2018's most exciting movies to watch out for!

One could say the year 2017 has been a good one for Tamil cinema with many fulfilling entertainers and women-centric films making it to the list. As the year comes down to an end, fan expectations are on a perpetual rise for films in 2018.

Here is a list of the most anticipated movies of 2018. What movie are you waiting eagerly for?

Naragasooran

Young director Karthick Naren became talk of the town with his spectacular debut in 'Dhuruvangal Pathinaaru'. Movie buffs were in a rush of excitement when this brilliant director announced his next project 'Naragasooran' with Arvind Swami in the lead role. The film which is touted to be a dark and intensive suspense thriller is a 'must watch' in every movie lover's calendar.

Saaho

Prabhas became a household name among Tamil audiences after his charismatic performances in Rajamouli's magnum opus 'Bahubali'. The actor is all set to once again hold fans captive with his next outing which will be a trilingual simultaneously shot in three different languages namely Tamil, Telugu and Hindi as well. As the actor has managed to gather a huge following in TN as well, 'Saaho' directed by Sujeeth has made into the list of 2018's most expected movies.

Sivakarthikeyan-Samantha-Ponram' movie (yet to be titled)

After 'Velaikkaran' which will be releasing this December, Sivakarthikeyan has started shooting for his next movie directed by Ponram who has made us giggle uncontrollably with his laugh riot 'Varuthapadaatha Vaalibar Sangam'. This yet-to-be titled movie will also have comedian Soori and music composer Imman back in team giving the film an added edge to make the list of 2018's most anticipated movies.

Junga

Makkal Selvan Vijay Sethupathi with his 'boy next door' looks and brilliant performances have earned the love and affection of movie buffs and fans. The actor is once again set to amaze with his titular role in 'Junga' directed by Gokul of 'Rowthiram' fame. The movie also has Sayyesha Saigal, Priya Bhavani Shankar and Yogi Babu in its ensemble cast which only makes it into our 'must watch' list already.

Irumbu Thirai

'Irumbu Thirai' directed by P.S.Mithran has already piqued the curiosity of fans with its stills and movie posters. The film's lead actor Vishal also seems to be on a roll with his successful outings in detective thriller 'Thupparivalan' and Malayalam movie 'Villain'. Fans are awaiting the film eagerly Action King Arjun also stars in this movie as a lead actor along with Samantha.

Sketch

'Sketch' directed by Vijay Chander features Vikram in the lead role with Tamannaah and Sri Priyanka essaying the female leads. Produced by Moving Frames Production company, 'Sketch' is a much anticipated movie by Chiyaan fans and general audience equally. 'Sketch' is set to start entertaining audiences from January 12.

Naachiyaar

Bala's films have always proven to be real, raw with disturbingly hard-hitting content. 'Naachiyaar' has already piqued the curiosity of fans with its intense teaser that shook the internet by storm. In addition to GV Prakash's local makeover for the film, Jyothika's bold and no-nonsense cop role have made this a much anticipated movies for 2018. Interestingly, Bala will also be wielding the megaphone for the Tamil remake of 'Arjun Reddy' which is titled as 'Varma' featuring Vikram's son Dhruv in the lead role. So it is a double treat for Bala fans.

Sanghamitra

Sundar.C is all set to embark on a breathtaking project and his magnum opus 'Saghamitra'. Calculated at a whopping budget of 150 crores, the film has attracted wide attention from cinema lovers and the general public. The first straight Tamil period drama to be produced with such extravaganza, 'Sanghamitra' is heavily anticipated. The film features Disha Patani, Jayam Ravi and Arya in the lead roles.

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Thaana Serndha Koottam

'Thaana Serndha Koottam' directed by Vignesh Shivan featuring Suriya in the lead role is a much anticipated movie by fans all over the world. Keerthy Suresh plays the female lead in this movie. The makers of the film released a single titled 'Sodaku' which found a favourite place in everyone's playlist. With the movie slated for a Pongal release at the start of the year, it is obvious that Suriya fans are already in celebration mood.

Kaala

After a major successful venture with 'Kabali', Superstar Rajinikanth has teamed up with director Pa.Ranjith once again for the crime drama 'Kaala'. The project which is being bankrolled by Dhanush under his production banner Wunderbar films also has Huma Quereshi, Nana Patekar, Anjali Patil and Samuthirakani in other important roles as well. The film is set for a release in June. Apart from this the makeover of Thalaivar is also drastically different from 'Kabali' and Rajini fans are in for a sweet delight as two Superstar movies will be releasing in 2018.

Viswasam

After outings in 'Veeram', 'Vedhalam' and 'Vivegam', director Siruthai Siva will be teaming up with Thala Ajith for the actor's most anticipated movie 'Viswasam'. The team has also kept true to its 'V' sentiment the fourth time as well. The film will be bankrolled by Sathyajyothi films and the makers have announced that the film will go on floors from January 2018. The buzz is that 'Vishwasam' is also slated with a Diwali release along with 'Vijay 62'.

Vijay 62

While it is a well established fact that there is no break for Thalapathy fever, the same applies true for 'Vijay 62'. A.R.Murugadoss will be wielding the megaphone for this project with Vijay in the lead role. Produced by Sun Picture banner, its celebration time for fans as the film is set probably for a festive Diwali release.

Vishwaroopam 2

Ulaganayagan Kamal Hassan has already taken the state by storm announcing his political aspirations. But Kamal will also make the wait uncontrollable for yet another reason with his 'Vishwaroopam 2'. Kamal has rendered his expertise as a writer and a director for the film which will have significance considering the beginning of his political journey in tandem.

2.0

For years, Superstar Rajinikanth's movies have always been welcomed with huge expectations and larger than life promotions. The makers have introduced the latest technologies such as 4D sound and the film itself have been shot in a 3D camera. No doubt Shankar's film will be a visual extravaganza with Amy Jackson and Akshay Kumar sharing screen space with Thalaivar. The film has its music composed by A.R.Rahman and is set to start amazing fans starting January 25.Movie buffs, mark your calendars ahead for exciting entertainment throughout the year with movies of your favourite stars. Your favourite entertainment news portal Indiagltiz wishes you an advance happy and prosperous new year 2018!

One could say the year 2017 has been a good one for Tamil cinema with many fulfilling entertainers and women-centric films making it to the list. As the year comes down to an end, fan expectations are on a perpetual rise for films in 2018.