Jayabhuvaneshwari B
Idli Kadai (Tamil, Oct 1)
The success of a gifted young idli vendor poses a challenge to a wealthy hotel owner. The owner learns that the vendor is his long-lost son and the offspring of a past girlfriend after tasting the vendor's distinctive idlis. Cast: Dhanush, Nithya Menen, Arun Vijay. Director: Dhanush.
Kantara: Chapter 1 (Kannada, Oct 2)
The practice of Bhuta Kola becomes deeply ingrained in the culture of pre-colonial Karnataka, during the Kadamba kingdom. At the same time, the seeds are planted for Kaadubettu Shiva's ascent. Cast: Rishab Shetty, Rukmini Vasanth, Gulshan Devaiah. Director: Rishab Shetty.
Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari (Hindi, Oct 2)
The film, which is set in Delhi, is centred on the amusingly complex idea of two former lovers attempting to rekindle their romance. An unintentional love story emerges within a lavishly dramatic narrative of innocent deceit and humorous misunderstandings. Cast: Janhvi Kapoor, Varun Dhawan, Rohit Saraf, Sanya Malhotra. Director: Shashank Khaitan.
The Smashing Machine (English, Oct 3)
MMA competitor Mark Kerr experiences personal struggles as he approaches the pinnacle of his career. Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt. Director: Renny Harlin.
Maria (Tamil, Oct 3)
This narrative examines a nun's pursuit of freedom as she longs to lead a typical life. But she faces obstacles from her family and society. What will happen to her in the end? Cast: Saishri Prabhakaran, Pavel Navageethan, Sidhu Kumaresan. Director: Hari K Sudhan.