India’s superstars Prabhas and Deepika Padukone continue to rule the box office with their phenomenal performances. This year, they delivered one of his biggest hits with Nag Ashwin’s highly anticipated sci-fi thriller, Kalki 2898 AD. The film captivated audiences with its cutting-edge visuals, gripping storyline, and their stellar performance, making it a box-office juggernaut and a trending topic worldwide.
As the year ends, IMDb recently released its list of the Most Popular Indian Movies of 2024, where Prabhas and Deepika starrer Kalki 2898 AD claimed the coveted number one spot. This recognition further cements Prabhas’s status as a global superstar and highlights the film’s cultural and cinematic impact. At the same time, marks a successful streak of hits delivered by the box office queen, Deepika Padukone whose portrayal of motherhood on and off screen, marked an iconic moment in Indian cinema.
Prabhas and Deepika’s dominance in Indian cinema this year extends beyond the box office to online popularity. In Google’s Year in Search 2024 report for most-searched Indian movies, their sci-fi epic Kalki 2898 AD, secured second place. At the same time alongside Kalki 2899 AD, two more of Deepika’s hits: Fighter and Singham Again feature on the same list of Most Popular Indian Movies for the year – marking, three-fold celebration for the fans. Whereas, Prabhas’ high-octane action film Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire, produced by Hombale Films, ranked ninth, highlighting the massive anticipation and admiration for his projects.
These achievements showcase Prabhas’ unparalleled ability to connect with audiences across genres, further solidifying his status as a pan-India superstar. Coming to Prabhas’ upcoming releases, he has the most-awaited sequel to his blockbuster film, Salaar: Part 1- Ceasefire. He also has the Telugu horror-comedy The Raja Saab, directed by Maruthi which also stars Malavika Mohanan and Nidhi Agerwal. Prabhas will be seen Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s film, Spirit along with other massive lineups.
With the year being a memorable year of joy and success, Deepika has many notable achievements this year. From motherhood to ruling the box office and bringing massively loved portrayals as Sumathi and then, Lady Singham – we are alreadt excited for the second part of Kalki 2898 AD and Singham cop umiverse’ standalone Lady Singham film.