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Kalki 2898 AD Sequel Shoots Begin Without Prabhas
22 Feb
Summary
- Kalki 2898 AD sequel shooting has commenced this year.
- Amitabh Bachchan and Kamal Haasan are currently filming together.
- Deepika Padukone will not be part of the sequel, with Sai Pallavi possibly replacing her.
The production for the sequel to the mythological sci-fi film 'Kalki 2898 AD' is now underway, with shooting reportedly commencing this year. Key actors Amitabh Bachchan and Kamal Haasan are currently engaged in filming scenes together at a set located in Shankarpally. Prabhas, a central figure in the movie, is slated to join the production during a subsequent schedule.
A significant change in the cast has been announced: Deepika Padukone will not feature in the upcoming installment following a mutual decision to part ways, a development confirmed by the film's official social media channels. Recent speculation suggests that Sai Pallavi is being considered to take over the role of Sumathi, previously portrayed by Padukone.
'Kalki 2898 AD' is set in a dystopian future ruled by the antagonist Supreme Yaskin, portrayed by Kamal Haasan, who presides over a prosperous land known as the Complex. Amitabh Bachchan embodies Ashwatthama from the Mahabharata, tasked with safeguarding the future's avatar of Lord Vishnu. Hope emerges through an unborn child carried by SUM-80, also known as Sumathi. Prabhas plays Bhairava, a bounty hunter identified as the reincarnation of Karna from the Mahabharata.
