House Mates starring Darshan, Aarsha Baiju, Kaali Venkat, Vinodhini Vaidyanathan, master Kenrick Ashley, among others is a Tamil language movie that is all set to release in theaters on August 1, 2025. Here are five quick reasons to catch the film in theaters this Friday:

1. Early Reviews: House Mates had a special press screening two days ahead of the film's release, and the reviews that have surfaced all point towards an entertaining watch. 

2. Fresh Concept: House Mates teasers and trailers suggested a horror comedy, however the movie written and directed by Rajavel is surprisingly is a science-fiction drama.

3. Runtime: House Mates is taut with its 2 hours and 9 minutes runtime.  

4. Performances: Actors Kaali Venkat, and Vinodhini Vaidyanathan are a hoot in House Mates. Their performances are full of life, and make this fantasy film worth the watch. Child actor Kenrick Ashley also charms. 

5. Cinematography: First class camera work by dop M.S. Sathish in House Mates. The split frames involving the two central families of the film, get the deserving separate colour tones, and the shots are well executed. 

A clean U movie worth watching with families, House Mates is a jointly produced by Sivakarthikeyan Productions, Play Smith Studios, and South Studios.