Kantara: News
'Kantara's Rishab Shetty to team up with Gangaraju-Vamsi next
Kannada actor Rishab Shetty, who recently wrapped up Kantara Chapter 1, is reportedly in talks to star in an untitled film by Ashwin Gangaraju and Naga Vamsi.
Why is 'Kantara: Chapter 1' releasing so quickly on OTT?
Kannada superstar Rishab Shetty's Kantara: Chapter 1 is all set to make its digital debut on Prime Video on Friday, October 31.
Rishab Shetty's 'Kantara' prequel hits Prime Video on October 31
Rishab Shetty's Kantara: Chapter 1, which has been a massive box office success, will be available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video from October 31.
'Kantara' nears ₹640cr. Can it overtake 'Chhaava' as highest grosser?
The Kannada film Kantara: Chapter 1 continues to dominate the Indian box office, raking in approximately ₹12.5 crore on Wednesday.
'Kantara's composer reveals why Diljit was picked for 'Rebel Song'
Ajaneesh Loknath, the music composer of Rishab Shetty's blockbuster Kannada film Kantara Chapter 1, recently spoke about his experience working on Rebel Song.
'Kantara: Chapter 1' to release English version; everything we know
Rishab Shetty, the star of Kantara: Chapter 1, has announced that the English version of his film will be released in theaters globally on October 31, 2025.
Gulshan on 'Kantara's effect on his career and popularity
Gulshan Devaiah is experiencing significant attention due to the success of his film, Kantara Chapter 1.
'Kantara: Chapter 1' beats 'Coolie,' eyes 'Saiyaara's record
The Kannada film Kantara: Chapter 1, starring Rishab Shetty, is on the verge of becoming the second-highest Indian grosser at the domestic box office.
'Kantara: Chapter 1' sets fire to box office, collects ₹335cr
The period folk action thriller Kantara: Chapter 1 has surpassed the ₹335cr mark globally in just four days, reported Hombale Films.
'Please don't stop!': Gulshan Devaiah welcomes fans' love for 'Kantara'
Actor Gulshan Devaiah is over the moon with the overwhelming response to his performance in the Kannada film, Kantara: Chapter 1.
Rishab gushes about Diljit; reveals singer canceled shows for 'Kantara'
Actor-director Rishab Shetty recently revealed that Punjabi superstar Diljit Dosanjh canceled his shows and took his entire team to rewatch the film Kantara.
'Kantara' ticket prices soar way beyond Karnataka's proposed ₹200 cap
The ticket prices for Kantara: A Legend - Chapter 1 have reportedly soared to five or six times the government-mandated price in Karnataka.
Rishab Shetty denies 'Kantara' being a 'man's world'
Actor-filmmaker Rishab Shetty has defended the portrayal of women in his 2022 Kannada film Kantara.
When, where to watch Rishab Shetty's 'Kantara' prequel on OTT
Rishab Shetty's Kantara: Chapter 1 has been a fair success since its release on Thursday. While it has failed to bowl over critics, a big section of the audience has liked it. The film's gripping narrative and Shetty's powerful performance have left viewers spellbound.
'Kantara: Chapter 1' ending confirms sequel: All we know
The highly anticipated film, Kantara: A Legend - Chapter 1, was released on Thursday. This prequel to the sleeper hit Kantara (2022) is set over a thousand years before its predecessor.
'Kantara: Chapter-1' review: Rishab Shetty's film only works in parts
In 2022, Rishab Shetty put Kannada mythology on the national map through his cinematic sensation, Kantara.
'Kantara': Rishab Shetty reacts to rumors about film being 'jinxed'
Rishab Shetty, the star and director of the Kannada movie Kantara Chapter 1, recently opened up about the untimely deaths of three artists during the production period of the Kantara projects.
'Kantara' gets its own comic series amid 'Chapter 1' release
Rishab Shetty's highly anticipated film, Kantara: A Legend - Chapter 1, hit theaters on Thursday.
How much did Rishab Shetty charge for 'Kantara: Chapter 1'?
Rishab Shetty, who directed and starred in Kantara, is here with the next installment in the world of folklore, Kantara: Chapter 1. No one had expected the first film to do so well, and now, all eyes are on the prequel.
'Kantara: Chapter 1' faces last-minute glitches in North America
The North American release of Kantara: Chapter 1, starring Rishab Shetty, is facing last-minute glitches.
'Kantara': Hombale Films cancels Chennai event after Karur stampede
Rishab Shetty's upcoming movie, Kantara: Chapter 1, is set to hit theaters on Thursday, October 2.
Where to watch 'Kantara: Chapter 1' after theatrical run
The prequel to Kantara, titled Kantara Chapter 1, is set for a theatrical release on October 2.
CBFC clears 'Kantara: Chapter 1' with 0 cuts
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has cleared Kantara: A Legend - Chapter 1 without any cuts to action or violent scenes, reported Bollywood Hungama.
'Kantara: Chapter 1' trailer out! Rishab Shetty promises more goosebumps
The much-awaited prequel to the blockbuster Kannada film Kantara, titled Kantara: Chapter 1, has finally unveiled its trailer.
Hrithik to launch 'Kantara: Chapter 1' trailer on this date
Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan will unveil the Hindi trailer of Kantara: Chapter 1 on September 22 at 12:45pm.
'Kantara: Chapter 1' to release in IMAX; trailer next week
Hombale Films has announced that Kantara: Chapter 1 will be released in IMAX format on October 2.
Rishab Shetty to appear in Jr. NTR's 'Dragon'?
Actor-director Rishab Shetty, known for his work in Kantara, is reportedly set to make a cameo appearance in Jr. NTR's upcoming action drama Dragon.
Big collab: Diljit Dosanjh to sing for 'Kantara: Chapter 1'
Punjabi superstar Diljit Dosanjh will lend his voice to the soundtrack of Kantara: Chapter 1, a prequel to the critically acclaimed Kantara (2022).
'Kantara' prequel sold to Amazon for ₹125cr; everything to know
The highly anticipated prequel to Kantara, titled Kantara: Chapter 1, has reportedly been acquired by Amazon Prime Video for a huge amount of ₹125 crore.
'Kantara: Chapter 1' may face ban in Kerala; here's why
Rishab Shetty's upcoming film, Kantara: Chapter 1, is facing a potential ban in Kerala due to a disagreement over profit-sharing terms between its distributors and exhibitors.
Veteran Kannada actor Dinesh Mangaluru dies at 55
Dinesh Mangaluru, a veteran Kannada actor and art director, passed away early on Monday at his residence in Udupi. He was 55.
'Kantara Chapter 1': Gulshan Devaiah is Kulashekara in 1st look
The filmmakers of Kantara Chapter 1 have unveiled the first look of Bollywood star Gulshan Devaiah as Kulashekara.
'Kantara Chapter 1' set 'cursed'? Here's what the producer says
The prequel to the 2021 blockbuster Kantara, Kantara Chapter 1, recently completed filming after nearly two years. However, its production timeline was mired in accidents and delays, leading to speculation of a "curse" on the set.
'In preliminary stage': Hombale Films on project with Hrithik Roshan
Chaluve Gowda of Hombale Films has confirmed their collaboration with Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan on an upcoming film.
Rukmini Vasanth is mesmerizing as Kanakavathi in 'Kantara' prequel; see
Actor Rukmini Vasanth has joined the cast of Kantara Chapter 1, a prequel to the blockbuster Kannada film Kantara.
Jr NTR to join 'Kantara' universe? Here's what we know
The 2022 Kannada film Kantara, which became a massive hit, is all set for another part.
Rishab Shetty set for Telugu debut with historical action drama
Kannada star Rishab Shetty, known for Kantara, is set to make his Telugu debut with an untitled historical action drama.
What's the story behind Rishab Shetty's 'Kantara Chapter 1'?
Rishab Shetty will be back this October with Kantara Chapter 1, a prequel that explores the roots of Karnataka's Tulu Nadu culture.
'Kantara: Chapter 1' wraps up; set for October 2 release
Actor-director Rishab Shetty has completed the shoot of his upcoming film, Kantara Chapter 1.
'Kantara: Chapter 1'—Rishab Shetty gets 25% hike; to earn ₹100cr
Rishab Shetty, the lead actor and director of Kantara, is reportedly set to earn a whopping ₹100cr for his upcoming film Kantara: Chapter 1.
Rishab Shetty's aura is unmatched in 'Kantara Chapter 1' first-look
The makers of Kantara: Chapter 1 have unveiled new posters featuring lead actor Rishab Shetty on his birthday.
'Kantara: Chapter 1': Boat capsizes during filming; director, crew unhurt
In a shocking incident, a boat capsized in a reservoir during the shooting of the Kannada film Kantara: Chapter 1.
Tragedy on 'Kantara 2' sets: Junior artist drowns during shoot
Tragedy struck the sets of the much-anticipated prequel to the original 2022 blockbuster Kantara when junior artist MF Kapil drowned in the Kollur Souparnika River on Tuesday.
'Kantara: Chapter 1' prep: Rishab Shetty masters horse riding, Kalaripayattu
National Award-winning actor Rishab Shetty is prepping hard for a war sequence in his upcoming film Kantara: Chapter 1.
'CID' pays tribute to 'Kantara' with Dayanand Shetty's new avatar
In a first, the iconic Indian television show CID aired an episode inspired by the 2022 blockbuster Kantara.
Rishab Shetty's 'Kantara' under fire; complaint filed over forest destruction
National Award-winning actor Rishab Shetty and the team of his upcoming film Kantara: Chapter 1 are facing allegations of causing environmental damage.
Curious case of 'Game Changer' box office: Fraud claims emerge
The Telugu film industry is currently mired in a controversy over the alleged box office collections of Ram Charan's latest release, Game Changer.
'Mahavatar Narsimha': Animated film on Vishnu's avatars premieres at IFFI
The animated epic, Mahavatar Narsimha, was recently unveiled at the ongoing 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa.
Filming of 'Kantara: 1' paused after bus accident injures six
The shooting of Kantara: Chapter 1, a prequel to the 2022 blockbuster Kannada film Kantara, has been put on hold following a tragic accident on set.
Rishab Shetty's 'Kantara: Chapter 1' to release in October 2025
The much-awaited Kannada film, Kantara: Chapter 1, has officially announced its release date.
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The 70th National Film Awards is all set to be held on Tuesday (October 8) at New Delhi's Vigyan Bhavan.
Sidharth Malhotra may collaborate with 'Panchayat' director for upcoming film
Bollywood actor Sidharth Malhotra is reportedly in advanced talks with producer Ekta Kapoor for an upcoming feature film.
This Tollywood hunk will romance Divya Khosla in 'Hero Heeroine'
Divya Khosla Kumar, who recently impressed audiences with her performance in the OTT thriller Savi, is all set to appear in Prerna Arora's upcoming film Hero Heeroine.
'OTT platforms don't buy Kannada content': 'Kantara' actor Rishab Shetty
Rishab Shetty, who recently won the Best Actor award at the 70th National Film Awards, expressed his frustration over the lack of opportunities for Kannada films on OTT platforms.
'Kantara 2' nears completion, aims for summer 2025 release
The much-awaited sequel to the 2022 blockbuster, Kantara, is nearing its completion. Produced by Hombale Films and featuring Rishab Shetty, the original film was a massive hit in Karnataka and other parts of India.
'Kantara: Chapter 1' to explore the legend and its grandeur
Are you all ready to go back in time and witness the Kantara prequel?
'Kantara' prequel first look to be revealed on this date!
Mark your calendars, as actor-director Rishab Shetty is gearing up to reveal the first look of Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1 soon!
Here's when Rishab Shetty's 'Kantara 2' will begin shooting
Rishab Shetty's Kantara was one of the biggest hits of 2022 and catapulted its director, writer, and lead actor, Shetty, to overnight global fame and success.
SIIMA 2023 Kannada, Telugu winners: 'RRR,' 'Kantara' sweep multiple categories
The South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA) are back, and how!
Rishab Shetty to headline Ashutosh Gowariker's pan-India project: Report
Rishab Shetty has become a household name with his movie Kantara. As the anticipation regarding its prequel Kantara 2 grows, fans are in for another delight. Yes, reports are rife that Shetty has been roped in for Ashutosh Gowariker's next and the project is in the pre-production stage.
'Kantara 2' to go on floors in November: Report
Rishab Shetty's Kantara was one of the breakout films of 2022 and ever since the makers announced its prequel, the anticipation is increasing with each passing day. Now, reports are rife that the makers are set to take the film on floors and will kick off filming on November 1, in Mangalore.
Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2023: 'Darlings' bags most nominations
The nominations for the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2023 in the theatrical release, as well as OTT categories, were announced on Friday, with films like Darlings, Monica, O My Darling, Ponniyin Selvan film series, and Kantara leading in most categories.
Rishab Shetty's 'Kantara 2' shooting commences in August: Report
Rishab Shetty became an overnight sensation with the success of his film Kantara. The Kannada language film awed viewers in every part of India and fans are eagerly waiting for the second installment, Kantara 2.
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