Haha, it is our favourite star Kamal Haasan. Meanwhile, to spot Shobana, go back to the trailer and stop at 2:24. Now that's it - now you know this movie will have both Kamal Haasan and Shobana in interesting roles.
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In the electrifying trailer, megastar Amitabh Bachchan brings to life the enigmatic Ashwatthama with unmatched intensity, showcasing his action prowess. Meanwhile, Ulaganayagan Kamal Haasan looks truly unrecognisable in his intriguing portrayal. Elevating the excitement, Prabhas dominates the screen with his power-packed action and undeniable chemistry with the futuristic vehicle and his trusted best friend âBujji'. Further, Deepika Padukone adds depth to the narrative with a range of emotions in each frame. Additionally, Disha Patani impresses with her incredible action sequences. The trailer is filled with references to a ânaya yug' (new era) on the horizon and an impending battle.
Expressing his thoughts on the film's trailer, Director Nag Ashwin stated, "My heart is filled with so many emotions today. As a filmmaker, I have always been fascinated by Indian mythology and science fiction. Merging these two elements in âKalki 2898 AD' is nothing short of a dream, made possible by the incredible talent and dedication of our artists and team. It has taken us a lot to witness this day today. From our producers and star cast to the brilliant creative minds and the entire crew of Kalki 2898 AD, each person has poured their heart and soul into this film. We hope the trailer makes the Telugu audience and the entire nation proud, leaving them excited for what's to come."
Featuring an ensemble star cast including Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, and Disha Patani in key roles, âKalki 2898 AD' is directed by Nag Ashwin and produced by Vyjayanthi Movies. A multilingual, mythology-inspired sci-fi spectacle set in the future, the film hits the screens on 27th June 2024.