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Multi-starrer sci-fi ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ unveils animation series prelude

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Fans of Indian cinema star Prabhas and sci-fi cinema are in for a thrilling treat as Prime Video and Vyjayanthi Movies announced the streaming of ‘B&B: Bujji & Bhairava’, a prelude animation series to the highly anticipated multi-starrer ‘Kalki 2898 AD’. The series, featuring Prabhas' character Bhairava and his futuristic vehicle Bujji, will be available to viewers in over 240 countries and territories worldwide.

Featuring an ensemble star cast including Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Prabhas, Deepika Padukone and Disha Patani in key roles, ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ is directed by Nag Ashwin and produced by Vyjayanthi Movies. A multilingual, mythology-inspired sci-fi spectacle set in the future, the film hits the screens on June 27.

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At a grand unveiling of the life-size vehicle 'Bujji' at an event in Hyderabad, the makers revealed that the limited series will stream to expand the universe of ‘Kalki 2898 AD’, providing an exciting glimpse into the dynamic duo's adventures before the film's release.

Following an extraordinary teaser reveal of the futuristic vehicle named ‘Bujji’, the fifth and ultimate hero of the upcoming sci-fi epic ‘Kalki 2898 AD’, the makers of the science fiction introduced ‘Bujji’ as a life-size futuristic vehicle that happens to be  Bhairava’s best friend in the film.

As ‘Bujji’s’ brain united with its physical form, Prabhas made a grand entrance, surprising the audience by driving and crashing through a huge wall with his futuristic vehicle. He was seen driving his trusted best friend as it was unveiled at the spectacular launch. The aim was to showcase the strong connection and friendship between Prabhas, portraying the role of Bhairava, and the vehicle which plays a crucial role in the film.
Attended by the makers, close to 20,000 audience members and media in Hyderabad, including Director Nag Ashwin, producers C. Aswani Dutt, Swapna Dutt Chalasani, and Priyanka Dutt Chalasani, along with actor Prabhas, the grand launch event marks another milestone in the history of ‘Kalki 2898 AD’s’ series of grand launches.

The magnum opus has taken a different approach to its promotional campaign, away from the usual norm of saving explosive events for the week of the film’s release.

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