‘Kalki’ Tops IMDb’s Most Popular Indian Films List

MUMBAI, (IANS) – The recently released box-office juggernaut ‘Kalki 2898 AD’, starring Kamal Haasan, Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan and Deepika Padukone, has topped the IMDb list of Most Popular Indian Movies of 2024 so far.

The film marks the first installment in a planned Kalki Cinematic Universe.

Ashwin said, “It’s a great pleasure and honor for our whole team to be featured on the IMDb list. I think it directly reflects the love of our audience across the world. This inspires us to keep pushing the boundaries.”

The second spot was grabbed by the Malayalam film ‘Manjummel Boys’.

Based on a true incident from 2006, ‘Manjummel Boys’ follows a group of friends from a small town called Manjummel near Kochi, who decide to vacation in Kodaikanal. Things take a turn when one of them becomes trapped in the Guna Caves.

Chidambaram, the director of ‘Manjummel Boys’, said, “This film is very close to my heart, and the love and overwhelming response from the audience have been truly humbling.”

The Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone-starrer ‘Fighter’ ended up in the third spot on the list, followed by ‘Hanu Man’, ‘Shaitaan’, and ‘Laapataa Ladies’.

Other movies on the list include ‘Article 370’, ‘Premalu’, ‘Aavesham’, and ‘Munjya’.

On the Most Anticipated Indian Movies for the Rest of the Year, the Allu Arjun-starrer ‘Pushpa: The Rule’ tops the list, followed by ‘Devara Part 1’, ‘Welcome to the Jungle’, ‘The Greatest of All Time’, ‘Kanguva’, and ‘Singham Again’.