Despite mixed reviews regarding its script, the film was a massive commercial success, grossing approximately ₹240 crore worldwide. It was praised for Vikram's incredible physical transformation, the visual effects (VFX), and A.R. Rahman's hit soundtrack.
Released on January 15, 2015, provided the "masala" element traditional to festive seasons. 2015 pongal release tamil movies
Originally slated for a later release, the producers pushed Yennai Arindhaal to compete directly with I during Pongal. It marked the first collaboration between "Thala" Ajith and director Gautham Vasudev Menon. Despite mixed reviews regarding its script, the film
Directed by S. Shankar, the movie follows a bodybuilder-turned-supermodel (played by Vikram) who seeks revenge against those who injected him with a virus that deforms his body. Released on January 15, 2015, provided the "masala"
The 2015 season was a massive win for the industry, contributing to a year where over 200 Tamil films were released. "
I was a romantic-thriller about a bodybuilder-turned-model (Vikram) who is disfigured by jealous rivals and seeks revenge. It was noted for Vikram’s extreme transformation (gaining and losing weight) and Shankar’s trademark grand visuals.
True to Sundar C.'s style, the film was packed with high-octane stunts and slapstick humor. Critics viewed it as a typical festival entertainer, noting it as some of the director's better work in the comedy-action genre. The Sleeper Hit: Darling