: Starring Rajinikanth; a massive action-drama about a gangster's return.

. Whether you wanted a loud, celebratory theater experience with or a hauntingly beautiful rural drama like Dharmadurai , the year provided it all.

One of the best-reviewed films of the year. A realistic drama about a man trying to get a visa. While not a massive target for initial piracy, it was heavily downloaded on Isaimini months after release for its repeat value.

A romantic comedy where Sivakarthikeyan disguised himself as a female nurse. The film's comedy track and music by Anirudh made it a youth favorite. Because of its family audience base, DVD-screeners were ripped and uploaded to Isaimini within a week.