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.
Rukmini Vasanth finished dubbing for her role as Kanakavathi in Kantara: Chapter 1. Directed by Rishab Shetty, the prequel releases on October 2, 2025, and also stars Jayaram.
During a video interview with a film journalist, Mani Ratnam was asked about news reports that had begun doing the rounds that after the release of his upcoming film 'Thug Life', scheduled to hit screens on June 5, he would begin work on a breezy romantic film featuring the Telugu actor.
Actor Vijay Sethupathi, who now looks fit as a fiddle after having lost a lot of weight, says he worked out consistently to lose the extra kilos for director Arumugakumar's eagerly-awaited romantic action drama, Ace, and jokingly admits that he never checks the number of kilos he's lost
