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1 Year Of Kalki 2898 AD: "If They Were Ever To Ask..." Amitabh Bachchan Says He Is Open To A Sequel If The Makers Want Him Back
New Delhi: Kalki 2898 AD completed a year yesterday, June 27, 2025. Amitabh Bachchan who essayed the role of Ashwattham, took to his official X account to celebrate the milestone. He also mentioned how privileged he was to be in the first part, and is open to the sequel if the makers would have him. What's Happening Kalki 2898 AD celebrated the 1-year milestone of their film's release yesterday. Amitabh Bachchan was hailed for his performance as Ashwattham in the film. He shared an X post, which read, "My honoured privilege to be asked to be a part of that I admired and respected the blessings of Vijayanti films and the elders that ran and connected with it. Ever to be a part of it any day again, IF THEY WERE TO EVER TO ASK...." my honoured privilege to be asked to be a part of it .. one that I admired and respected the blessings of Vijayanti films and the elders that ran and connected with it .. ever to be a part of it any day again , IF THEY WERE TO EVER TO ASK .. — Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) June 27, 2025 About Kalki 2898 AD Nag Ashwin's Telugu mythological sci-fi film was one of his most ambitious projects yet. Other than Big B, the film also had Deepika Padukone and Prabhas in key roles. Set against the backdrop of a dystopian future, it was the first film in the Kalki Cinematic Universe. Nag Ashwin had shared details of Kalki 2898 AD's sequel that it is set to go on floors in December 2025, at the re-release event of his debut directorial Yevade Subramanyam. Nag Ashwin had also said, "The second part will have more of Prabhas, as it will be majorly centred around the Karna and Ashwatthama characters." The sequel will largely focus on Kamal Haasan's character Supreme Yaskin. In A Nutshell
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Amitabh Bachchan drops a hint on rejoining cast of Prabhas starrer Kalki 2, gets trolled for different reason
The 2024 film, Kalki 2898 AD, emerged as a blockbuster success at the box office. Directed by Nag Ashwin, it featured a stellar star cast including Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Prabhas, Deepika Padukone and others. As the movie clocks one year since its release, Big B has now penned a post celebrating the same. Amitabh Bachchan's emotional note as Kalki 2898 AD completes 1 year of release Taking to X, Amitabh Bachchan re-shared Vyjayanthi Movies' post on the occasion of Kalki 2898 AD completing a year of release. The actor expressed heartfelt gratitude for being a part of such a good film. Furthermore, he left a big hint about whether he would join the movie for its sequel. The actor wrote, 'My honoured privilege to be asked to be a part of it ... one that I admired and respected the blessings of Vijayanti films and the elders that ran and connected with it … ever to be a part of it any day again, IF THEY WERE TO EVER TO ASK.' Amitabh Bachchan gets trolled for his tweet Interestingly, the comment section of the post was filled with messages from fans, who were more curious about why Amitabh Bachchan did not number his tweet. For those unaware, the Bollywood legend is known for numbering his tweets serially, and it is rather rare that he skips them. As a result, fans trolled him and asked him to delete and rewrite the tweet again with a proper tweet number. More about Kalki 2898 AD Well, the movie was one of the most ambitious projects of Nag Ashwin, as he delivered a Telugu epic mythological science-fiction film at the box office. It served as the first installment of the Kalki Cinematic Universe and is set in a dystopian era. After its success, the film went on to become the second-highest-grossing film of 2024 and the fourth-highest-grossing Telugu film ever.
