Released Movies on January: Mahesh, Dhanush, and Vijay Sethupathi are among the famous names releasing on January 12 ahead of Pongal 2020. Social media has been flooded with reactions to Mahesh’s much-anticipated Telugu movie Guntur Kaaram. At the same time, Vijay’s Tamil/Hindi bilingual Merry Christmas opened to rave reviews.

Captain Miller, a science-fiction Tamil film by Sivakarthikeyan, and Ayalaan, a Dhanush film starring Captain Miller, were released on the same date. Hanuman, the Teluguuperheroo film, was also released on Friday. Continue scrolling to see a complete list of all the movies released Friday.

Guntur Kaaram

Trivikram Srinivas directed the Telugu movie featuring Maheshbabu. The actor and director previously worked together on blockbuster hits Athadu and Khaleja. Mahesh is not the only star of this action film.

Sreeleela and Meenakshi Chaudhary are also featured, as well as Jagapathi and Ramya Krishnan. Prakashraj Sunil, Jayaram. Mahesh is a “highly flammable” character who falls in love in the film with a journalist trying to expose illegal activities in Guntur.
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Merry Christmas

Sriram Raghavan directs the thriller and features Katrina Kaif in the lead role. The film was shot in two different languages with different supporting actors. In the Hindi version, Sanjay Kapoor is joined by Vinay Patak, Pratima Kanan, Tinnu Aand, and Vinay Pathak.

The Tamil version features Radhika Sarthkumar in the same role as Shanmugaraja. Kevin Jay Babu and Rajesh Williams also appear. The story is about how a quiet Christmas Eve can turn the lives of two people around.

Hanuman

The film is directed by Prasanth Varma and stars Teja Sjja as the main character, alongside Varalaxmi Sarthkumar, Amritha Aiyer, and Vinay Rai, who play other pivotal roles. The film tells the story of an ordinary man who gains superpowers unexpectedly and finds a new strength in himself.

He embraces his powers and takes on an evil supervillain. His life is turned upside down by his battle against good and bad. Read our HanuMan Review before you purchase tickets.

Captain Miller

Captain Miller, a large-budget Tamil-language action film directed by Arun Matheswaran, marks the first collaboration of National Film Award-winning Dhanush with the director. Dhanush plays Captain Miller in this film.

The ensemble cast includes Priyanka, Mohan Sundeep, Vinoth, Shiva Rajkumar, and John Kokken. Captain Miller is set in British India in the 1930s-1940s. It follows an outlaw who commits bloody heists, loots, and assaults.

Ayalaan

R Ravikumar wrote and directed the science-fiction movie starring Sivakarthikeyan as its lead. The film is about a lost alien who seeks assistance to return home.

However, things get more difficult after the alien returns. Rakul Preet, Sharad, Kelkar, Isha, Bhanupriya and Yogi Babu are also in the film.

Guntur Kaaram’s Day 1 Collections Cross 47 Crore

Mahesh Guntur Kaaram’s first-day collections have surpassed 47 crores, making them his highest first-day collections.

Hanuman Opens To 2 To 2.25 Crores In Revenue

Himesh Mankad is a film journalist who believes that HanuMan’s start has been great. The film has earned between 2.00 and 2.25 crores on its first day.