The year 2025 remained average for Tamil cinema. The biggest hit of Kollywood this year was Rajinikanth starrer ‘Coolie’. This film earned more than Rs 500 crore worldwide. Nevertheless, this film by Thalaivar and Lokesh Kanagaraj did not live up to the expectations and could not take advantage of the huge pre-release buzz and promotion. Let us know here the list of worldwide top 10 films of the year 2025.

How was the report card of Kollywood films in the year 2025?
While Rajinikanth’s Coolie achieved the top position in the worldwide collections, Ajith Kumar had two films released this year, Vidamuyarchi and Good Bad Ugli. Although Vidamuyarchi failed to woo the audience, Good Bad proved to be the next big success. Apart from Coolie and Good Bad Ugli, no other star-studded film could perform well at the box office in the year 2025. Thug Life, starring Kamal Haasan and directed by Mani Ratnam, flopped badly. The performance of Suriya’s Retro and Sivakarthikeyan’s Madrasi were also mediocre.

At the same time, Kollywood box office was missing Thalapathy Vijay, whose film was not released in 2025. His last film, Jana Nayakan, is scheduled to release on January 9, 2026, coinciding with the Pongal festival.

Low budget films did wonders
Apart from big stars, some medium and low budget films also got support from the audience. Where Pradeep Ranganathan’s Dragon earned more than Rs 1 crore. ‘Thalaivan Thalaivi’ and ‘Tourist Family’ proved to be two surprising films of Tamil cinema this year. Both these low budget films not only impressed the audience but also performed well at the box office.

world Wild 2025 at the box office Top 10 tamil movies

1-Coolie- Rs 323.00 crore (India), Rs 501.25 crore (Worldwide)

2-Good Bad Next- Rs 173.00 crore (India) Rs 238.50 crore (Worldwide)

3-Dragon- Rs 114.50 crore (India) Rs 147.00 crore (Worldwide)

4-Vidamuyarchi- Rs 98.00 crore (India), Rs 138.00 crore (Worldwide)

5. Dude- Rs 86.00 crore (India) Rs 114.50 crore (Worldwide)

6-Retro- Rs 70.50 crore (India), Rs 96.75 crore (Worldwide)

7-Maharshi- Rs 74.00 crore (India) Rs 96.50 crore (Worldwide)

8-Thug Life: Rs 53.90 crore (India), Rs 95.25 crore (Worldwide)

9-Thalaivan Thalaivi- Rs 74.90 crore (India), Rs 90.50 crore (Worldwide)

10-Tourist Family Rs 69.90 crore (in India), Rs 85.00 crore (worldwide)

The year 2025 has been quite eventful for Bollywood. Dominance of many films was seen from box office to OTT. This trend, which started with the craze of Vicky Kaushal’s ‘Chhaava’, is still continuing. The excitement of Ahaan Pandey and Aneet Padda-starrer ‘Sayyara’ has hit the audience as if it will never subside.

Aryan Khan’s directorial debut ‘The Bads of Bollywood’ created a stir on and off the screen. Keeping in mind all the things that created discussion this year, IMDb has released the list of ‘Top-10 Best Films’ of 2025.

‘Sayara’ overshadowed everyone
The name of the film ‘Sayara’ is included first in the list of most popular top films of IMDb. Ahaan Pandey and Aneet Padda debuted with this film. The film has been produced by Yash Raj Films (YRF). It has been directed by Mohit Suri.

‘Mahavatar Narasimha’ became the second popular film
Ashwin Kumar’s animated film ‘Mahavatar Narasimha’ grabbed the second position in this list. Released in theaters on July 25, this film proved to be a blockbuster at the box office.

The story, special effects and sound effects of the film impressed the audience a lot. From theaters to OTT, ‘Mahavatar Narasimha’ continued to dominate. According to Sacknilk, this animated film collected Rs 250.29 crore. The film earned Rs 325.74 crore worldwide.

‘Chaava’ at number three
Vicky Kaushal’s film ‘Chhaava’ was at third place in this list. Vicky Kaushal was enthralled in the role of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj in the film which was released in theaters on 14 February. Rashmika Mandanna was also seen with him in the film.

List of Top 10 Most Popular Indian Movies

• Sayara
• Mahavatar Narasimha
• shade
• Kantara: A Legend – Chapter 1
• Coolie
• dragon
• stars on the ground
• Deva
• Raid 2
• Loca Chapter 1: Chandra

This year many Indian films did wonders at the box office. While big budget films proved to be flops, low budget films made huge profits for the makers. Know here about those films whose earnings shocked even the makers. Know about those films here.

The performance of these films was better than expectations

1. In love with you
This film starring Kriti Sanon and Dhanush was released in theaters on 28 November. There was a lot of hype about the film but no one thought that it would do wonders. According to the report of Saknilk, this intense love story has collected Rs 83.65 crore in one week.

2. Sayara
No one had expected Mohit Suri’s romantic musical drama to perform so well. But the sizzling chemistry of Aneet Padda and Ahaan Pandey impressed the audience a lot and the film earned more than Rs 500 crore worldwide. Its collection at the Indian box office was Rs 329.2 crore.

3. Loka Chapter 1: Chandra
This film of Kalyani Priyadarshan was made on a very low budget. The film was released in Tamil, Telugu and Hindi languages ​​and earned a lot of love across the country. Even the makers did not expect that the film would be included in the list of highest grossers of this year. According to Scanlink, this film became a Pan India blockbuster by earning Rs 156.82 crores.

4. Dragon
The name of South Indian film is also registered at the next number in this list. Pradeep Ranganathan and Anupama Parameswaram starrer this film was released in Telugu, Hindi and Tamil. Due to the tremendous story and star cast, it was successful in winning the hearts of the people and also joined the 100 crore club.

5. Jat
This big budget film of Sunny Deol is also included in the list of highest grossing movies of this year. The story and powerful action sequences of the film entertained the audience a lot. The film earned Rs 88.26 crore at the Indian box office, while it did a business of Rs 118.36 crore worldwide.

6. Shadow
Vicky Kaushal started 2025 with a bang with this historical action masterpiece. The strong performance of the entire star cast made the film a hit across the world. According to Scanlink, this big budget film collected Rs 601.54 crore.

7. Mahavatar Narasimha
No one expected this animated film of Ashwin Kumar to create havoc at the box office. Powerful visuals and tremendous storytelling technique won the hearts of the audience. The film created a new record in the history of Indian animation and earned Rs 250.29 crore at the box office.

8. Sankrantiki Vasthanam
This Telugu action comedy film took full advantage of strong word-of-mouth. The film was released only in Telugu language but the makers made more profits than expected. According to Sacknilk, the film did a business of Rs 186.7 crore at the box office.

This year, where many Bollywood films proved to be a blockbuster, the South Film Industry has also given a thorn in this matter. The Indian film industry has seen many hit films so far in 2025. But today we will tell you the list of the same selected films which have made their place in the top 5.

Top 5 best movies of 2025
These released films have been included in the top 5 list by giving ratings by IMDB. Surprisingly, it is not included in the name of a big actor of Hindi cinema. According to the IMDB report, let us know which films have made their place in this list.

1. Saira
This romantic musical drama of Mohit Suri has received a lot of love from all over the world. The story, characters and music of the film have left their indelible impression in the hearts of all the audience. Anit Padda and Ahaan Pandey spread their fire on the screen that they made everyone their own. IMDB has given this film a rating of 7.1. On the OTT platform Netflix, you must enjoy this mastpiece of Mohit Suri.

2. Catch
Vicky Kaushal and Rashmika Mandana starrer The film was released in early 2025. Even before its release, it was seen quite high. On the big screen, when people saw Vicky Kaushal in the role of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, his hair stood up. IMDB has given this film a rating of 7.3. You can see it on Netflix.

3. Mahavatar Narasimha
Ashwin Kumar’s film is on the front number of the list. For the first time a filmmaker has shown the story of devotee Prahlada and Lord Vishnu’s Narasimha avatar on screen. Its visuals, background music and dialogues were so powerful that people started cheering in theaters. Enjoy this film with 9.1 IMBD rating on Netflix.

4. Dragon
The film by Kayadu Lohar and Anupama Parameswaram was released on 21 February in theaters. The chemistry of both of them gave a lot of love by the audience and the film earned a bumper at the box office. The story of the film will keep you tied from the beginning. You can enjoy this film on Netflix. Talking about IMDB rating, this Tamil film has got 7.9 stars.

5. Coolie
Thalaiva i.e. Rajinikanth’s film is also part of this list. As much as it was about the film, this movie also impressed the audience. Talking about the collection, Rajinikanth starrer This film had deposited proper money in its account. It has received a rating of 6.4 on IMDB. If you miss this film in theaters, then definitely watch on Prime Video.

The year 2025 is about to end 9 months and during this time hundreds of films were released at the box office. All these films came from different films from Hindi to Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam. Some of these flops, some hits and some superhit were also there.

However, here we are talking about 10 films that came from different film industries and went on a big ruckus. That is, these are films that became a blockbuster, not actually a hit or superhit. So let’s take a look at them

2 blockbusters from Bollywood- ‘Chhava’ and ‘Saira’

• This year became the first blockbuster film Vicky Kaushal’s ‘Chhava’. This film, made in a budget of just 130 crores, managed to earn 601.54 crores in India and worldwide 807.91 crores
• The second number is Anit Padda and Ahaan Pandey’s ‘Saira’ which was made in just 45 crores according to Koi Moi. It earned 329.2 crores in India and worldwide 569.75 crores.

Malayalam cinema gave 2 blockbusters- ‘Thudaram’ and ‘Loca Chapter 1’

• This year, Mohanlal’s ‘Thaudaram’ got the title of becoming the first blockbuster film of Milollywood, which earned Rs 121.2 crore in India and Rs 234.5 crore. According to the Indian Express, the budget of the film was 28 crores.
• The second film is ‘Loca Chapter 1’ which is currently earning at the box office. Kalyani Priyadarshan’s film has been made in a budget of only 30 crores and it has earned the worldwide above 240 crores.

Telugu cinema gave 2 blockbusters- ‘Mad Square’ and ‘Sankrantik Vastunam’

• This year, Telugu cinema’s first blockbuster film Venkatesh’s’Sankrantik Object‘ Bunny. It was prepared for 50 crores according to Sixelk and the film’s earning in India was Rs 186.7 crore and worldwide was Rs 255.2 crore.
• ‘Mad Square’ was Tollywood’s second blockbuster this year. The film earned 50.12 crores in India and 72 crores worldwide. This was a low budget film.

Tamil cinema also gave 2 blockbusters- ‘Tourist Family’ and ‘Dragon’

• This year was the first blockbuster film ‘Dragon’ from Tamil cinema i.e. Kollywood, which earned 101.34 crores in India and worldwide 150.52 crores. According to the Times of India, the budget of the film was only 36 crores.
• This was followed by the second blockbuster named ‘Tourist Family’. The film earned 60.75 crores in India and worldwide 86.25 crores. According to the film’s budget Times of India, it was only 7 crores.

Two blockbusters of Kannada cinema- ‘Mahavatar Narasimha’ and ‘Su from So’

• If seen, this year was completely of Kannada cinema i.e. Sandalwood. Two low budget films shook the entire box office. On the one hand, ‘Mahavatar Narasimha’ came, which was built for just 40 crores, earned 249.2 crore in India and worldwide 324.9 crores.
• On the other hand, even this small budget film ‘Su from So’ came, which was made in just 3 crores. It did a business of 90.68 crores in India and Rs 121 crore worldwide.

Add the worldwide collection of these 10 films, it reaches Rs 2797.03 crore i.e. a little away from Rs 3000 crore.

Note: This data related to box office figures is according to Scanilk.

US President Donald Trump has tried to talk to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the phone several times in the last few days. President Trump has tried to talk to PM Modi at a time when the relationship between the two countries remains stressed on the tariff issue.

The German newspaper Frankfurter Algemin (FAZ) revealed in his report, saying that Trump defeated all his opponents on the tariff issue, but could not beat India. After this report came to light, the expert says that this is a sign of India’s tough stance.

What did Vienna’s strategist tell
Reacting to the claim of the German newspaper, Jiopolitical strategist Velina Chakarova, a resident of Vienna, said that India tried to give a very clear message by doing so. He posted on X and wrote that the German FAZ says that Trump tried to talk to PM Modi on a call 4 times and all the calls were rejected. However, India has denied such contacts. It is clear that PM Modi has turned to Dragon Beer (China and Russia) to avoid Trump’s trap.

According to the German Faz, Trump has tared to Reach Modi Four Times in Recent Weeks – All Calls Were Refused.
INDIA’s Official Line Continues to Deny Such Contacts.
Modi turns to the dragonbear avoiding trump’s trap.

One World, Two Systems – Delhi Chooses Hedging.

– velina tchakarova (@vtchakarova) August 26, 2025

German newspaper’s big claim
According to a German newspaper report, PM Modi refused to talk to Donald Trump. Also refused to allow American delegation to come to India. The newspaper has written that PM Modi has felt very worse than Trump’s behavior. This is the reason that he took a tough stand and made it clear that he is not ready to bow before America.

Trump spoke to the Vietnamese leader on tariff
It has been told in the report that Trump spoke on the phone with the Supreme Leader of Vietnam on the phone. Despite not being compromised, Trump announced the deal on social media. To avoid any such controversy, PM Modi has taken the path of avoiding talking.

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This year was full of excitement and surprise for the Indian film industry. ,Saira, And ,Mahavatar Nahsimha, Like small budget films have shown that if there is originality in the story of the film and she has the power to do home in the hearts of the people, then no one can stop it from being hit.

On the one hand, this year, where the films of big stars like Sunny Deol, Akshay Kumar, Ajit, Salman Khan flopped, on the other hand, these 5 films made in a very low budget made a big hit at the box office. In many of these films, a very new face was seen, then no actor worked in a film.

So a look at 5 such sleeper hits of 2025

‘Saira’- Mohit Suri made a heart touching film with two new faces like Ahaan Pandey and Anit Padda in a budget of only 60 crores. The film has crossed the mark of 307 crores in India and the worldwide 508 crore.

‘Mahavatar Narasimha’- This year, this film did the biggest. Neither any real actor worked in it nor its budget was very big. According to Koimoi, it has been made in just 15 crores. The film has so far done business of 115 crores in India and more than 141 crores worldwide.

Dragon- This Tamil film of Pradeep Ranganathan proved to be a blockbuster. Its budget was just Rs 20 crore and earned 120 crores and became one of the highest grossing Tamil films of this year.

Suu from So- This Kannada comedy drama was made in a budget of only 4 crores and it made a record by earning more than 50 crores. This film has also become the highest grossing Kannada film of this year.

Tourist Family- This film revolves around the story of the Sri Lankan Tamil family. It has the story of such a Tamil family which comes from Sri Lanka, who is struggling with economic crisis, comes in search of a better future. The story of this film also touched the minds of the audience and this film made in the budget of only 5 crores earned 70 crores.

Good bad ugly box office collection day 5: Ajit Kumar’s film ‘Good Bad Agli’ is winning the hearts of the audience. The film, which came on screen on April 10, has played its magic at the box office. ‘Good Bad Agli’ is doing crores of business every day and breaking one after the other. With the film’s five -day earnings, Ajit Kumar has defeated his film ‘Vidamurychi’.

According to Caiknilk, ‘Good Bad Agli’ had opened a dhansu opening of Rs 29.25 crore at the box office. On the second day, the film earned 15 crores and 19.75 crores on the third day. On the fourth day, the film got the benefit of Sunday and it raided Rs 22 crore. Now the initial collection of the fifth day of ‘Good Bad Augli’ has come out, after which the film has reached close to the 100 crore club.

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The second highest grossing Tamil film of 2025 became made
‘Good Bad Agli’ has earned Rs 9.13 crore at the box office on the fifth day (till 7 pm). Now the total collection of the film at the domestic box office has increased to Rs 95.13 crore. With this magnificent collection, now ‘Good Bad Agli’ has recorded its name. This film has become the second highest grossing Tamil film of 2025. Earlier, this title was in the name of Ajit Kumar’s film ‘Vidamurychi’, who did a business of 80 crores at the box office.

‘Good Bad Agli’ will beat ‘Dragon’
The next target of Ajit Kumar’s ‘Good Bad Agli’ is ‘Dragon’. This year, this film, which came on screen, earned Rs 101.1 crore. If ‘Good Bad Agli’ crosses this figure, it will take the title of the largest Tamil film of 2025.

About ‘Good Bad Agli’
Trisha Krishnan has been seen opposite Ajit Kumar in the film ‘Good Bad Bed Agli’, directed by Ravichandran. Apart from this, Arjun Das, Rahul Dev, Yogi Babu, Priya Prakash Warrier, Tinu Anand, Jackie Shroff, Sunil Verma and Sayaji Shinde are also part of the film.

Ss rajamouli: SS Rajamouli, one of India’s biggest directors, was also recognized outside the country from both the films of Bahubali series for the first time. After this, the RRR of the year 2022 came out. For its songs Natu Natu, the film also got an Oscar.

The matter did not stop here, his film earned amazing earnings not only in India but also in many other countries. In Japan, the film earned Rs 136 crore according to Koi Moi and became the highest grossing Indian film there.

Now the business of this film is being released in Japan, the business of the film ‘RRR: Behind and Beyond’. In this connection, he has also visited Japan recently. Now SS Rajamouli has named the upcoming films that he is waiting for.

SS Rajamouli is waiting for these three films
During the promotional interview, when Rajamouli was asked which films he was waiting for, he named 3 films in response. The first Prashant Nil is directed by Junior NTR film Dragon, the second animal director Sandeep Reddy Wanga, in which Prabhas is in the lead. And the third film Ramcharan’s Paddy, which is being directed by Buchi Babu Sana.

Let us know that the shooting of Dragon and Paddy has started while Prabhas Spirit has not yet come on the floor. All three films are among the awaited films of Indian cinema.

All three will earn up

In recent times, the earnings of films like Salar, KGF and Pushpa 2 have proved that both worldwide and India’s South films are overshadowing Bollywood. Ramcharan, Prabhas and Junior NTR have also become all three pan India stars, so obviously these films are expected to earn like Pushpa 2.

Rajamouli’s Workfront
Rajamouli is now working on his upcoming film SSMB 29 with Mahesh Babu. A large part of this film has been shot. After this film, Priyanka Chopra is making a comeback in an Indian film after years. Prithviraj Sukumaran is also in an important role in the film.