Kantara: News

26 Nov 2024

Film Festival

'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.

25 Nov 2024

Gandhi Jayanti

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.

17 Nov 2024

Box Office

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.

08 Oct 2024

National Film Awards

Here's how to watch the 70th National Film Awards ceremony

The 70th National Film Awards is all set to be held on Tuesday (October 8) at New Delhi's Vigyan Bhavan.

21 Sep 2024

Sidharth Malhotra

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.

29 Aug 2024

Box Office

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.

17 Aug 2024

Kannada Films

'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.

26 Jul 2024

Upcoming Movies

'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.

27 Nov 2023

Kannada Films

'Kantara: Chapter 1' to explore the legend and its grandeur

Are you all ready to go back in time and witness the Kantara prequel?

25 Nov 2023

Upcoming Movies

'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!

18 Nov 2023

Upcoming Movies

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.

16 Sep 2023

Jr NTR

SIIMA 2023 Kannada, Telugu winners: 'RRR,' 'Kantara' sweep multiple categories

The South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA) are back, and how!

01 Sep 2023

Bollywood

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.

21 Aug 2023

Kannada Films

'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.

14 Jul 2023

Bollywood

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.

14 Jun 2023

Kannada Films

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.

24 Apr 2023

RRR

South Indian entertainment industry witnessed 96% growth in 2022: Report

In recent years, the quality of filmmaking in India has become synonymous with regional films, that are making waves in the global film industry.

19 Mar 2023

Rishab Shetty

'Kantara' to release in Spain, Italy: Decoding film's global success

The unprecedented success of Kantara—a film by Kannada filmmaker-actor Rishab Shetty—was not foreseen, as it was only meant to release in Karnataka and a few neighboring markets, prominently for Kannadiga viewers.

16 Feb 2023

Kannada Films

'Kantara' plagiarism case: Kerala HC stays FIR against Prithviraj Sukumaran

In a major relief to Malayalam actor-producer Prithviraj Sukumaran, the Kerala High Court on Thursday stayed an FIR registered against him.

15 Feb 2023

Narendra Modi

Rishab Shetty wins big at Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival 

Kannada actor-filmmaker Rishab Shetty has added one more feather to the hat by winning a prestigious award at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival.