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News18
03-07-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
From Jangar To Thammudu, 10 South Films To Watch In Theatres This Weekend
Take a look at the compiled list of South films set to run in theatres this week. Craving some entertainment this weekend? The South Indian film industry has you covered with a power-packed lineup. From Nithiin's action-packed Thammudu to Manoj T Yadav's intense Jangar, there's something for every movie lover. Still deciding what to watch? Here's a curated list of South films lighting up theatres this week. Thammudu Thammudu, featuring Nithiin in the lead role, is set to open on July 4, 2025. The Telugu-language action drama tells the narrative of a brother who will do anything to defend his sister. Phoenix Surya, Vijay Sethupathi's son, is gearing up to make his Tamil film debut. The film, written and directed by famed stunt director 'Anl' Arasu, tells the story of a young wrestler's problem when dealing with power-hungry people. Dheeran Dheeran, starring Rajesh Madhavan, is a forthcoming Malayalam-language action comedy drama. The film tells the narrative of Eldhose, a well-intentioned former town hero whose life has been marked by a series of mistakes. Akkenam Akkenam is an action thriller starring Keerthi Pandian as the lead. The film follows the narrative of a cab driver and a recently freed inmate who cross paths while combating a tremendous evil. The film is produced by Keerthi's father Arun Pandian's A & P Groups who also plays a supporting role. Pen Drive Pen Drive, a mystery action thriller, follows two courageous police officers who are investigating a corruption investigation involving a politician. Jangar Manoj T Yadav's film focuses on the story of Abheendran, a man who was forced to escape his village and lives on a lonely island only reachable by ferry. Paranthu Po Paranthu Po stars Shiva in the pivotal role. The film, written, co-produced, and directed by renowned director Ram, portrays the story of a love friendship between a financially struggling father and his headstrong kid. Solo Boy Solo Boy tells the story of a young man who decides to take fate into his own hands and begins on a journey to alter the system to assist struggling farmers. 3BHK A coming-of-age drama film with Siddharth in the lead. The video follows the life of a family whose ultimate goal is to acquire their own home and move out of their rented house. Lopaliki Ra Chepta A romantic horror comedy with Konda Venkata Rajendra as the lead. The film is also directed by him and tells the life of Ram, a carefree man who works as a delivery boy. First Published:


Pink Villa
01-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
10 new South movies releasing in theaters this week: Thammudu, 3BHK and more
South Indian movies have a new list of releases which are likely to interest the audience this week. If you're eager to check them out, let's dive in and learn more about them. 10 new South Indian movies releasing in theaters Title Language Release Date Thammudu Telugu July 4, 2025 Phoenix Tamil July 4, 2025 Dheeran Malayalam July 4, 2025 Akkenam Tamil July 4, 2025 Pen Drive Kannada July 4, 2025 Jangar Malayalam July 4, 2025 Paranthu Po Tamil July 4, 2025 Solo Boy Telugu July 4, 2025 3BHK Tamil July 4, 2025 Lopaliki Ra Chepta Telugu July 5, 2025 1. Thammudu (Telugu) Cast: Nithiin, Sapthami Gowda, Laya, Varsha Bollamma, Saurabh Sachdeva, Swasika, Hari Teja Director: Sriram Venu Release Date: July 4, 2025 Thammudu, starring Nithiin in the lead role, is slated to hit the big screens on July 4, 2025. The Telugu-language action drama features the story of a brother who would go to any extent to protect his sister. While his sister refuses to acknowledge him as her sibling, the film offers a gripping tale packed with action and grit. The movie is rated A by the CBFC, with the makers calling it 'a surreal battle for survival.' 2. Phoenix (Tamil) Vijay Sethupathi 's son, Surya, is all geared up for his debut in Tamil cinema with the sports actioner Phoenix. The movie, written and directed by popular stunt director 'Anl' Arasu, features the story of a young wrestler's dilemma dealing with power-hungry people, showcasing an underlying theme of oppression. 3. Dheeran (Malayalam) Cast: Rajesh Madhavan, Manoj K Jayan, Jagadish, Ashokan, Sudheesh, Vineeth, Abhiram, Shabareesh Varma, Aswathy Manoharan, Sidharth Bharathan Director: Devadath Shaji Release Date: July 4, 2025 Dheeran starring Rajesh Madhavan in the lead role is an upcoming Malayalam-language action comedy drama. The film features the story of Eldhose, a well-meaning former village hero whose life has led from one blunder to another over the years. With him and a gang of quirky villagers set out for a road trip, chaos is set to happen on their way to the right destination. With seasoned actors like Manoj K Jayan, Jagadish, Ashokan, Sudheesh, and Vineeth being part of the ensemble, the movie is directed by Bheeshma Parvam and Kumbalangi Nights writer Devadath Shaji. 4. Akkenam (Tamil) Akkenam is an action thriller featuring actress Keerthi Pandian in the lead. The flick presents the story of a cab driver and a released convict who find their paths crossed fighting against a great evil. The movie is bankrolled by Keerthi's father Arun Pandian's A & P Groups with the veteran actor-director himself playing a supporting role. Previously, the real-life father and daughter had shared the screen for Anbirkiniyal (2021), the remake of the Malayalam movie Helen. 5. Pen Drive (Kannada) Cast: Malashri, Tanisha Kuppanda, Kishen Bilagali, Kari Subbu, Archana Pillegowda Director: Sebastin David Release Date: July 4, 2025 Pen Drive is a Kannada-language mystery action thriller hitting the big screens this week. The movie presents the story of two daring policewomen who are investigating a scandal against a corrupt politician. With them hot on his heels, the politician fights back by trying to trap and blackmail the women. Whether they succeed in their mission or not narrates the rest of the story. 6. Jangar (Malayalam) Cast: Shweta Menon, Shabareesh Varma, Sarath Appani, Sudheer Karamana, Geethi Sangeetha, Ajmal Zayn Director: Manoj T Yadav Release Date: July 4, 2025 Jangar is a Malayalam-language movie focusing on the tale of Abheendran, a man who was forced to flee his village and leads a life on a remote island only accessible by a ferry (jangar). In his new life, the man falls in love with Nakshatra and feels compelled to marry her. How his life transforms afterwards sets up the rest of the film. 7. Paranthu Po (Tamil) Cast: Shiva, Grace Antony, Anjali, Vijay Yesudas, Aju Varghese Director: Ram Release Date: July 4, 2025 Paranthu Po is a Tamil musical road comedy that presents Tamizh Padam fame Shiva in the lead role. The movie written, co-produced and directed by prominent director Ram tells the story of a loving bond between a father with financial struggles and his stubborn son. As they leave the city stress behind for a road trip together, taking them on a life-changing journey becomes the central focus of the film. 8. Solo Boy (Telugu) Cast: Gautham Krishna, Ramya Pasupuleti, Shweta Avasthi, Posani Krishna Murali, Anitha Chowdhary Director: P Naveen Kumar Release Date: July 4, 2025 Solo Boy is a romantic drama focusing on the story of Krishnamoorthy, a young man whose life is shattered by love and betrayal. However, instead of giving up, the man decides to take fate into his hands and embarks on a mission of reforming the system to help farmers in distress. 9. 3BHK (Tamil) 3BHK is a coming-of-age drama movie starring Siddharth in the lead role. The film focuses on the life of a family whose biggest dream is to own a home of their own and move out of their rented space. How the family of four constantly struggles to build a house for themselves and the trials middle-class people have to face, is the main narrative of the entire story. 10. Lopaliki Ra Chepta (Telugu) Cast: Konda Venkata Rajendra, Manisha Jashnani, Susmitha Anala, Sanchi Rai, Vamshidhar Goud Director: Konda Venkata Rajendra Release Date: July 5, 2025 Lopaliki Ra Chepta is a Telugu-language romantic horror comedy, featuring Konda Venkata Rajendra as the lead. The movie directed by himself presents the story of Ram, a carefree man who works as a delivery boy. After meeting Rukmini at a traffic signal and being enchanted by her beauty, their paths eventually cross, which leads to his life changing for good.


The Hindu
15-06-2025
- Entertainment
- The Hindu
‘Akkenam' trailer: Keerthi Pandian takes on Arun Pandian and Aditya Shivpink in a do-or-die mission
The trailer of the upcoming Tamil action thriller, Akkenam, starring Keerthi Pandian, Arun Pandian, and Aditya Shivpink, was released by the makers today. Written and directed by Uday K, the film is set to release in theatres on July 4. In the trailer, Keerthi is introduced as a cab driver, Indira, who inadvertently gets embroiled in a life-threatening issue when she comes across a mysterious item that seems to be crucial evidence in a case involving Arun's character, said to be a psychopath, and Aditya's character, who seems to be a gangster. The trailer promises an action-packed, emotional story. Notably, the film marks a reunion between Keerthi and her father Arun after 2021's Anbirkiniyal. Akkenam also features Adithya Menon, Praveen Raja, Ramesh Thilak, Seetha, and GM Sundar among others. With music scored by Barath Veeraraghavan, the film has cinematography by Vignesh Govindarajan and editing by Devathyan. Akkenam is produced by Arun Pandian under the banner of A&P Groups.