Hombale Films’ “Kantara: Chapter 1” has finally premiered in theaters and is already setting new standards for success from day one.
The film has received phenomenal reviews nationwide and is garnering tremendous praise from both audiences and critics alike.
Regarded as the biggest film of the year, “Kantara: Chapter 1” is breaking records. In addition to its impressive streak, megastars and celebrities from the entertainment industry are also expressing their admiration for the film. Here’s how they are celebrating “Kantara: Chapter 1.”
Kantara Chapter 1: A Mythic Tale That’s Captivated Celebrities
Renowned director Sandeep Reddy Vanga who has delivered blockbusters like, Arjun Reddy, Kabir Singh and Animal, took to his social media and wrote –
“KANTARA Chapter 1 is a true MASTERPIECE 🙏
INDIAN cinema has never seen anything like this before.
It’s a cinematic thunderstorm, raw, divine, and unshakable.
Rishab shetty delivers a true one-man show, crafted and carried single-handedly 🙏
@shetty_rishab
Special mention to the BGM by @AJANEESHB 👏”
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Man Of The Masses, Jr. NTR who has delivered blockbusters like, RRR, Devara, WAR 2 and many more, took to his social media and wrote –
“Congratulations to the team of #KantaraChapter1 on scoring a resounding success.
@shetty_rishab sir pulled off the unthinkable by excelling both as a mindblowing actor and a brilliant director.
My best wishes to the entire cast and crew, along with @hombalefilms, for fearlessly backing Rishab sir’s vision.”
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The biggest pan India superstar, Prabhas who is delivered the biggest blockbusters like, Baahubali franchise, Salaar, Kalki 2898 AD and many more, also took to his social media and wrote –
“#KantaraChapter1 is a brilliant film with outstanding performances from everyone….. The biggest blockbuster of the year. Congratulations to Rishab Shetty, Vijay Kiragandur and Hombale Films.!!”
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Tottempudi Gopichand who has delivered mega hits like, Varsham, Jayam amongst many more, also took to social media and wrote –
“#KantaraChapter1 is a beautiful cinematic experience.
Absolutely loved the world, the characters, and every bit of this grand spectacle.
Kudos to @shetty_rishab garu for excelling in both acting & direction, @rukminitweets is brilliant and DOP #ArvindKashyap’s work is phenomenal🔥
Congratulations to the entire team. 🙌 @hombalefilms @AJANEESHB #DivineBlockbusterKantara”
https://x.com/megopichand/status/1973674735356793142?t=59XzCqL7_00PyG99v7bdhg&s=19
Director Prasanth Varma, a man behind Prasanth Varma Cinematic Universe which consists of Hanu-Man and the upcoming Jai Hanuman, starring Rishab Shetty. He took to his social media and wrote –
“#KantaraChapter1 is not just a film, it’s a divine roar & cultural spectacle 🔥
@shetty_rishab sir gave a performance of a life time with intensity, devotion & sheer brilliance!! ❤️🔥
Kudos to the producers @VKiragandur sir @hombalefilms for backing such magic. 👏🏼
I just couldn’t get those visuals off my mind and @AJANEESHB ‘s beats truly set the soul of the film ablaze ❤️🔥
@rukminitweets brings both elegance and depth to #KantaraChapter1 🙌
Personally, One of the finest Theatrical Experiences in Recent Times..!!
#KantaraEverywhere
@KantaraFilm @ChaluveG @HombaleGroup”
https://x.com/PrasanthVarma/status/1973672180513636637?t=tFuqHckW-StEcr695gGwcg&s=19
The renowned music composer, Devi Sri Prasad who has given music for Pushpa Franchise, Kanguva and many more, also took to his social media and wrote –
“Wishing a Super Blockbusterrrrrrrr to the Entire Team of
#KantaraChapter1
Rock it Again with ur Brilliant Performance Dear @shetty_rishab Sirrrrrr !!! 🔥
All d Best Guysssss… 😍
@hombalefilms @VKiragandur @ChaluveG @rukminitweets @gulshandevaiah @AJANEESHB”
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Kantara: Chapter 1 is one of Hombale Films’ most ambitious undertakings. The creative team includes music director B. Ajaneesh Loknath, cinematographer Arvind Kashyap, and production designer Vinesh Banglan, all of whom have shaped the film’s powerful visual and emotional narrative.
Released on October 2, in Kannada, Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil, Bengali, and English, the film is reaching audiences across languages and regions while remaining deeply rooted in its cultural core.
With Kantara: Chapter 1, Hombale Films continues to push the boundaries of Indian cinema, promising a deeply immersive experience that celebrates folklore, faith, and cinematic excellence.
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