Popular film database website IMDb has unveiled its list of most anticipated films of 2025 which is determined by actual page views of people who visit the website. The list, which includes 20 films across Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil and Malayalam languages, was topped by the Salman Khan and Rashmika Mandanna starrer Sikandar.
It was followed by Yash’s much-awaited actioner Toxic, Rajinikanth’s Coolie, the fifth part in the comedy-franchise Housefull 5 and Tiger Shroff’s Baaghi 4 at number five.
Reacting to Sikandar securing the number one spot in the list, director A.R. Murugadoss said in a statement, “I am deeply humbled to see Sikandar topping the IMDb Most Anticipated Indian Movies of 2025 list! Working with Salman Khan has been incredible. His energy and dedication bring Sikandar to life in ways words can’t express. Huge thanks to Sajid Nadiadwala for making it happen. Every scene in Sikandar is crafted to leave an indelible mark. I have poured my heart into designing each moment to stay with audiences forever.”
Here's the complete list:
1. Sikandar
2. Toxic
3. Coolie
4. Housefull 5
5. Baaghi 4
6. The Raja Saab
7. War 2
8. L2: Empuraan
9. Deva
10. Chhaava
11. Kannappa
12. Retro
13. Thug Life
14. Jaat
15. Sky Force
16. Sitaare Zameen Par
17. Thama
18. Kantara A Legend: Chapter 1
19. Alpha
20. Thandel
Among the 20 titles on the list, 11 are Hindi movies, three each are Tamil and Telugu, two are Kannada, and one is a Malayalam movie.