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The Karnataka High Court has directed Bengaluru police not to take coercive steps against actor Ranveer Singh in a case involving alleged derogatory remarks about a local deity during the Filmfare Awards in Goa.
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Ranveer Singh apologized after backlash for mimicking Rishab Shetty’s sacred Daiva portrayal from 'Kantara Chapter 1' at IFFI 2025. Accused of hurting religious sentiments, he clarified his intentions were appreciative, acknowledging Rishab’s warning and expressing respect for cultural and spiritual traditions.
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Rishab Shetty’s Kannada prequel “Kantara: Chapter 1” has grossed Rs 717.50 crore worldwide in two weeks. Praised for storytelling, performances, and visuals, the film depicts tribal resistance against a tyrannical king in pre-colonial Karnataka.
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Rishab Shetty’s Kantara: Chapter 1 explores the origins of the sacred forest and its protectors, blending folklore, faith, and action. With strong performances, stunning visuals, and powerful music, the prequel delivers a gripping big-screen experience.
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Kantara: Chapter 1, directed and acted by Rishab Shetty, is set for an October 2 release. With NTR’s strong backing and Hombale’s support, the film promises cultural depth and pan-India appeal.
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Rishab Shetty’s highly awaited prequel, Kantara: Chapter 1, will release on October 2. Ahead of the Dussehra debut, a grand pre-release event is planned in Hyderabad on September 28, with NTR attending as chief guest.
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The trailer of Kantara: Chapter 1 teases a gripping prelude with Rishab Shetty and Gulshan Devaiah. Produced by Hombale Films, the film releases October 2 across seven languages, featuring massive war sequences.
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Diljit Dosanjh records a heartfelt track for Rishab Shetty’s Kantara Chapter 1. With Ajaneesh Loknath’s music and Hombale’s production, the October 2 release promises a grand multilingual cinematic experience.
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For the unaware, Kantara was a pan-Indian blockbuster featuring Rishab Shetty in a dual role, along with Sapthami Gowda, Kishore, and Achyuth Kumar. The film's story revolves around a Kambala champion who is at loggerheads with an upright forest officer.
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The sequence is being shot in a remote location with limited facilities, adding an extra layer of authenticity and challenge to the shoot of one of the most ambitious war scenes ever filmed
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According to a statement, the makers are set to introduce a grand war sequence, for which they have hired over 500 skilled fighters. These specialists in action choreography will help craft a war sequence that is unprecedented and visually stunning.
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With the posters of the film keeping audiences hooked for its release, the makers are leaving no stone unturned to make it grand.
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The film’s makers announced its release on social media Sunday, sharing the caption, “The moment has arrived. The divine forest whispers. #KantaraChapter1 Worldwide Grand Release on October 2, 2025.” The team has gone all out to create a visual masterpiece, reconstructing the historic Kadamba Empire at Kundapur to immerse viewers in an era of valor, culture, and mystique. With its detailed architecture and lifelike surroundings, the intricate set promises to transport audiences to a bygone time.
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Hombale Films will produce the film, similar to their previous venture. Both the director and the production house announced the film's official launch by revealing a poster on social media.
