Top 5 Tamil movies releasing this Pongal 2025
Pongal 2025 is set to be a treat for Tamil cinema lovers, with a lineup of exciting films hitting theaters. Here’s a look at five major Tamil movie releases scheduled for the festive season.
Kings of Entertainment @VishalKOfficial #SundarC @iamsanthanam
A @vijayantony musicalare all set to make this Pongal a Laughter Festival.
Gemini Film Circuit’s#MadhaGajaRaja
worldwide release on Jan 12.#MadhaGajaRajaJan12
#MGR #மதகஜராஜா @johnsoncinepro pic.twitter.com/9gfRXMUkH0— Santhanam (@iamsanthanam) January 3, 2025
Originally set for release in 2013, Madha Gaja Raja is finally arriving in theaters after a 12-year delay. This action-comedy film promises high-energy action and emotional moments. Vishal leads a star-studded cast, including Santhanam, Anjali, and Varalaxmi Sarathkumar. The music, composed by Vijay Antony, marks his second collaboration with Vishal.
2. Nesippaya
– Cast: Akash Murali, Aditi Shankar, R. Sarathkumar, Khushbu Sundar
– Director: Vishnuvardhan
– Genre: Romantic Thriller
– Release Date: January 14, 2025
Love’s Strength in the Face of Fate 🥀
Get a glance at the heartwarming tale of #Nesippaya with #NesippayaTrailer ▶ https://t.co/g5Zs6X0gt3#NesippayaFromJan14 ❤
A @vishnu_dir film
A @thisisysr musical#VV10 #ArjunDiya @_akashmurali @AditiShankarofl @realsarathkumar… pic.twitter.com/xHCdmXzBZo— Ramesh Bala (@rameshlaus) January 3, 2025
Nesippaya marks the debut of Akash Murali, son of late actor Murali, in a romantic thriller. Directed by Vishnuvardhan, known for his 2021 hit Shershaah, the film weaves a gripping love story with thrilling twists. Aditi Shankar plays the female lead, supported by a strong cast including R. Sarathkumar and Khushbu Sundar.
3. Vanangaan
– Cast: Arun Vijay, Roshni Prakash, Samuthirakani
– Director: Bala
– Genre: Action Drama
– Release Date: January 10, 2025
#Vanangaan in cinemas from 10-1-2025 !!💥#VanangaanFromJan10 pic.twitter.com/RgiT8F5zxR
— ArunVijay (@arunvijayno1) December 30, 2024
Director Bala returns with Vanangaan, an intense action drama featuring Arun Vijay in a unique role as a deaf and mute man drawn into crime. The film explores emotional and societal challenges. Originally announced with Suriya in the lead, the project underwent several changes before Arun Vijay stepped in.
4. Madraskaaran
– Cast: Shane Nigam, Kalaiyarasan, Niharika Konidela
– Director: Vaali Mohan Das
– Genre: Action
– Release Date: January 10, 2025
#Madraskaaran on the screens from Jan 10 Pongal💥
Shane Nigam X Kalaiarasan🔥 pic.twitter.com/bSJoRcQ66F
— Ramesh raj (@Rameshr81852419) January 3, 2025
Malayalam actor Shane Nigam makes his Tamil debut with Madraskaaran, a thought-provoking action film. The story revolves around two strangers whose minor conflict leads to life-changing events. Directed by Vaali Mohan Das, the film also stars Niharika Konidela and Kalaiyarasan in pivotal roles.
5. Kadhalikka Neramillai
– Cast: Jayam Ravi, Nithya Menen, Yogi Babu
– Director: Kiruthiga Udhayanidhi
– Genre: Romantic Comedy
– Release Date: January 14, 2025
Wish you all a Happy New Year ❣️#KadhalikkaNeramillai is hitting the big screen this Pongal, January 14th, 2025! 🕊️
An @arrahman musical 🎶@MenenNithya @astrokiru @RedGiantMovies_ @tseriessouth @MashookRahman @iYogiBabu pic.twitter.com/QoKWLcx2NY
— Jayam Ravi (@actor_jayamravi) January 1, 2025
Jayam Ravi and Nithya Menen team up for the first time in the rom-com Kadhalikka Neramillai, directed by Kiruthiga Udhayanidhi. The story follows a woman who doubts traditional ideas of love and relationships, only to have her perspective transformed by true love. With music by A.R. Rahman, the film promises to be a delightful watch.
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