The start of the year has turned bleak due to rising COVID-19 cases across the country. But this year Kollywood’s line-up is looking interesting
The year 2022 has not started on a promising note for the film fans. With some big films pushing ahead due to the escalation of the pandemic, all eyes are on when action will resume on the big screen. Meanwhile, OTT players, who have gained a lot of traction during the last two years, expect more interesting content to come. Here’s a look at what Tamil film fans can expect in the coming year:
Atharkum Thunindavan
Surya has been on a serious track in the last few years; Their sorarai potru And Jai Bheem, both the direct OTT release, clicked with the audience for the performance and the content. With Atharkum Thunindavan, billed as a theatrical release, Star returns to action mode. Directed by Pandiraj, known for films like like And Namma Veetu Pillai, Atharkum Thunindavan Family-based elements are also likely to be affected.
Great
This is a kind of casting coup. It stars father-son duo Vikram and Dhruv Vikram, and is directed by Karthik Subbaraj, whose last outing was the Dhanush-starrer Jagme Thanthiram, The poster reel of the film, which released in 2021, indicates that it will be a power-packed action drama. Great There is reportedly a direct OTT release, which is scheduled for later this month.
marani
The bow is definitely taking up space. He had a big Hindi release, atrangi re, late last year, and his Hollywood biggie, gray man, ready for this year. but back home, he has marani The soon-to-be release is known as an action thriller with journalism as the backdrop. marani Sees the coming together of Dhanush and promising young filmmaker, Kartik Naren. Meanwhile, Dhanush has also signed a film with him. Rocky The filmmaker is Arun Matheswaram and is a Telugu-Tamil bilingual Vathy sir. His calendar is definitely looking busy.
Vikram
Kamal Haasan is out of action for a long time, if you leave his words bigg boss tamil Tenure His last release, the much-awaited sequel Vishwaroopam 2, did not live up to the expectations. Vikram It is easily one of the much-awaited films of this year as it marks Haasan’s return and the fact that it has been directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, who is a self-proclaimed fan of the veteran. It also stars two powerhouse actors, Vijay Sethupathi and Fahadh Faasil. The announcement of the title itself has created a huge buzz around the film, considering Vikram Haasan has a hat-tip for his 1986 film in which he played a Bond-ish character. If all goes well, the film is expected to release in April. aramambikalangala,
ponniyin selvan
If there is one filmmaker who can bring Kalki Krishnamurthy’s epic novel to the screen, it definitely has to be Master Mani Ratnam. Despite the restrictions imposed by COVID-19, the makers of the upcoming magnum opus have successfully wrapped up the shoot. Currently in its post-production stage, the first part of ponniyin selvan It is expected to release this year. Starring a battalion of actors like Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Jaiyam Ravi, Karthi, Vikram, Trisha and many more, ponniyin selvan Easily the biggest film to come out of Tamil cinema in recent years. When this big budget film comes on the screen, it becomes a topic of discussion.
Valimai
Ajith’s fans might have expected to see their favorite star on screen this Pongal, but destiny had other plans. Valimai Now postponed due to the recent surge in COVID-19 cases. But it is still one of the biggest Tamil releases of the year, with the actor playing a cop who goes up against a crooked biker gang. Together again with actor and director Vinoth Nerkonda ParvaiThe film promises to be an action feast for the audience, replete with high-on-adrenaline bike chase sequences. Definitely ‘Vera Marie’.
Kathu Vakula Rendu Kadhali
It has been a while since we have come across a fascinating romantic-comedy in Tamil cinema. It’s also been a while since Vignesh Shivan’s last film in 2018. marks the return of the film Nanum Rowdy Dhan Gang – Vijay Sethupathi, Nayantara, Vignesh Shivan and Anirudh Ravichander. It also featured Samantha as the second female lead. one of the biggest selling points of Kathu Vakula Rendu Kadhali Music by Anirudh Ravichander. Songs like ‘Rendu Kaadhal’, ‘Naan Pizai’ and ‘Two To Two’ have already become chartbusters. Going by the songs and posters, it promises to be an interesting love triangle.
Animal
Director Nelson fresh from the success of Sivakarthikeyan-starrer doctor, is working on his biggest project to date: a film starring Vijay in the lead. Vijay had a wonderful 2021 with himself Guru ji, and will consider making this year memorable too Animal. Nelson, who is known for paring comedic situations in his subjects, will certainly try to tap into Vijay’s humorous side, something the actor hasn’t done in recent years.
Vendhu Thanindhadhu Kadu
Gautham Menon’s recent films have not done well. However, their upcoming Vendhu Thanindhadhu Kadu Looks like a departure from your regular fare. Featuring Simbu in the lead, the film promises to be an action drama and is written by veteran B Jayamohan. The teaser has done really well on YouTube; It has music by AR Rahman who is collaborating with Gautham Menon. good yenbadhu madmayeda in 2016.
Don
Last year with Nelson Dilipkumar’s hilarious black comedy Sivakarthikeyan’s move away from the films he is known for, doctor, The film proved to be a huge success across all centres. Her upcoming film with Sibi Chakraborty promises to be a fun entertainer, featuring Sivakarthikeyan. Billed as a college film, Don Priyanka Mohan, SJ Suriya, Samuthirakani and Suri have an interesting list of supporting actors. The debut single ‘Jalabuljangu’ composed by Anirudh Ravichander has already gone viral among the young audience.
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