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Coolie

  • 2025
  • 2h 48m
IMDb RATING
8.6/10
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1,246
Nagarjuna Akkineni, Aamir Khan, Rajinikanth, Shruti Haasan, Kishore Kumar G., Anirudh Ravichander, Pooja Hegde, Philomin Raj, and Lokesh Kanagaraj in Coolie (2025)
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Delves into a man's relentless quest for vengeance since youth, driven by righting past wrongs, shaping his very existence. Viewers experience the complexities of his tumultuous vendetta jou... Read allDelves into a man's relentless quest for vengeance since youth, driven by righting past wrongs, shaping his very existence. Viewers experience the complexities of his tumultuous vendetta journey.Delves into a man's relentless quest for vengeance since youth, driven by righting past wrongs, shaping his very existence. Viewers experience the complexities of his tumultuous vendetta journey.

  • Director
    • Lokesh Kanagaraj
  • Writers
    • Chandhru Anbazhagan
    • Lokesh Kanagaraj
  • Stars
    • Aamir Khan
    • Rajinikanth
    • Pooja Hegde
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • IMDb RATING
    8.6/10
    304
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    POPULARITY
    1,105
    1,246
    • Director
      • Lokesh Kanagaraj
    • Writers
      • Chandhru Anbazhagan
      • Lokesh Kanagaraj
    • Stars
      • Aamir Khan
      • Rajinikanth
      • Pooja Hegde
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    • 5User reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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        • Lokesh Kanagaraj
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      10rajaxmikasa

      Fan Expectation Review: RAJINIKANTH's COOLIE

      The moment Coolie was announced with Superstar Rajinikanth in the lead, the hype meter just exploded! After the firecracker that was Jailer, Thalaivar is all set to storm the big screen again - this time, stepping into a massy, throwback avatar that fans have been dying to see!

      Directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, the man behind hits like Kaithi, Vikram and Leo, expectations are sky-high. Fans believe Coolie won't be just another mass movie - but a complete cinematic festival. Lokesh is known for building gripping universes, and the idea of him collaborating with Rajini is already being called the biggest cinematic crossover in Kollywood.

      From the title teaser itself, fans went wild - the massy gold smelting factory, the punchy BGM, and Rajini's fiery presence in a worker's outfit with swag that only he can pull off. That one cigarette flip? Goosebumps.

      What fans expect:

      A full-fledged mass Rajinikanth performance, with fiery dialogues and vintage style.

      A gritty gangster setup with emotional depth - Lokesh style.

      High-octane action, intense villains, and possibly a Lokesh Cinematic Universe tie-in.

      Anirudh's music to elevate every frame - fans want another "Kaavaalaa" or "Hukum" level banger.

      Deep emotional layers - Rajini's eyes alone can carry weight. Fans expect something that'll hit the heart, not just hype the ears.

      Fan Theories Going Crazy:

      Rajini might be a former gangster turned coolie, hiding a dark past.

      Possibility of cameo appearances from Kaithi or Vikram characters.

      A tragic backstory that will give the character massive depth and drive.

      Final Word: Thalaivar in Coolie isn't just a movie - it's a celebration. Fans are expecting the screens to erupt with whistles, cheers, and nonstop claps. If it delivers on even half the hype, it'll shake the entire Indian film industry. Mass meets class. Swag meets soul. This is the Superstar Era 2.0 - and Coolie might be the crown jewel.

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      Sure bro! Here's a fan expectation review for Rajinikanth's Coolie before its release - full of excitement, hype, and what fans are dreaming of:

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      🔥 Fan Expectation Review: RAJINIKANTH's COOLIE 🔥

      The moment Coolie was announced with Superstar Rajinikanth in the lead, the hype meter just exploded! After the firecracker that was Jailer, Thalaivar is all set to storm the big screen again - this time, stepping into a massy, throwback avatar that fans have been dying to see!

      Directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, the man behind hits like Kaithi and Vikram, expectations are sky-high. Fans believe Coolie won't be just another mass movie - but a complete cinematic festival. Lokesh is known for building gripping universes, and the idea of him collaborating with Rajini is already being called the biggest cinematic crossover in Kollywood.

      From the title teaser itself, fans went wild - the massy gold smelting factory, the punchy BGM, and Rajini's fiery presence in a worker's outfit with swag that only he can pull off. That one cigarette flip? Goosebumps.

      What fans expect:

      A full-fledged mass Rajinikanth performance, with fiery dialogues and vintage style.

      A gritty gangster setup with emotional depth - Lokesh style.

      High-octane action, intense villains, and possibly a Lokesh Cinematic Universe tie-in.

      Anirudh's music to elevate every frame - fans want another "Kaavaalaa" or "Hukum" level banger.

      Deep emotional layers - Rajini's eyes alone can carry weight. Fans expect something that'll hit the heart, not just hype the ears.

      Fan Theories Going Crazy:

      Rajini might be a former gangster turned coolie, hiding a dark past.

      Possibility of cameo appearances from Kaithi or Vikram characters.

      A tragic backstory that will give the character massive depth and drive.

      Final Word: Thalaivar in Coolie isn't just a movie - it's a celebration. Fans are expecting the screens to erupt with whistles, cheers, and nonstop claps. If it delivers on even half the hype, it'll shake the entire Indian film industry. Mass meets class. Swag meets soul. This is the Superstar Era 2.0 - and Coolie might be the crown jewel.
      10jokerff-09486

      Rajinikanth in & as COOLIE - Expectations Running Wild

      Just Saw Trailer

      A worker's uniform. A blazing background. A cigarette flip that could ignite theatres. Rajinikanth's Coolie teaser has already set the tone - this is vintage Thalaivar with modern firepower.

      Fans are bracing for a mass-loaded performance, something that blends the style of Baasha with the intensity of Kaala. That one glimpse of him walking through molten gold had fans screaming - only Rajini can pull off a simple stride like it's a cinematic roar.

      With Lokesh Kanagaraj at the helm, the stakes are massive. This isn't just a comeback - it's expected to be a reignition of pure, grounded mass cinema. Lokesh's realistic grit combined with Rajini's Sir screen presence is a recipe for madness.

      Raw, intense underdog-to-overlord storyline.

      High-voltage dialogue delivery - one-liners that become instant classics.

      A deep, emotional arc that connects Coolie's struggles with real social themes.

      Mass elevation scenes every 10 minutes - the kind only Lokesh can design.

      A thumping Anirudh score to turn even a walking scene into theatre-breaking hype.

      The buzz isn't just about action. Fans are looking for that old-school Rajini emotion - the eyes that speak pain, the rage that comes from injustice, the smile that melts screens. Throw in possible LCU ties, a hard-hitting villain, and a tragic backstory? This could be legendary.

      No one shows rise like Rajinikanth. And Coolie might just be the story of a man who rises not from ashes, but from fire itself!!
      10shashankreddyjury

      This is not just a trailer, but a statement

      Inda Deva patti terinjirandu, en kittayee vilayadikriya (Even after knowning about this Deva, you played with me)? - This dialogue is personal for someone who decided to mess with him despite knowing that it is his 50th anniversary. And it is clear to whom he is referring to here. And the last scene where he gets scared of the crows (indirectly mocking them). I hope you know who those crows are?

      I have decoded it. Haha😅😅.... Thank me later 😇. #Coolie.
      9AdamT-047

      Thalaivar swag 😎

      The man rajini is delivered his peak even his 74. Movie is really gonna bang out and box-office will be dance.and also other characters like nagarjuna and upendra stunning with looks and mashup Sathya raj knows the value of his role and he really did that.pooja dance in screen brings so joy with enjoyment and Sruthi hasan really did perfect role after a longtime other thing in coolie is Amir Khan he so wild and creepy movie is just amazing.
      10anandacademyjodpur

      Coolie (2025) trailer review: A stylish timeracer that sets electrifying expectations

      After watching Coolie (2025)'s official trailer with English subtitles, I am struck by its visual flair and bold narrative premise. An ageing gold smuggler revives his mafia past using stolen tech hidden in vintage golden watches - a synergy of crime and time that feels refreshingly inventive. The low-light cinematography and retro-futuristic design suggest a director-led style rather than a star vehicle. Though I will hold full judgment until I see the final cut, this trailer sets high expectations for tone, mood and ingenuity. A promising teaser.

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        Aamir Khan and Rajnikanth team up after 30 years for the film.They earlier worked in Athank Aur Athank (1995).

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      • Release date
        • August 14, 2025 (France)
      • Country of origin
        • India
      • Languages
        • Tamil
        • Hindi
        • Telugu
        • Kannada
      • Also known as
        • #Thalaivar171
      • Filming locations
        • Ramoji Film City, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
      • Production companies
        • Sun Pictures
        • Sun Pictures
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        2 hours 48 minutes
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        • 2.39 : 1

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