As the much-anticipated film Coolie prepares for its grand release on August 14, 2025, the early reviews are already pouring in. One of the first to witness the film was Udhayanidhi Stalin, the Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, who has previously worked as an actor and producer in the Tamil film industry. After watching a special screening of the film, Stalin took to social media to share his thoughts, praising the movie as a power-packed mass entertainer that is sure to captivate audiences of all ages.

Udhayanidhi Stalin’s praise for Rajinikanth was heartfelt, especially as the legendary actor marks an incredible milestone of 50 years in Tamil cinema. In his post on X (formerly Twitter), Stalin expressed his excitement about the film’s release and offered his congratulations to the entire team behind Coolie. He wrote, "I am truly delighted to congratulate our Superstar @rajinikanth sir on completing 50 glorious years in the film industry."

Stalin went on to share his thoughts about the film: “Had the opportunity to get an early glimpse of his much-awaited movie #Coolie, releasing tomorrow. I thoroughly enjoyed this power-packed mass entertainer and am sure it will capture the hearts of audiences everywhere. My heartfelt wishes for a roaring success to @rajinikanth sir, @sunpictures, #Sathyaraj sir, @Dir_Lokesh, #AamirKhan sir, @iamnagarjuna sir, @nimmaupendra sir, @anirudhofficial, #SoubinShahir, @shrutihaasan and the entire team behind this movie.”

Coolie marks a special moment in Rajinikanth’s career, celebrating his 50 years in the film industry. Over the decades, the Superstar has captivated audiences with his charismatic presence, unmatched style, and unforgettable roles. Coolie not only celebrates his legacy but also introduces him in a new avatar, alongside an ensemble cast, including Nagarjuna, Sathyaraj, Shruti Haasan, and Aamir Khan.

The film is directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, who is known for his powerful storytelling and engaging cinematic style. This collaboration between Rajinikanth and Kanagaraj is highly anticipated, as it combines the Superstar’s larger-than-life persona with Kanagaraj’s skill in creating gripping narratives.

As the release date of Coolie approaches, the excitement surrounding the film has reached a fever pitch. Early advance sales have already crossed Rs 75 crore, setting high expectations for the film’s box office performance. Coolie is set to clash with Hrithik Roshan, Jr NTR, and Kiara Advani’s War 2 at the box office, making it one of the most anticipated film face-offs in recent times.

The movie is a gangster drama with elements of action, suspense, and drama, and its plot is centered around a high-stakes crime narrative. With Rajinikanth’s star power and the direction of Lokesh Kanagaraj, Coolie is expected to be a major hit with fans of commercial cinema.

Alongside Rajinikanth, the film features a star-studded cast, including Nagarjuna, Sathyaraj, Soubin Shahir, Shruti Haasan, and Upendra. Music for the film is composed by Anirudh Ravichander, known for his innovative and energetic compositions, which are sure to add to the film's mass appeal.

Produced by Sun Pictures, Coolie brings together a team of highly skilled professionals who have worked tirelessly to deliver an unforgettable cinematic experience. The film is set to release in multiple languages, ensuring that Rajinikanth's fans from across India and the world can enjoy it in their preferred languages.