“The story of KGF is fresh and special for Indian cinema: Yash”. The New Indian Express. 2023年8月30日閲覧。 “With Rajinikanth-Akshay Kumar's 2.0 clawing its way up the Indian box-office — arriving on the heels of Baahubali 1 and 2, which proved the theatrical potential of epic crossover films — Kannada cinema seems ready with a massive offering in the period action genre, KGF: Chapter 1.”