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The rhythm of South Indian cinema never fades; it evolves, expands, and constantly redefines itself creatively in the Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada film industries. The last month of the year 2025 is going to enthral the South Indian movie enthusiasts with a bunch of new films spanning action, fantasy, thriller, comedy, drama, sci-fi, and horror genres. Teasers, trailers, and striking posters of upcoming films packed with fiery dialogues and electrifying action poses are raising fan anticipations to ultimate heights. Let’s spotlight the top 12 South Indian movies arriving in December 2025, brimming with thrills and unforgettable moments. 12 Best South Indian Movies Hitting Big Screens This December . Akhanda 2: Thaandavam | Telugu Fantasy Action | December 5, 2025 As a sequel to the 2021 blockbuster, ‘Akhanda 2: Thaandavam’ flourishes with the directing and writing of Boyapati Sreenu. The fantasy film is brought to fruition by producers Gopi Achanta, Ishan Saksena, and Ram Achanta under 14 Reels Plus and IVY Entertainment. Nandamuri Balakrishna, Harshaali Malhotra, Samyuktha Menon, and Aadhi Pinisetty headline the key cast. Read more: Top 10 Netflix Originals Releasing in December 2025 The action drama intertwines spiritual faith, childlike innocence, and the rhythm of nature, portraying how communities strive toward progress while holding onto their humanity. M4M: Motive For Murder | Telugu Thriler | December 5, 2025 Made under the direction of Mohan Vadlapatla, ‘M4M: Motive for Murder’ highlights the writing of Vadlapatla, along with Rahul Adabala and Jo Sharma. Set in a tense Hyderabad, the story follows ACP Krishna and journalist Radha as they hunt a serial killer who stages murders inspired by legendary paintings. Their pursuit unravels eerie ties to a student and a school principal, leading to a desperate race to prevent the next artistic crime. Sambeet Acharya and Jo Sharma headline the cast, supported by Subhalekha Sudhakar, Geetha Bhascker, Satya Krishna, and Pasunoori Srinivas. Read more: Upcoming South Indian Movies in November 2025: Top 12 Releases Vadlapatla and Sharma steer the production under the banners of Mohan Media Creations and Mcwingroupusa. Champion | Telugu Sports Drama | December 25, 2025 Jointly written by Pradeep Advaitham and Rutham Samar, ‘Champion’ boasts Advaitham as its director. With the sports drama, Anaswara Rajan made her Telugu debut while co-starring as the female lead opposite Roshan Meka, the protagonist. Santhosh Prathap fronts the cast members as a supporting character. The story unfolds with Michael, a gifted footballer, chasing his London dream in pre-independence Secunderabad. He finds his ambitions derailed by an unforeseen twist that forever alters his destiny. Read more: November 2025 Netflix Originals Lineup: 10 Best Premieres Stealing Spotlight G. K. Mohan, Priyanka Dutt, and Gemini Kiran oversee the production for Swapna Cinema in association with Zee Studios and Anandi Art Creations. Vaa Vaathiyaar | Tamil Action Comedy | December 5, 2025 Bankrolled by K. E. Gnanavel Raja, ‘Vaa Vaathiyaar’—the Studio Green production thrives with  Nalan Kumarasamy as its director and writer. The action comedy revolves around an ardent MGR devotee who believes his grandson shares a divine link with the legendary star. Years later, that boy grows into Ramu (Karthi), a cheerful, carefree cop. His deep bond with his grandfather faces a grave test when unexpected danger strikes. Krithi Shetty and Karthi embody the lead characters, alongside Rajkiran, Sathyaraj, Anandaraj, Karunakaran, Shilpa Manjunath, P. L. Thenappan, G. M. Sundar, and Ramesh Thilak. Love Insurance Kompany | Tamil Sci-fi Comedy | December 18, 2025 Featuring Pradeep Ranganathan, Krithi Shetty, and S. J. Suryah in leads, ‘Love Insurance Kompany’ is brought to life under the direction and writing of Vignesh Shivan. The romantic comedy has an ensemble supporting cast of Yogi Babu, Gouri G Kishan, Seeman, Mysskin, Shah Ra, Anandaraj, Sunil Reddy, and Malavika. Read more: New Korean Drama Lineup for October 2025: The 10 Biggest Releases Set in 2040, amid a world consumed by technology, the film traces the search for genuine love, a journey that may reignite humanity’s fading sense of spirit and connection. Nayanthara and S. S. Lalit Kumar produced the sci-fi film, bringing together Rowdy Pictures and Seven Screen Studio. Retta Thala | Tamil Action Thriller | December 18, 2025 Starring Arun Vijay in a dual avatar locked in an intense inner conflict, ‘Retta Thala’ comes from BTG Universal, spearheaded by Bobby Balachandran. Kris Thirukumaran takes the writing and directorial role for the action thriller. Joined Vijay are Tanya Ravichandran, Siddhi Idnani, and Kannada actor Yogi Samy, with an additional cast including Hareesh Peradi, Balaji Murugadoss, and John Vijay.