Archive · 30 Jun 2025
2025 Box Office: Top Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada Films
In 2025, many big movies came out in South Indian cinema, making lots of money!
Some popular ones included Ajith Kumar's 'Good Bad Ugly,' which earned a lot.
Other movies like 'Dragon' and 'Sankranthiki Vasthunnam' also did very well.
A Malayalam movie called 'L2: Empuraan' became the most successful Malayalam film ever.
These films show how popular South Indian cinema is.
Several high-budget films hit theaters in 2025, including 'Good Bad Ugly' and 'Dragon'.
Ajith Kumar's 'Good Bad Ugly' earned Rs 300 crore.
'Dragon' was a 'sleeper hit,' earning over Rs 150 crore.
Sankranthiki Vasthunnam, starring Venkatesh, earned Rs 300 crore in Telugu.
L2: Empuraan, starring Mohanlal, became Malayalam cinema's highest-grossing film.
- Who
- Films starring Ajith Kumar, Pradeep Ranganathan, Venkatesh, Mohanlal, and others.
- What
- Overview of highest-grossing Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada films in 2025.
- When
- 2025
- Where
- Theatres in South India.
- Why
- To provide a half-yearly report on the films' box office performance.
Mixed Reactions
Strong Box Office Performance
Critical Reception vs. Box Office Success
Mixed Reactions
Some films received mixed responses from critics.
Strong Box Office Performance
Despite this, some films, like 'Choo Mantar', still performed well at the box office.
- Highest Grossing Film (Telugu)
- Sankranthiki Vasthunnam
- Highest Grossing Film (Malayalam)
- L2: Empuraan
- Film featuring Ajith Kumar
- Good Bad Ugly
- Sleeper Hit
- Dragon
- Film with Mohanlal
- L2: Empuraan
