12.Naachiyar (Tejasvini 2)
Year: 2018
Genre: Crime/Drama
Director: Bala
IMDb rating: 6.8/10
This is an intense crime/drama film where the director has touched the topic of rape of minor girls in recent modern times. The mood and tone of the movie is very dark and gritty. The story is very honest, simple, and straight forward. It has the interlink of present scenes and past scenes with some serious portions that make this simple story feel like a thriller. The performances of the actors are brilliant.
13.Theri
Year: 2016
Genre: Action/Thriller
Director: Atlee Kumar
IMDb rating: 7.1/10
This movie is a perfect mass entertainer with a nice message. It shows how good parenting can destroy the society evils. The movie revolves around the small world of Joseph Kuruvila (Vijay), and his daughter Nivi (Nainika) who lives somewhere in Kerala. Annie (Amy Jackson) is a teacher at school, and she has a crush on Joseph. Everything goes well until a small accident leads to a series of events and thereby, we get to know about Joseph’s past. He is Vijaykumar IPS an upright police officer who locks horn with a local politician (Mahendran) whose son commits a heinous crime. This movie is a treat for all Vijay Fans. Also, general audience will like the film overall.
14.U Turn
Year: 2018
Genre: Thriller/Mystery
Director: Pawan Kumar
IMDb Rating: 7/10
This movie is an absolute thriller! The story revolves around an intern journalist who traces the history of people who unlawfully took a u-turn on a city flyover and died in mysterious circumstances. A series of deaths happen in the city in similar manner. Though all the cases are concluded as suicides, as nothing unusual is suspected, suddenly there comes an intriguing link which connects all of them. With enough plot twists and turns, the story unfolds slowly and steadily. This is a highly recommended movie.
15.7aum Arivu (Chennai vs China)
Year: 2011
Genre: Action/Sci-fi
Director: A.R. Murugadoss
IMDb Rating: 6.3/10
This movie has a great social message, and it connects us to our history. The movie starts of exceptionally well connecting back to history as how Bodhidharma went past Tamilnadu, past India to China to preach medicine and self-defence, two most important elixirs. And then how centuries later, the Chinese attempt to use the same against India and thwart the very roots of it. This movie is a must watch because of its storyline and the knowledge that it provides.
16. Thadam
Year: 2019
Genre: Action/Crime
Director: Magizh Thirumeni
IMDb Rating: 8.2/10
Magizh Thirumeni directed the film. Tanya Hope, Arun Vijay, Vidya Pradeep, and Smruthi Venkat appear in the film. The plot is a thriller. There is a murder investigation going on in the film. However, the case can’t be easily solved since the suspect shares many similarities with another person. YouTube views on this movie are over 41 million after it was dubbed into Hindi.
17. 96
Year: 2018
Genre: Romance/Drama
Director: C. Prem Kumar
IMDb Rating: 8.6/10
Vijay Sethupathi and Trisha are the main actors and actresses of this film directed by C.Prem Kumar. The film focuses on the romance theme. Everyone goes through an emotional roller coaster in this film. A story about two teenagers who, after falling in love with each other, split because Janaku gets married to a different boy. Following many years of separation, the two lovers meet at a high school reunion. There are over 45 million views on YouTube for the Hindi-dubbed version of the movie.
18. Dhilluku Dhuddu (Raj Mahal 3)
Year: 2016
Genre: Horror/ Comedy
Director: Rambhala
IMDb Rating: 5.3/10
Rambhala is the director of this movie. Anchal Singh and Santhanam star in the film. Horror meets comedy in this film. Anchal Singh and Kumar, aka Santhanam, fall in love. Kajal’s father opposes them. After Kumar’s father has decided to kill him, the movie becomes more complicated when he is dragged to a haunted house. There have been over 40 million views on YouTube for this dubbed version in Hindi.
19. Thaanaa Serndha Koottam (Suriya Ki Gang)
Year: 2018
Genre: Action/Comedy
Director: Vignesh Shivan
IMDb Rating: 6.7/10
Vignesh Shivan is the director of this film. Suriya and Keerthy Suresh are the lead characters in the film, with Karthik and Ramya Krishnan playing supporting roles. Among its themes is corruption elimination. Iniyan aka Suriya aspires to become an officer with the CBI but they require him to pay a lot of money. Due to this, Iniyan fights to end those illegal practices. Over 23 million people watched this movie on YouTube.
20. Kaththi (Khakhi Aut Khiladi)
Year: 2014
Genre: Action/Romance
Director: A.R. Murugadoss
IMDb Rating: 8.1/10
Samara and Vijay are the main lead actors in the movie. It is directed by A. R. Murugadoss. This is an action film. After Vijay escapes from prison, he finds the person who looks exactly like him. The film is intriguing. Anirudh Ravichander composed the music for this film. YouTube views for this film have exceeded 20 million.
21. Singham (Fighter Man Singham)
Year: 2010
Genre: Action/Drama
Director: Hari
IMDb Rating: 6.9/10
S.Hari directed this movie. Suriya plays the main lead role in the film, and Anushka Shetty plays the lead actress. Prakash Raj and Vivek also play supporting roles. Overall, it is an action film. In the movie, Sriya takes on the role of a policeman in a small village named Nallur. Suriya and Anushka fall in love in that village. In a very polite manner, he helps and saves the villagers from their problems. The video has garnered over 15 million views on YouTube.
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