Of course, power invites pressure. In 2019, a powerful producer offered them a large sum of money to delete an exclusive that revealed how a certain blockbuster's box office numbers had been inflated by 200%. Arjun and Vikram refused. The producer sent a legal notice.
In an industry often clouded by rumors and PR gloss, one digital lantern still burns bright—run by two cousins who simply believed that Kannada cinema deserved its own honest historian.
