Christmas 2025 Box Office Carnage: 9 Multi Language Blockbusters Set for a Historic Clash
This Christmas, movie lovers are in for the ultimate treat as nine massive films from across the country are all set to hit the big screen on the same day. From Kartik Aaryan's romantic vibes to Mohanlal's epic fantasy and Kichcha Sudeep's high-octane action, December 25th is going to be a total cinematic carnival.
1. Anaconda (English/Multi)
Director: Tom Gormican
Cast: Jack Black, Paul Rudd, Steve Zahn, Thandiwe Newton
Sony Pictures' meta-reboot is the surprise wild card. Unlike the 1997 original, this is a horror-comedy about a film crew trying to make a movie about a giant snake, only to find one. The humor is expected to pull massive urban youth audiences.
2. Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri(Hindi)
Director: Sameer Vidwans
Cast: Kartik Aaryan, Ananya Panday, Jackie Shroff
Kartik Aaryan's return to the romantic genre after his action streak in 2024. This Dharma Productions film is a modern-day take on soulmates. The album is already a viral hit on Spotify, ensuring a huge opening in the North belt.
3. Sirai (Tamil)
Director: Suresh Rajakumari
Cast: Vikram Prabhu, LK Akshay Kumar, Anishma Anilkumar
This survival thriller is Vikram Prabhu's 25th film. The story revolves around a prison break and a constable's struggle to keep his humanity. It's expected to perform exceptionally well in B and C centers of Tamil Nadu.
4. Retta Thala (Tamil)
Director: Kris Thirukumaran
Cast: Arun Vijay (Dual Role), Siddhi Idnani
Arun Vijay plays a protagonist and an antagonist in this high-octane crime thriller. With music by Sam CS, the Arun Vijay action brand is currently at its peak after the trailer went viral for its raw action choreography.
5. Mark (Kannada)
Director: Vijay Kartikeyaa
Cast: Kichcha Sudeep, Shine Tom Chacko, Naveen Chandra
Sudeep plays SP Ajay Markandeya in this 18-hour ticking-clock thriller. Filming wrapped on Kanakapura Road, Bengaluru, after 110 days of intense work. It marks the second collaboration between Sudeep and Kartikeyaa after Max.
6. 45 (Kannada)
Director: Arjun Janya
Cast: Shivarajkumar, Upendra, Raj B Shetty
Verified Buzz: Possibly the biggest multi-starrer in Sandalwood history. Director Arjun Janya's debut is a philosophical action drama. The combination of Shivarajkumar and Upendra is guaranteed to set the Karnataka box office on fire.
7. Shambhala (Telugu)
Director: Ugandhar Muni
Cast: Aadi Saikumar, Archana Iyer, Ravi Varma
A mystical thriller centered on ancient secrets and a comet strike. Following the Hanu-Man trend, this film is banking on VFX and spiritual elements to capture the family audience in the Telugu states.
8. Sarvam Maya (Malayalam)
Director: Akhil Sathyan
Cast: Nivin Pauly, Aju Varghese, Janardhanan
Nivin Pauly returns to the comedy genre with this horror-satire. Early screenings suggest it's a laugh-riot with a hidden social message, making it Mollywood's primary festive choice.
9. Vrusshabha (Malayalam/Telugu)
Director: Nanda Kishore
Cast: Mohanlal, Roshan Meka, Shanaya Kapoor
The largest Pan-Indian production in this list. Mohanlal plays a dual-timeline role in this fantasy epic. It is being released in over 4,000 screens globally, targeting the highest worldwide opening for any December 2025 release.
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