India, Sept. 10 -- In the last couple of weeks, a lot of the Kannada film related discussions on social media have been about Rishab Shetty's Kantara Chapter 1, which will be in theatres on October 2. Why haven't they started promotions? Where is the trailer? Those have been the most commonly heard comments, which the makers have not chosen to address yet. Instead, all that they have been highlighting are their business partners - either to distribute the film in different parts of the world or as brand collaborators.

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Late on September 10, though, the buzz changed tone. It didn't come from an official source,...