India, Jan. 21 -- After the year-end big releases Mark and 45, Kannada cinema releases of 2026 pick up pace in late January, when Duniya Vijay brings the first star-led film to theatres, namely, Landlord (on January 23). He is joined by Zaid Khan with Cult, while the following week has three smaller films, Amruthanjan, Valavaara and Chowkidar.

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February kicks off with three confirmed releases - JC The University, Rakkasapuradhol and Non-Veg, followed by Niranjan Sudhindra's Seetha Payanam, directed by Arjun Sarja. Dhanveerrah has booked the last weekend for his Hayagreeva. Kiccha Sudeep's nephew Sanchith Sanjeev's film Mango Pachcha was meant to be a Sankranti release, whic...