Thug Life, directed by Mani Ratnam, led by Kamal Haasan, has already started getting rave reviews from the audiences within hours after its release. The movie, which was released today, June 5, amid the Tamil vs Kannada language row, saw packed theatres since morning as fans of Kamal Haasan flocked to the cinema halls to catch the first day, first show. It released globally in multiple languages including Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, and Malayalam.
The film marks Mani Ratnam and Kamal Haasan's second collaboration after their iconic 1987 film, Nayakan.
Thug Life is not just a movie- it's the celebration of Kamal Haasan's stardom. Fans are in awe of his performance and already declared it 'blockbuster'. However, some are disappointed with the poor writing and weak plot. Here are some of the reviews on X (formerly known as Twitter).
Thug Life X Reviews
Apart from praising Haasan's performance, netizens heaped praise on Mani Ratnam for his 'vision'. Also, they lauded the stellar acts of other cast including Trisha and Silambarasan. Actions sequences and background music have also got thumbs up from the audiences.
Some users have also given negative reviews. They are disappointed with the film. Some even compared it to Indian 2, which they say it's better than Thug Life. Have a look at the reviews.
About Thug Life
Thug Life follows the story of Sakthivel (played by Kamal Haasan) and his brother Manickam (played by Nassar) who rescue a young boy and adopt him. They name him Amaran, (played by Silambarasan TR). The twist in the story comes when someone tries to assassinate Sakthivel, which leads him to suspect Amaran and Manickam.
Sakthivel now wants to take revenge against Amaran and Manickam for betraying him.
Thug Life cast
Thug Life also stars Trisha Krishnan, Abhirami, Sanya Malhotra, Ali Fazal, Joju George, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Gautham Karthik, and Vaiyapuri in significant roles.
Thug Life box office
The box office prediction for Thug Life is divided. Some trade experts say it might earn Rs 80 lakhs to 1 crores today, while some have predicted a massive Rs 30-50 crore opening in India.
