Kalki 2 update: Nag Ashwin finally speaks on sequel, teases what’s next for the Prabhas starrer

Kalki 2898 AD is one of the biggest blockbusters in Indian cinema, and naturally, all eyes are now on its much-anticipated sequel. However, it's been a while since any official update regarding Kalki 2 has surfaced. Director Nag Ashwin, known for taking his time with filmmaking, seems to be following the same path with the sequel.

Prabhas' Kalki 2 update is here

So far, very little has been revealed about Kalki 2, and Nag Ashwin has remained tight-lipped. However, the director was recently spotted in Tirumala, where he was paying a visit to the temple. When approached by the media and asked about the film’s status, Nag Ashwin shared a small but significant update.

“The writing process is nearing completion. Since the first part was such a big hit, we are making key changes and writing the sequel originally. We are not in a hurry,” he said.

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Nag Ashwin opens up on Kalki 2 shoot

When further questioned about the film’s shooting schedule, Ashwin revealed, “We intend to take the film on floors by the end of this year or early 2026.”

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Set in a futuristic dystopian world, Kalki 2898 AD combines mythology with science fiction and stars Prabhas in the lead role. The film also features a powerhouse cast including Deepika Padukone, Amitabh Bachchan, and Kamal Haasan. The sequel is expected to push the boundaries of visual storytelling and cinematic innovation even further.

Produced by Vyjayanthi Movies, Kalki 2 is being bankrolled by veteran producer Aswini Dutt. In a recent interview, Dutt confirmed that pre-production has already begun. He expressed full confidence in his son-in-law, Nag Ashwin, and said he is in no rush to complete the film. “Whenever it gets made, it will take Indian cinema to the next level,” Dutt stated.

Now, fans eagerly await the moment cameras start rolling for this magnum opus. Until then, the excitement continues to build. Stay tuned for more updates. 

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