South Indian Movie Industry is the upcoming next best movie industry in India. Even the ones who don’t know the language love to watch these movies with dubbing and subtitles. The result of this popularity is most of the south Indian movies which were earlier used to be released only in local languages are now being witnessing the South Indian movies dubbed in Hindi. Many south Indian movies have been loved and remade in Hindi by Bollywood starts. Over the past few years, south Indian movies are getting huge popularity & most of the highest IMDb rated movies are from South Cinema.
If we look closely at year 2022 from the movie perspective, it’s been a phenomenal year for South Indian movies, it produced both highest grossing movies and critically acclaimed movies. The fact that only a handful of Bollywood movies 2022 were hits in the whole year suggests the power of emerging South Indian Movies 2022. Will this popularity of South Indian movies will continue the same way in 2023? Well, the upcoming South Indian movies of 2023 says yes. Let’s look at the list of most known new & upcoming South Indian movies 2023.
List of Latest upcoming South Indian Movies 2023 –
1. Thanivu
Genre: Action
Release Date: 11 Jan 2023
Cast & Crew: Ajith Kumar, Kavin
Thunivu is a Tamil action movie written and directed by H Vinoth. The movie features Ajith Kumar in the lead role. The movie Thunivu also has Maju Warrier, Samuthirakani, John Kokken, Premkumar, Veera, and Cibi Chandran playing pivotal roles. The movie was produced by Boney Kapoor under the banner V Creations. The film’s music is composed by Ghibran while cinematography is handled by Nirav Shah and editing is done by Vijay Velukutty.
2. Adipurush
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Release Date: 11 Jan 2023
Cast & Crew: Prabhas
Adipurush is a mythological 3D movie directed by Tanhaji fame Om Raut. The movie casts Prabhas playing the main lead role in this movie. Produced by Bhushan Kumar. Adipurush will be shot in Hindi and Telugu and will dubbed in Tamil, Malayalam and Kannnada
3. Varisu
Genre: Action, Romance
Release Date: 14 Jan 2023
Cast & Crew: Vijay, Rashmika Mandanna, Shaam, Yogi Babu, Prakash Raj, Prabhu
Halapathy Vijay’s 66th movie has been titled as ‘Varisu’ Tamil action, romance direction by Vamshi Paidipally who wrote the film with Hari and Ahishor Solomon. The movie cast includes Rashmika Mandanna, Mehreen Pirzada, Prakash Raj, Sarathkumar, Shaam, Yogi Babu and Prabhu. Lyricist Vivek joins for additional screenplay and dialogues. The music is composed by Thaman S and Thalapathy 66 is his first collaboration with Vijay. The movie is scheduled to hit the theatres on January 2023 on the occasion of Pongal. It is also planned to release in Telugu and Hindi.
4. Bagheera
Genre: Drama
Release Date: Jan 2023
Cast & Crew: Prabhu Deva, Janani Iyer
The story revolves around a psychologically affected serial killer who kills women for passion.
5. Vaathi
Genre: Action, Drama
Release Date: 13 Feb 2023
Cast & Crew: Dhanush, Samyuktha Menon
Vaathi (aka Vathi) is an action drama movie directed by Venky Atluri. The movie casts Dhanush, Samyuktha Menon, Sai Kumar, Tanikella Bharani, and many others are in the lead roles. The music was composed by G. V. Prakash Kumar while cinematography is done by Dinesh Krishnan and it is edited by Navin Nooli. The film is produced by Naga Vamsi S and Sai Soujanya under Sithara Entertainments – Fortune Four Cinemas banner.
Balamurugan is a third-grade junior lecturer at Thirupati Educational Institute where he stands against the institutes, who provide education to children, in exchange for business profits.
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6. Thupparivaalan 2
Genre: Thriller
Release Date: Feb 2023
Cast & Crew: Vishal Krishna, Prasanna
Thupparivaalan 2 is an Tamil spy, thriller movie written and directed by Vishal. A sequel to the 2017 movie Thupparivaalan and the second installment in the Thupparivaalan movie series. The movie star cast has Vishal in the lead role, along with Prasanna, Rahman, Munna Simon adn Adithya Menon in supporting roles.
The movie produced by Vishal, it has music and background score by Iyalaraja. Camera handled by Nirav Shah.
7. Idam Porul Eval
Genre: Drama
Release Date: 18 Mar 2023
Cast & Crew: Vijay Sethupathi, Vishnu Vishal
Idam Porul Eval is an tamil upcoming movie direction by Seenu Ramasamy. The movie has Viajy Sethupathy, Vishnu and Nanditha in lead roles. Added highlight on this film is, Lyricist Vairamuthu and Music director Yuvan Shankar Raja is teaming up for the first time.
8. Kasethan Kadavulada
Genre: Comedy
Release Date: 23 Mar 2023
Cast & Crew: Shiva, Yogi Babu
Kasethan Kadavulada is a Tamil comedy movie, directed and produced by R Kannan. The cast of Kasethan Kadavulada includes Mirchi Shiva, Priya Aanand, Karunakaran, Urvashi, Thalaivasal Vijay, and Yogi Babu.
9. Jailer
Genre: Action, Drama
Release Date: 14 Apr 2023
Cast & Crew: Rajinikanth, Ramya Krishnan
Jailer is an action drama directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, while the screenplay was written by K.S. Ravikumar. The movie stars Superstar Rajinikanth and Ramya Krishnan in the lead roles, along with Yogi Babu, Shiva Rajkumar, Mirnaa, and many others in supporting roles.
10. Ponniyin Selvan 2
Genre: Action, Epic, Period
Release Date: 28 Apr 2023
Cast & Crew: Vikram, Jayam Ravi
Ponniyin Selvan 2 is the sequel to Ponniyin Selvan directed by Mani Ratnam. A few questions raised in the first part of the movie will be answered in the second part. What happened to Ponniyin Selvan and Vandhiyathevan? Will Ponniyin Selvan meet his brother Adithya Karikalan? Who is Oomai Rani? Did Nandhini succeed?
