Nag Ashwin’s much-anticipated film, Kalki 2898 AD, has been making waves in the cinematic universe ever since it was announced. Recently, the poster of the film was released by Vyjayanthi Movies on their official Twitter account to announce the release date of the film. Adding fuel to the already blazing fire of excitement, the film poster was widely circulated on social media. However, amidst the excitement for the upcoming release, netizens found a striking resemblance between Deepika Padukone in Kalki 2898 AD and Zendaya’s character in Dune, soon the comparison spread like wildfire. 

Details about Kalki 2898 AD

Starring big names from the industry, the film boasts superstars of Bollywood and Tollywood in the lead, including Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Prabhas and Deepika Padukone. Kalki 2898 AD seems to be a cinematic odyssey weaving together threads of mythology, futurism, and Indian cultural heritage. 

From the legendary era of the Mahabharata to a distant future in 2898 AD, the film promises to transport audiences through time and space, spanning 6000 years. The poster itself serves as a tantalising teaser, with its protagonists smeared in dust and sand, reminding of the earthy landscapes they inhabit and hinting at the epic narrative that awaits.

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Social Media Buzz 

The release date poster has ignited a frenzy among fans eager to catch a glimpse of Kalki 2898 AD, what promises to be a visual extravaganza. Set against the themes of the otherworldly desert. However, it was Deepika Padukone who sparked a storm on the internet for her striking resemblance to Zendaya’s character Chani from Dune.

Netizens compare Deepika with Zendaya in Kalki 2898 AD

Hilarious Reactions

As the poster made its rounds on social media platforms, netizens couldn’t resist drawing parallels between Deepika Padukone’s character and Zendaya’s iconic role in the Dune series. 

The striking resemblance between the two sparked a flurry of reactions, ranging from awe and admiration to playful banter. Comments flooded in, with users marvelling at the uncanny similarities and speculating on the inspiration behind the character design.

A Twitter user stated, “Zendayafication of Deepika in Kalki poster,” whereas other added “Deepika is giving Zendaya vibe from Dune” A comment read, “Poor man’s Zendaya”

With its star-studded cast, Kalki 2898 AD promises to be a cinematic marvel. Until the movie is released for better or worse, we have the internet to amuse us with their hilarious observations and funny anecdotes.

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Rishi Jain
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