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Coolie: 10 takeaway points from the Rajinikanth starrer

Coolie directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, marks superstar Rajinikanth’s explosive return to a full-fledged action role. Blending his iconic charisma with Lokesh’s gritty storytelling, the film has become one of the year’s most anticipated releases.

August 18, 2025 / 13:50 IST
One of the most talked-about films of the year is Coolie, which was directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj and starred Rajinikanth. The film is the superstar's comeback to a full-fledged action role, fusing his timeless charm with Lokesh's brutal storytelling. 
1/9
One of the most talked-about films of the year is Coolie, which was directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj and starred Rajinikanth. The film is the superstar's comeback to a full-fledged action role, fusing his timeless charm with Lokesh's brutal storytelling.
Coolie is the ideal blend of the classic and the modern for fans. It has powerful lines, whistle-inducing scenes, and amazing stunts. Anirudh's pounding music and Lokesh's perceptive narration give the film passion and excitement.
2/9
Coolie is the ideal blend of the classic and the modern for fans. It has powerful lines, whistle-inducing scenes, and amazing stunts. Anirudh's pounding music and Lokesh's perceptive narration give the film passion and excitement.
Rajinikanth's Vintage Swag The superstar makes a victorious return in his mass avatar, wowing viewers with his fantastic entrance moments, brilliant language, and powerful on-screen presence.
3/9
Rajinikanth's Vintage Swag
The superstar makes a victorious return in his mass avatar, wowing viewers with his fantastic entrance moments, brilliant language, and powerful on-screen presence.
Touch by Lokesh Kanagaraj The filmmaker makes sure that the movie is interesting for both new and old fans by using Rajini's huge appeal and gritty narrative style.
4/9
Touch by Lokesh Kanagaraj
The filmmaker makes sure that the movie is interesting for both new and old fans by using Rajini's huge appeal and gritty narrative style.
High-Octane Action The battle scenes are real and unedited, and the moves are meant to make Rajini look more heroic without taking away from her natural attractiveness.
5/9
High-Octane Action
The battle scenes are real and unedited, and the moves are meant to make Rajini look more heroic without taking away from her natural attractiveness.
Emotional Core The movie has a strong emotional core, especially in portions that highlight how hard it is for individuals who work.
6/9
Emotional Core
The movie has a strong emotional core, especially in portions that highlight how hard it is for individuals who work.
Strong Antagonist The conflict with Rajinikanth is more fascinating and interesting because the antagonist is more complicated than if it were just one-sided.
7/9
Strong Antagonist
The conflict with Rajinikanth is more fascinating and interesting because the antagonist is more complicated than if it were just one-sided.
Tribute Elements The movie talks about and hints to Rajini's well-known past roles, which would make people feel nostalgic.
8/9
Tribute Elements
The movie talks about and hints to Rajini's well-known past roles, which would make people feel nostalgic.
Blockbuster Packaging Coolie is the best holiday movie since it has great style, content, and Rajinikanth's charm, which makes it appealing to a lot of people.
9/9
Blockbuster Packaging
Coolie is the best holiday movie since it has great style, content, and Rajinikanth's charm, which makes it appealing to a lot of people.
Entertainment desk
first published: Aug 18, 2025 01:42 pm

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