By Admin 
Rishabh Shetty’s ‘Kantara Chapter 1’ has set new benchmarks for all future films in all industries. It has become the biggest film of 2025 and the seventh biggest hit film of Indian cinema and the film did all this in less than a month of its release in theatres, but despite such huge earnings, the film was released on OTT on the 29th day of its release. This sudden decision has surprised everyone.
Although there is usually a gap of 4 weeks between the release of South films and the OTT release, but there are some exceptions. Prabhas’s Kalki 2898 AD with Deepika Padukone, Amitabh Bachchan and Kamal Haasan hit the theaters on June 27, but its OTT release took place on August 28. After 8 weeks of release, Loca Chapter 1 was also released. However, despite OTT release, Kantara Chapter is still earning money at the box office.
OTT Kantara Chapter 1 is earning money at the box office even after its release
Let us tell you that it has been 33 days since Kantara Chapter 1 was released in theatres. Meanwhile, this film has also debuted on OTT. Despite this, it is still successful in attracting audiences to the theatres. However, on the 33rd day of its release it has made the lowest collection till date.
Actually, according to the early report of Sacknilk, Kantara Chapter 1 has earned Rs 1 crore on the 33rd day of its release. In this, on the 33rd day the film earned Rs 54 lakh in the Hindi version, while in the Kannada version it collected Rs 27 lakh and the rest came from other languages. After which the total collection of 33 days of this film has now become Rs 611.8 crore.
Will she be able to defeat Shahrukh’s jawan? ,‘Kantara Chapter 1’?
‘Kantara Chapter 1’ had the potential to cross the Rs 640 crore mark and become the sixth biggest hit of Indian cinema and leave behind Shahrukh Khan and Atlee’s ‘Jawaan’, but now it does not seem possible. Because the film’s earnings are now decreasing. And to defeat Jawan, it will have to earn Rs 29 crore more which is impossible now.
,About ‘Kantara Chapter 1’
‘Kantara Chapter 1, It also stars Rishabh Shetty along with Rukmini Vasanth, Gulshan Devaiah and Jayaram. The franchise will return with a third part, which was announced in the climax of ‘Kantara Chapter 1’, but it will take a few years to go on floors as Rishabh has some more big projects as an actor. Amidst all this, let us tell you that this film has been released on OTT in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam. Whereas in Hindi, this film will come on OTT only after completing 8 weeks of its release.