Kantara Chapter 1: Riteish Deshmukh Hails Rishab Shetty's Performance, Says 'It Will Inspire...'

Rishab Shetty's Kantara: Chapter 1 is unstoppable at the box office! Directed by Rishab himself, the film was theatrically released on October 2, coinciding with Dussehra and Gandhi Jayanti. It clashed

with Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor's Sunny Sanskari and opened to positive feedback. A while ago, Riteish Deshmukh shared his review of Kantara: Chapter 1 on social media. The Bollywood actor also hailed Rishab's performance in the film.

Riteish Deshmukh reviews Kantara: Chapter 1

Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Riteish penned, '"Watching KantaraChapter1 in IMAX - was truly a larger than life Indian movie viewing experience. shetty_rishab you are just phenomenal in everything you do, be it as an actor, a writer and a director, your performance is one that will inspire generation."

The actor further mentioned, "What I watched was nothing short of magic- top notch vfx, action, ace cinematography, thrilling BGM, sound design, production design rukminitweets what an incredible actor you are - more power to you!! gulshandevaiah your evilness was intoxicatingly brilliant. Congratulations to producers hombalefilms for making path breaking cinema and the entire team for this blockbuster success."ALSO READ -Kantara Chapter 1 Box Office Collection Day 4: Rishab Shetty Film Cross Rs 200 Crore In Opening Weekend Written and directed by Rishab, the film is a prequel to the 2022 film, Kantara. Produced by Hombale Films, Kantara: Chapter 1 has reportedly been made on a budget of Rs 125 crore.

Kantara: Chapter 1 box office collection

Meanwhile, Kantara: Chapter 1 has collected a whopping Rs 226.92 crore within five days of its theatrical release. The film, on the other hand, has minted Rs 325 crore (gross) at the worldwide box office.

Where to watch Kantara: Chapter 1 after theatrical run?

Meanwhile, it is confirmed that Kantara: Chapter 1 will stream on Amazon Prime Video after its theatrical run. The makers haven't announced the OTT release date yet. Stay tuned for more updates!