An intelligent cop battles a brilliant antagonist who has rigged the system in every way. The hero-villain chess match is the highlight. Arvind Swamy as the villain is unforgettable.
A woman with PTSD and agoraphobia is trapped in her house by a mysterious killer. The first half is eerie and atmospheric; the second half gets into a “video game respawn” gimmick.
Though it’s a legal drama, the tension and investigative thriller elements make it pulse-pounding. A tribal man is falsely accused and tortured by police; a lawyer fights for justice. Harrowing, infuriating, and brilliant.
– One of the strongest regional thriller collections on any global streamer.
A modern retelling of the Vikram-Betaal folklore — a cop (Vikram) hunts a gangster (Vedha), but Vedha turns the tables by narrating morally grey stories. Smart, stylish, and superbly acted by Madhavan and Vijay Sethupathi.