India, July 9 -- After a very dismal first 6 months of the year, all hopes are on the films of the second half in Kannada cinema. While it is Yuva Rajkumar's Ekka that is expected to end this drought on July 18, filmmaker MansoRe, for instead, is counting on family audiences, especially those who liked 777 Charlie to watch his latest, an intense love story. There are a couple of Kannada originals on OTT, but the dubbed options may be more interesting this week. So, if Superman is not what you are interested in this week, we tell you what's on OTT and in theatres for Kannada audiences.

Karki and Mr Rani will join the likes of Nimma Vasthugalige Neeve Javaabdaararu and Agnyathavasi among new Kannada OTT releases on OTTplay

Set in the 80s,...