Updated On: 08 July, 2025 11:37 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The poster features Rishab Shetty in a never-seen-before, fierce avatar, holding an axe and a dhaal (shield), radiating rage and intensity. However, there’s much more hidden within the artwork than what meets the eye at first glance

Kantara: Chapter 1 poster
On the occasion of Rishab Shetty's birthday on Monday, a new poster of the biggest film of the year, Kantara: Chapter 1, has been unveiled, offering a thrilling glimpse into the cinematic world of this upcoming masterpiece. Following the phenomenal success of the Pan India blockbuster Kantara, Hombale Films known for delivering hits like KGF, Kantara, and Salaar, has heightened the excitement by releasing this poster, which also marks the wrap-up of the film’s shoot.
The poster features Rishab Shetty in a never-seen-before, fierce avatar, holding an axe and a dhaal (shield), radiating rage and intensity. However, there’s much more hidden within the artwork than what meets the eye at first glance. Let’s decode the minute details subtly embedded in the poster:
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