Mumbai: IMAX has released an exclusive poster for the most awaited sequel of Kannada period action thriller "KGF: Chapter 2." The special edition poster features a determined Rocky, the film's protagonist, with an even fiercer look with weapons in both hands with chaos and goons in the background.
The Prashanth Neel directorial will be released across IMAX screens in Kannada, Telugu, and Hindi, on 14 April.
Produced by Vijay Kiragandur under Hombale Films, "KGF: Chapter 2" is a fictional story based on the happenings in the blood-soaked land of Kolar Gold Fields in Karnataka.
IMAX VP of international development and distribution Christopher Tillman said IMAX is known for offering audiences a larger-than-life experience and it is only apt for them to release an action-packed film like "KGF: Chapter 2." “We are sure that the IMAX experience will offer audiences an opportunity to live and be a part of this captivating film. India is home to strong and diverse storytelling and talent and the release of KGF: Chapter 2 is in line with our commitment to present the most visually stunning and emotionally compelling stories in IMAX,” he added.
Hombale Films partner and co-founder Chaluve Gowda is also delighted on releasing this action film in IMAX. He said, “We are elated and proud to announce that KGF: Chapter 2 is going to be the first Kannada film to be showcased on IMAX.”
Speaking on their partnership with IMAX, he added, "This partnership is in line with our vision to offer entertainment with the best available technology to our fans. The response of the fans has been incredible and the excitement levels have reached fever pitch."
Gowda shared that Hombale films have also tried to expand their distribution network and this augurs well for them as they are confident that this movie will be a historic one. “Our pursuit for excellence has resulted in films that have been critically acclaimed while enjoying great commercial success. Our association with IMAX is in line with our thoughts and we hope that with this association we are able to bring a world-class offering for our fans worldwide. We will continue to work closely with the team at IMAX to strengthen our partnership in the years to come,” he concluded.