![]() It invokes memories of 'Mad Max: Fury Road' (though just to the slightest extent).Īnother aspect that works in favor of TAO is the research effort that has gone into the screenplay. The pre-interval stretch is one of the most well- choreographed action set-pieces seen in Tamil cinema recently. ![]() In the first half though, their collusion is kept minimal, and the focus is more on building the titular character of Theeran (Karthi) and his rise to DSP status. Anyone witnessing the modus operandi of these vile men is bound to wince at least on a couple of occasions. It's refreshing to see director Vinoth attempt to flesh out the antagonist gang (of dacoits) and bestow them with a thoroughly disconcerting vibe. ![]() ![]() Rakul Preet as Theeran's love-interest turned wife Priya, is cute as hell but gets annoying beyond a point. The involvement of family members in these scenes is so much that Vinoth almost makes us forget the cop- thriller side of the film altogether. The initial hour is more in tune with what we usually see in the rom-com version of Tamil cinema these days: the hero stalks the heroine publicly while the heroine does so, in private (by drawing and collecting pictures of him). 'Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru' takes a while to get its cop act going. Reviewed by arungeorge13 6 / 10 A compelling cop-thriller that's well worth the sitting!
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