August 2024 is shaping up to be a thrilling month for South Indian movie lovers, with a diverse array of films set to hit the theaters. Here are ten films that should be on your watchlist
1. Boat (Tamil)
– Release Date: August 2, 2024
– Synopsis: This period survival drama, starring comedian Yogi Babu, follows the harrowing journey of ten passengers stranded on a sinking boat. Their struggle for survival forms the crux of this gripping narrative.
2. Mazhai Pidikatha Manithan (Tamil)
– Release Date: August 2, 2024
– Synopsis: Vijay Antony and Megha Akash star in this romantic drama directed by Vijay Milton. The film explores the unexpected love story of a secret agent and a woman in debt, filled with challenges and surprises.
3. Jama (Tamil)
– Release Date: August 2, 2024
– Synopsis: Pari Elavazhagan’s directorial debut features a star-studded cast including Ammu Abhirami and Chetan. With music by Ilaiyaraja, this film promises a compelling narrative and an enchanting musical experience.
4. Andhagan (Tamil)
– Release Date: August 9, 2024
– Synopsis: A Tamil remake of the Hindi thriller Andhadhun, Andhagan stars Prashanth, Simran, and Priya Anand. The film revolves around a blind pianist who becomes an unexpected witness to a murder.
5. Thangalaan (Tamil)
– Release Date: August 15, 2024
– Synopsis: This historical fantasy film, directed by Pa Ranjith and starring Vikram, depicts the story of a fierce tribal leader during the British Raj. The anticipation for this film has been high since its first look.
6. Mr. Bachchan (Telugu)
– Release Date: August 15, 2024
– Synopsis: Starring Ravi Teja and Bhagyashri Borshe, this film is inspired by a real-life income tax raid. Directed by Harish Shankar, it promises to be an engaging watch.
7. Double iSmart (Telugu)
– Release Date: August 15, 2024
– Synopsis: A spiritual sequel to the 2019 film iSmart Shankar, this Puri Jagannadh film features Ram Pothineni and Sanjay Dutt. Expect high-octane action and drama.
8. Bromance (Malayalam)
– Release Date: August 3, 2024
– Synopsis: Directed by Arun D Jose, this family entertainer stars Sangeeth Prathap and Arjun Ashokan. The film promises a rollercoaster of emotions and heartfelt moments.
9. Raghuthatha (Tamil)
– Release Date: August 15, 2024
– Synopsis: Starring Keerthy Suresh, this comedy-drama directed by S Kumar tells the story of a young girl caught between principle and patriarchy. The film has generated significant buzz due to its engaging storyline.
10. Saripodhaa Sanivaaram (Telugu)
– Release Date: August 29, 2024
– Synopsis: Nani’s 31st film, directed by Vivek Athreya, is an action thriller that has been eagerly awaited since its announcement. It features Priyanka Mohan and SJ Suryah in pivotal roles.
