Coolie not in the list of Rajinikanth’s top 10 films for daughter Soundarya. here’s why
Soundarya Rajinikanth, daughter of actor Rajinikanth and producer of the upcoming Tamil film With Love, recently gave her honest opinion on the 2025 film Coolie during an interview. He said he was completely unaffected by it.
Director-producer Soundarya Rajinikanth recently shared her thoughts on the 2025 Tamil film CoolieDirected by Lokesh Kanagaraj and starring his father, Rajinikanth. The film, which became the highest-grossing Tamil release of the year, received mixed responses from audiences and critics. talking to Galata PlusSoundarya reflected on the reception of the film and how she felt as a filmmaker and a fan.
asked what worked for him CoolieSoundarya said that the last ten minutes – featuring the older version of Rajinikanth – “stood out”. Being a longtime fan of her father’s work, she said she enjoyed these scenes, but wished there had been more focus on them throughout the film. She said, “Being a fan of Thalaivar, I wanted to see more of him in that film.”
Soundarya also noted that she liked CoolieIt may not rank among his personal top ten favorite Rajinikanth films. He listed titles that he felt best showcased his father’s acting and screen presence Basha, Padayappa, Shivaji, Annamalai And Thillu Mullu. He said that these films hold a special place in his memories both as a fan and his daughter.
Discussion on Thillu MulluSoundarya described it as “the funniest film”. She highlighted the memorable scenes between Rajinikanth and Thengai Sreenivasan, and talked about how these moments evoke laughter whenever she watches them again. She said, “I recently talked about this film and whenever I watch it or talk about it in casual conversation, some scene or the other comes up.”
Soundarya also admitted that some viewers liked Rajinikanth’s role. Coolie He was more restrained compared to his performances in older films. There were comments among fans that some of the cameos in the film could have been replaced with more scenes featuring Rajinikanth himself, potentially giving audiences more high-energy moments than he expected.
apart from discussion Coolie And talking about her favorite films, Soundarya talks about her next project as a producer. His upcoming film, with loveDirected by debutant Madan and starring Abhishan Jeevinth and Anaswara Rajan, the film is currently in the works and is scheduled to release in theaters on February 6.
