7 highly-anticipated South sequels of 2025

Arshi Khanam

Year of the sequels

The year 2025 is packed with multiple awaited South sequels. Take a look at the exciting lineup of sequels that are set to impress the audience:

Kantara: Chapter 1

Rishab Shetty's upcoming movie marks the highly awaited prequel of Kannada period fantasy actioner Kantara. It is set to be released on Gandhi Jayanti (October 2).

L2: Empuraan

Prithviraj Sukumaran’s highly awaited action thriller film is the planned sequel in a trilogy film series. Starring Mohanlal in the lead, the movie is slated for a March 27 release date.

Indian 3

The third installment of Kamal Haasan's vigilante action film is currently in the works. Indian 3 is one of the awaited sequels of 2025.

Salaar Part 2: Shourangya Parvam

Prashanth Neel is set to return with the sequel of Salaar. Starring Prabhas and Prithviraj Sukumaran, the upcoming sequel will continue the narrative with new twists.

Aditya 999 Max

Nandamuri Balakrishna is currently excited about his upcoming venture titled, Aditya 999 Max. It is set to be made on a big budget and is among the awaited sequels.

Sardar 2

Karthi is set to return with the sequel of this Tamil film. The first part of this spy thriller features Karthi in a dual role.

Akhanda 2: Thaandavam

The movie is the second installment of the hit film Akhanda. Balakrishna and director Boyapati Sreenu have reteamed for this awaited project.