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Rishab Shetty’s latest film Kantara Chapter 1 has turned out to be a money spinner at the box office. According to trade sources, the film collected Rs 610 crore worldwide while the net collections of Kantara Chapter 1 in India are estimated to be Rs 438.65 crore. The overseas numbers are great as well with the film registering Rs 88 crore.

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ಸಿನಿಮಾ ನೋಡಿ ಅಭಿಪ�ರಾಯ ವ�ಯಕ�ತ�ಯಪಡಿಸಿದ ತಮ�ಮೆಲ�ಲರಿಗೂ ಧನ�ಯವಾದಗಳ�..

This was during the climax shoot , a swollen leg, an… pic.twitter.com/JJadywiaXN

— Rishab Shetty (@shetty_rishab) October 13, 2025

Film continues to be a popular choice

Trade pundits state that the way the film touched the rustic cultural aspect and no competition at the box office are driving the Rishab Shetty-starrer with momentum and record-high collections. Kantara Chapter 1 continues to be a popular choice for the audiences as the film nears its two-week box-office run. The rally was further supported by celeb tweets praising Rishab Shetty’s performance. Meanwhile, the actor-director took to his social media handle and shared a series of photos from the climax of the film.

‘A swollen leg, an exhausted body’

The climax episode of Kantara Chapter 1 is the biggest highlight, and the actor shared what went into making the part. His pictures highlighted the efforts and challenges he endured for bringing out a superior quality product. Rishab shot climax with a swollen leg amid exhaustion illustrating his unwavering dedication. The film’s prequel demanded a widespread creative process with many drafts and design elements that underscores the depth behind this cinematic journey. “This was during the climax shoot, a swollen leg, an exhausted body, but today, the climax has become something that millions watch and admire. This was only possible through the blessings of the divine energy we believe in. Heartfelt thanks to everyone who has supported us,” wrote Rishab. Fans couldn’t stop raving about the actor-director’s commitment as his post struck a chord with fans. His timeline was flooded with appreciation messages for his passion towards filmmaking.

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Samantha Ruth Prabhu recently shared updates about her upcoming Telugu film, Maa Inti Bangaram and that she would commence shooting for the Nandini Reddy directorial this month. But looks like there’s more to the update than Sam just shooting for the film. Especially, if her latest video has anything to go by. Samantha has just posted a video on Instagram that suggests a jam-packed schedule is on the cards

‘Wardrobe mean a lot more’

Samantha Ruth Prabhu has revealed that, after a brief pause, a lot of things have started to take shape in her life. In the video, she is seen prepping up for a shoot, looking relaxed and happier than ever. Speaking about her recent focus and upcoming developments, the actress said, “Lately my wardrobe has started to mean a lot more to me. The last few months have been exciting. There’s been a lot of new ideas, new energies, and things really taking shape. Next month is going to be crazy.” The video clearly indicates a sign of positive things to come in her life as the excitement in her voice and face is palpable. While her post received a lot of warmth and love, it has also sparked buzz online and turned the spotlight back on her alleged relationship with filmmaker Raj Nidimoru. Many netizens are guessing that her ‘new ideas’ and ‘new energies’ extend beyond her professional commitments.

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Resistance to change

In another post, Samantha Ruth Prabhu shared a photo dump that flaunts her spiritual side, fitness and pet love. She stated that all she thinks, says and does should transpire and honour her highest self. “That’s what came to me during my silence. Now, I just hope I can live it, not just say it,” she posted. The caption indicates her ‘resistance to change’ as she welcomes developments in life. Fans were quick to endorse her thoughts and commented on the posts with love emojis.

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