Kalki 2898 AD
Directed by Nag Ashwin · 2024 ·
Kalki 2898 AD (2024) earns a 67% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
Calculated from 4 available inputs: Celluloid editorial rating, Metascore, Letterboxd and IMDb. Audience sentiment is shown separately and never changes the composite. See how we calculate scores.
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Theatrical release Where to watch
- Netflix
- Prime Video
Where to watch Kalki 2898 AD by country
| Country | Streaming on |
|---|---|
| India | Netflix, Prime Video |
| Indonesia | Netflix, Prime Video |
| Japan | Netflix, Hulu |
| Malaysia | Netflix, Prime Video |
| Nigeria | Netflix, Prime Video |
| Pakistan | Netflix, Prime Video |
| Philippines | Netflix, Prime Video |
| South Africa | Netflix, Prime Video |
| South Korea | Netflix, Prime Video |
| Thailand | Netflix, Prime Video |
| Turkey | Netflix |
| United Arab Emirates | Netflix, Prime Video |
| United Kingdom | Netflix, Prime Video |
| United States | Netflix, Prime Video |
Subscription availability, refreshed from TMDB. Rental and purchase options may differ.
Why this score?
- Celluloid's editorial rating is positive (70/100).
- General viewers mostly liked it (73%).
- Celluloid Score 67% combines 4 verified rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately.
Best for
- Epic-length viewers who want a big-screen experience
Not ideal for
- Viewers who only watch top-tier, 90%+ rated films
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Is Kalki 2898 AD worth watching?
Yes — Kalki 2898 AD earns a 67% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.
Celluloid Verdict
Nag Ashwin’s mythic sci-fi spectacle fused Mahabharata lore with dystopian scale — a global English-search tentpole from Telugu cinema.
Celluloid editorial verdict
Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
What is Kalki 2898 AD about?
In the year 2898 AD, around 6000 years after Kurukshetra war, Ashwatthama gears up for his final battle of redemption at the sign of hope in a dystopian world and Bhairava, a wisecracking and self-interested bounty hunter, tired of the perilous life becomes the hurdle in the process.
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Critic Reviews
Kalki 2898 AD (2024) Review
★★★½☆
Nag Ashwin's Kalki 2898 AD (2024) remains a defining Drama landmark from India, with scores that still shape how audiences discover the title.
Worth watching — solid entertainment with lasting cultural visibility.
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