Renowned screenwriter Jonathan Nolan has shared his admiration for Indian filmmakers, particularly the makers of the highly anticipated sci-fi epic Kalki 2898 AD. Known for his work on the Fallout series and as the brother of acclaimed director Christopher Nolan, expressed his awe for the practical and on-location approach employed by Indian filmmakers.

When asked about how to craft a successful sci-fi film like Kalki 2898 AD, Jonathan Nolan shared his insights. I don't have much good advice for the amazing filmmakers here!" Nolan said. "I reckon Bollywood nowadays prefers practical shooting over Hollywood."

The filmmaker noted that the focus on in-camera stunts and on-location photography in Indian cinema is truly commendable. "We choose to delve into science fiction with some of our projects because it's exciting to speculate about the future and express our ideas about how the world could evolve," Nolan added.

Tollywood* tends to shoot practically more than Hollywood does these days, Incredible Stunt work, In terms of world-building, The End begins Now! 🥵🔥 — "Fallout" director Jonathan Nolan On #Kalki2898AD pic.twitter.com/AJYYOdKVzY
— Kalki 2898AD FC (@Kalki2898AD_FC) April 10, 2024

Kalki 2898 AD, directed by Nag Ashwin, is one of the most anticipated releases of 2024. The science fiction action film set in a dystopian world stars a powerhouse ensemble, including Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Disha Patani, and Deepika Padukone.

Nolan's work on the Fallout series, which depicts the aftermath of a nuclear war in an alternate Earth history, has earned critical acclaim. The show, created by Nolan and Lisa Joy, features an impressive cast including Ella Purnell, Aaron Moten, Walton Goggins, and others.

As the entertainment industry eagerly awaits the release of Kalki 2898 AD, Jonathan Nolan's words of praise and admiration for Indian filmmakers have further fueled the excitement surrounding this ambitious project.