National Award winner Rishab Shetty is all set to bring the much-awaited movie Kantara Chapter 1, and it seems everything will happen soon. In an exclusive update Fameplayers has learned that the makers of the film are set to begin the movie’s 4th scheduled shoot from August last week onwards.
According to sources, the upcoming schedule for “Kantara Chapter 1” will feature an expansive action sequence, executed on an epic scale. With the film nearing its final stages of production, anticipation is building around what Rishab Shetty will deliver next in this highly successful franchise. Fans are eager to witness the grandeur and intensity that this sequence promises to bring, adding to the excitement as the film inches closer to completion.
The highly-anticipated movie has already been making quite the buzz ever since it was initially announced. The makers of the film had announced the upcoming sequel with a title reveal that featured Rishab in a menacing avatar, set in a period background. The film is touted to be a prequel to the first instalment and would likely follow the lore of the Panchurli Deiva, which is set in the Kadamba era. The movie, which also has Rishab as the director, brings back Ajaneesh Loknath as the music director, who mesmerized everyone with his work in the first film. The movie is expected to hit the big screens by late 2024, with the OTT giant Amazon Prime Video already confirmed that it will buy its streaming right post-release. Interestingly, Rishab Shetty had recently hit the headlines for his comments on Kannada cinema not getting enough offers from streaming companies.
Released in 2022, ‘Kantara’ quickly gained widespread acclaim for its compelling storytelling, stunning visuals, and the rich portrayal of mythical folklore. As the prequel is now in the works, there’s a growing curiosity about what the future holds for this captivating series. Fans are eager to see how the new instalment will build on the success of its predecessor and explore the intriguing world that Rishab Shetty has crafted.