Netflix has been a go-to platform for South Indian cinema enthusiasts, providing an array of new and captivating films that can be enjoyed at the touch of a button. Whether you're a fan of thrilling dramas, light-hearted comedies, or action-packed tales, here’s a curated list of five must-watch new South movies on Netflix.
1. Devara: Part 1 (Telugu)
- Cast: Jr NTR, Saif Ali Khan, Janhvi Kapoor, Prakash Raj, Shruti Marathe
- Director: Koratala Siva
- IMDb Rating: 6.4/10
Devara: Part 1 is set to debut on November 8, 2024, offering an intense tale of power and redemption. Jr NTR stars as Devara, a coastal chieftain whose shift from smuggling to advocacy for reform leads to personal and communal conflicts. This gripping narrative turns darker as Devara becomes a vengeful spirit, determined to dismantle the smuggling ring at any cost. With high stakes and haunting themes, it’s a film that promises an exhilarating watch.
2. The Greatest Of All Time (Tamil)
- Cast: Thalapathy Vijay, Prashanth, Prabhu Deva, Mohan, Sneha
- Director: Venkat Prabhu
- IMDb Rating: 5.9/10
In The Greatest Of All Time (The GOAT), Thalapathy Vijay takes on the role of a former anti-terrorist leader wrestling with the trauma of losing his son. Unexpectedly, the son returns, sparking a reform chain that blends suspense with heartfelt moments. With a formidable antagonist lying in wait, the movie masterfully intertwines drama and action, making it a worthy addition to your watchlist.
3. Mathu Vadalara 2 (Telugu)
- Cast: Sri Simha Koduri, Satya, Faria Abdullah, Sunil
- Director: Ritesh Rana
- IMDb Rating: 7/10
A sequel to the 2019 hit Mathu Vadalara, this instalment brings back the beloved duo Babu and Yesu. The once hapless delivery agents are now special agents entangled in a new caper full of chaos and comedy. Mathu Vadalara 2 doubles down on humour, sharp wit, and unexpected plot twists that keep the audience entertained from start to finish.
4. Meiyazhagan (Tamil)
- Cast: Karthi, Arvind Swami, Rajkiran, Sri Divya
- Director: C Premkumar
- IMDb Rating: 8.5/10
Meiyazhagan follows Arulmozhi (Arvind Swami), reluctantly drawn back to his hometown after years of estrangement due to a family feud. This homecoming, set against his sister's wedding, uncovers long-held secrets and unexpected kinship, especially with a mysterious man claiming to be his cousin. This heartwarming tale about reconnecting with roots is a must-watch for fans of emotional and feel-good cinema.
5. Saripodhaa Sanivaaram (Telugu)
- Cast: Nani, SJ Suryah, Priyanka Arul Mohan
- Director: Vivek Athreya
- IMDb Rating: 7/10
For action-lovers, Saripodhaa Sanivaaram offers a riveting ride with Nani as Surya, a man who struggles with anger issues but manages to hold back his temper every day except Saturday. This unique premise builds to a head-to-head clash with a determined police inspector. The film strikes a balance between pulse-pounding sequences and emotional depth, keeping viewers hooked until the end.
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