South Korean Concept Artist Accuses Kalki 2898 AD Makers Of Plagiarism: "Unauthorised Use Of The Artwork"

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The trailer of director Nag Ashwin's dystopian sci-fi action film Kalki 2898 AD was dropped on Monday..

Following the trailer's release, audiences drew parallels between Kalki's post-apocalyptic world and Hollywood movies like Dune and Mad Max: Fury Road..

Despite several postponements and delays, the film, starring Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, Kamal Haasan, and Disha Patani, is set to release in theatres on June 27. Recently, Sung Choi, a South Korean concept illustrator and designer who has worked with Marvel Studios, Disney and Warner Bros, has accused the makers of Kalki 2898 AD of "copying" his artwork...

Sung Choi shared a collage on social media featuring his illustration and a still from the film's trailer, stating, Unauthorised use of the artwork is a bad practice..

Previously, Lisa Ray censured the makers of Prabhas' Saaho for allegedly plagiarising artwork from Bengaluru-based artist Shilo Shiv Suleman for one of the film's posters..

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