For those seeking legitimate updates on Kannada cinema, several high-profile films are scheduled for release or recently moved to OTT platforms: Movie Title Release/OTT Date Primary Platform (Legal) KD - The Devil April 30, 2026 Theatrical Buddhivantha 2 May 8, 2026 Theatrical May 13, 2026 Theatrical Kantara: A Legend Chapter-1 Oct 31, 2025 (OTT) Prime Video Mahavatar Narsimha Sep 19, 2025 (OTT) Jan 23, 2026 (OTT) JioHotstar

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