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Tamil films of 2026 and upcoming

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Parimala and Co

Parimala and Co (பரிமளா & கோ) is a 2026 Tamil comedy crime thriller by Pandiraaj starring Jayaram and Urvashi as a family suspected in a gangster's murder; released 5 June 2026, streaming on ZEE5 from 10 July 2026.

Photographer (2026 film)

Photographer (போட்டோகிராபர்) is a 2026 Tamil survival thriller directed by and starring Ashraf as Veera, an obsessive photographer stranded in the Mathikettan Solai forest; produced by ABS Entertainments, released 7 August 2026, UA 13+.

Pookie (film)

Pookie (பூக்கி) is a 2026 Tamil romantic comedy-drama directed by Ganesh Chandra, starring Ajay Dhishan and R. K. Dhanusha as a couple who split after a road rage incident; released 13 February 2026, produced by Vijay Antony Film Corporation, streaming on ZEE5.

Pyaar Prema Kalyanam

Pyaar Prema Kalyanam (ப்யார் ப்ரேமா கல்யாணம்) is a 2026 Tamil romantic comedy-drama on Netflix, directed by and starring Elan in his acting debut opposite Saanve Megghana, with music by Yuvan Shankar Raja; a bride refuses to leave her family home, so her husband moves in with his in-laws.

Ram and Leela

Ram and Leela, formerly titled Ram In Leela, is a 2026 Tamil romantic comedy starring Rio Raj and Vartika Jain in her debut, released on 21 August 2026.

Red Label (film)

Red Label is a 2026 Indian Tamil-language mystery thriller film directed by K. R. Vinoth, starring Lenin and Azmin Yasar, about a former student leader confronting a bully.

Salliyargal

Salliyargal (சல்லியர்கள்), a 2024 Tamil war drama directed by T. Kittu, released 1 January 2026, about doctors treating allies and enemies in an underground bunker during the Tamil Eelam war.

Sannidhanam P.O

Sannidhanam P.O (சன்னிதானம் பி.ஓ) is a 2026 Tamil drama directed by Amutha Sarathy, starring Yogi Babu, Sithara, Roopesh Shetty, and Varsha Viswanath, about a mute mother searching for her son lost at Sabarimala; released 5 June 2026 with a U certificate.

Sardar 2

Sardar 2 (சர்தார் 2), a 2026 Tamil spy action thriller by P.S. Mithran, sequel to Sardar (2022); Karthi in dual roles with S.J. Suryah; released 10 September 2026, flopped, streamed on Prime Video.

Satan – The Dark

Satan – The Dark (சாத்தான் – தி டார்க்), earlier titled The Black Bible, is a 2026 Tamil supernatural horror film directed by debutant Manikandan Ramalingam, starring FJ and Ayraa Palak, released 27 March 2026, certified A, 144 minutes.

Sathyavan Savithiri

Sathyavan Savithiri (சத்யவான் சாவித்திரி) is a 2026 Tamil courtroom drama directed by debutant Praveen S Vijaay, starring Keerthy Suresh and Mysskin as opposing lawyers, releasing November 20, 2026 after a postponement from July 24.

Thaai Kizhavi

Thaai Kizhavi (தாய் கிழவி) is a 2026 Tamil comedy-drama directed by debutant Sivakumar Murugesan, starring Radikaa Sarathkumar as moneylender Pavunuthaayi; produced by Sivakarthikeyan Productions, released 27 February 2026, streamed on JioHotstar.

Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil

Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil (தலைவர் தம்பி தலைமையில்), 2026 Tamil comedy-drama by Nithish Sahadev starring Jiiva as panchayat member Jeevarathinam; Pongal release 15 Jan 2026, ₹39.50 Cr worldwide, Netflix from 12 Feb 2026, Boney Kapoor remake rights.

Theeyavar Kulai Nadunga

Theeyavar Kulai Nadunga (தீயவர் குலை நடுங்க), also Theeyavar Kulaigal Nadunga, is a 2025 Tamil crime thriller directed by debutant Dinesh Lakshmanan, starring Arjun Sarja as Inspector Magudapathi and Aishwarya Rajesh; released 21 November 2025, streamed on SunNXT from 12 December 2025.

TN 2026

TN 2026 (TN 2026: Thanga Natchathiram) is a 2026 Tamil political satire film directed by Umapathy Ramaiah, starring Natty as a film star entering politics; released April 10, 2026, produced by Kannan Ravi.

Vadam

Vadam (வடம்) is a 2026 Tamil rural action drama by Kenthiran V starring Vimal, Natty, and Sanashka Sri, based on Vada Manju Virattu bull-taming; released 6 March 2026, 136 minutes, UA 13+, flopped at ₹1.41 crore net.

Vengeance (2026 film)

Vengeance is a 2026 Indian Tamil-language political drama film, the directorial debut of Rahul Ashok, starring Abarnathi as an ambitious civil servant who rises through politics, released in March 2026.

Vishwanath & Sons

Vishwanath & Sons (விஸ்வநாத் & சன்ஸ்) is a 2026 Tamil-Telugu romantic family drama directed by Venky Atluri, starring Suriya as shooter Sanjay Vishwanath; released 14 August 2026, grossed over ₹260 crore, streamed on Netflix from 11 September 2026.

Vowels (film)

Vowels (வௌவல்ஸ்), also Vowels – An Atlas of Love, is a 2026 Tamil romantic anthology film of five vowel-themed love stories by directors Dhilip Kumar, Sangeeth Nath, Santhosh Ravi, Jagan Rajendran, and Hemanth Kumar, starring Yugi Sethu and Chinni Jayanth, released 13 March 2026.

With Love (2026 film)

With Love is a 2026 Indian Tamil romantic comedy directed by Madhan. It stars Abishan Jeevinth and Anaswara Rajan, who meet on a blind date to find their old crushes.

Yogi Da

Yogi Da (யோகிடா) is a 2026 Tamil action film directed by Goutham Krishna, starring Sai Dhanshika as inspector Yogeshwari fighting corruption, with Kabir Duhan Singh and Sayaji Shinde; released February 6, 2026 after an eight-year delay, titled after her Kabali role.

Youth (2026 film)

Youth (யூத்) is a 2026 Tamil coming-of-age comedy-drama directed by and starring Ken Karunas as teen Praveen; released 19 March 2026, about 140 minutes, distinct from Sharon Horgan's HBO series and the Korean film 18 Youth.