Culture & Entertainment · India Bureau
Kalki 2 Production to Resume in October 2026, Eyes 2028 Release
Director Nag Ashwin has confirmed that principal photography for the sci-fi sequel will commence in October 2026, with leading actors Amitabh Bachchan and Kamal Haasan having already completed their portions. Prabhas's shooting dates for the upcoming schedule have now been locked in.
LSN India ·
Director Nag Ashwin has provided an update on the much-anticipated second installment of the Kalki franchise, revealing that production will resume in October 2026 with a targeted 2028 release. The filmmaker stated that veteran actors Amitabh Bachchan and Kamal Haasan have already wrapped their scenes for the project, streamlining the upcoming production schedule.
Prabhas, the lead actor of the franchise, has now committed his dates for the October 2026 shoot, marking a significant milestone in the film's development timeline. The confirmation of the protagonist's availability is expected to accelerate pre-production preparations for the ambitious sci-fi venture.
The Kalki franchise, which debuted with "Kalki 2898 - AD" in 2024, has generated considerable anticipation for its continuation. The second film is expected to maintain the scale and technical ambition that characterized the first installment, with the extended production window allowing for comprehensive visual effects work and post-production refinement.