This Friday, December 12, 2025, the South Indian box office will see seven new releases across Telugu and Tamil cinema. From biographical dramas to action-comedies and suspense thrillers, this week offers a wide range of fresh theatrical experiences.
Vaa Vaathiyaar
- Cast: Karthi, Krithi Shetty, Sathyaraj
- Director: Nalan Kumarasamy
- Language: Tamil
- Genre: Action-Comedy
- Release date: December 12, 2025
Karthi plays a cop who admires M.G. Ramachandran, and the story follows him as he becomes involved in a political conspiracy.
Mowgli
- Cast: Roshan Kanakala, Sakshi Sagar Mhadolkar
- Director: Sandeep Raj
- Language: Telugu (with possible Tamil version)
- Genre: Romantic Action
- Release date: December 12, 2025
Roshan Kanakala and Sakshi Sagar Mhadolkar play the key characters in the film, which is a different project from the popular Jungle Book plot. It looks to be a Telugu regional film with a possible Tamil release or dubbed version.
Failure Boys
- Cast: Arjun Ambati, Pradeep Kumar
- Director: Venkata Reddy Vusirika
- Language: Telugu
- Genre: Romantic Drama
- Release date: December 12, 2025
Failure Boys follows three heartbroken men who cross paths with Koyal after a tragic bus accident. They later unite to uncover the truth behind her lover being framed.
Yaru Potta Kodu
- Cast: S M Prabakaran, Meghali Meenakshi
- Director: Lenin Vadamalai
- Language: Tamil
- Genre: Social Drama
- Release date: December 12, 2025
Set in a village divided by superstition and social barriers, the movie focuses on a teacher and his students who push for change.
Psych Siddhartha
- Cast: Shree Nandu, Yaamini Bhaskar
- Director: Varun Reddy
- Language: Telugu
- Genre: Romantic Comedy
- Release date: December 12, 2025
The story follows Siddhartha, a man dealing with continuous setbacks until his past resurfaces just as his life begins to improve.
Missterious
- Cast: Rohit Sahni, Meghna Rajput
- Director: Mahi Komatireddy
- Language: Telugu
- Genre: Suspense Thriller
- Release date: December 12, 2025
The film revolves around the disappearance of Sub-Inspector Ramki and the investigation led by ACP Anand, exposing hidden layers and conspiracies.
Mahasenha
- Cast: Vemal, Srushti Dange, Yogi Babu, Kabir Duhan Singh
- Director: Dhinesh Kalaiselvan
- Language: Tamil (also in Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam)
- Genre: Adventure Mythological Thriller
- Release date: December 12, 2025
A multi-part hyperlink narrative, Mahasenha blends mythology, nature, and human greed through three interlinked stories.