Several celebrities have criticised Bollywood actor Arshad Warsi’s comments about Prabhas, who he described as looking like a ‘joker’ in the epic sci-fi film Kalki 2898 AD. This remark has drawn backlash from various actors, including Saswata Chatterjee. The 53-year-old actor, who plays Commander Manas in Nag Ashwin’s directorial, responded to Arshad’s criticism by praising Prabhas. Nani Reacts to Arshad Warsi’s ‘Joker’ Comment on Prabhas’ Performance in ‘Kalki 2898 AD’; Telugu Star Calls the Incident His ‘Biggest Publicity’ (Watch Video).

Saswata Chatterjee, who predominantly works in Bengali Cinema, grabbed eyeballs with his impeccable performance in the Hindi films such as Kahaani, Dil Bechara, Dobaara and the web series The Night Manager. The movie Kalki 2898 AD marked his debut in Telugu Cinema. In an interview with IndiaToday.in, Saswata reacted to Arshad Warsi’s remarks about Prabhas. He stated, “I don't want to say anything about him (Arshad), that's his opinion, not mine. As a matter of fact, Prabhas looks like a larger-than-life man. His screen presence is extraordinary. He was the best choice for this role. He is absolutely amazing in the film.” Sudheer Babu, Nani, Siddhu Jonnalagadda are among the other celebs who slammed the Munna Bhai MBBS actor.

‘Kalki 2898 AD’ on Prime Video

Talking about Kalki movie’s OTT release, which is currently available on Prime Video and Netflix, Saswata Chatterjee shared, “I’m excited to see the film on OTT. It’s great because all those who couldn't watch the film in theatres can now watch it at their comfort and can repeatedly watch it at their convenience.” ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ OTT Release: Prabhas and Nag Ashwin’s Film Now Streaming on Prime Video and Netflix! Find Out the Available Languages To Watch Online.

Kalki 2898 AD, which also features Deepika Padukone, Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Shobana and Disha Patani, is available for streaming on Prime Video in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada languages, while the Hindi version is on Netflix.

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