Tamil cinema lovers, get ready! From gritty action dramas to lighthearted romances and mythological epics, the next few weeks are packed with releases that promise something for every kind of movie buff. Here’s the lineup of upcoming Tamil movies you should mark on your calendar:
Upcoming Tamil Movies 2025
1. Sakthi Thirumagan (19 September 2025 – Theatres)
Vijay Antony takes center stage as a hustler, gangster, and trickster who dares to challenge a corrupt political empire. A gripping action-thriller with power-packed drama.
2. Kiss (19 September 2025 – Theatres)
Kavin stars as a man who despises public displays of affection—until a kiss in an elevator changes everything. With Preethi Asrani as his love interest, this youthful rom-com promises romance, laughter, and a vibrant musical score.
3. Thandakaaranyam (19 September 2025 – Theatres)
A villager, dismissed from his forest ranger job, dreams of joining the Indian Army. But reality hits hard when his ideals clash with the truths of military life. A poignant drama exploring grit and determination.
4. Quotation Gang Part 1 (19 September 2025 – Theatres)
Inspired by real events, this dark thriller dives into Mumbai’s underworld. Mustafa leads a feared gang of contract killers—until betrayal, mysterious murders, and shocking revelations shake their empire to its core.
5. Kaalidas 2 (22 September 2025 – Theatres)
The sequel to the acclaimed thriller returns with Bharath, Ajay Karthi, and Sangita in lead roles. Directed by Sri Senthil, this suspense drama is backed by Sam CS’s intense music and promises more mystery, tension, and edge-of-the-seat moments.
6. Seetha Payana (26 September 2025 – Theatres)
A romantic family entertainer directed by Arjun Sarja, starring Aishwarya Arjun and Niranjan. With guest appearances by Arjun and Dhruva Sarja, this bilingual drama blends family emotions, love, and soulful music.
7. Idly Kadai (1 October 2025 – Theatres)
Dhanush returns in a rural sports drama where he runs a small idli shop but gets caught up in the world of boxing. Expect a heartfelt mix of community values, mentorship, and action-filled sequences.
8. Kantara: A Legend Chapter-1 (2 October 2025 – Theatres)
Rishab Shetty’s much-awaited prequel to Kantara (2022) dives deep into the origins of Panjurli Daiva and Guliga Daiva. A rich fusion of mythology and folklore, it promises a visually stunning cultural saga.
9. Bhogi (14 October 2025 – Theatres)
A moving drama based on real-life events, Bhogi portrays the story of a village girl who dreams of becoming a doctor against all odds. A powerful tale highlighting the contrast between rural struggles and urban progress.
10. Diesel (17 October 2025 – Theatres)
Harish Kalyan and Athulya Ravi headline this gritty drama set in the world of diesel mafias and political power games. Expect high-stakes action and intense drama.
11. Love Insurance Kompany (LIK) (17 October 2025 – Theatres)
Pradeep Ranganathan and Krithi Shetty star in a futuristic romantic drama where time travel to 2035 becomes the backdrop for love, comedy, and destiny.
12. Bison (17 October 2025 – Theatres)
A sports drama inspired by the real-life journey of Kabaddi player Manathi Ganesan. This emotional story highlights resilience, redemption, and choosing peace through sport.
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