Vikram review: An action-packed love letter to Kamal Haasan's stardom (2025)

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The director's penchant for crime thrillers, retro music and biryani continues to hold good for "Vikram" with Anirudh Ravichander's music rendering a soaring sheen to the narrative being built. The callbacks and references to old Kamal classics blend smoothly with the storytelling and are never jarring or contrived.

Vikram 2 is an upcoming Tamil action thriller film. It is a sequel to Vikram and the possible final installment of Lokesh Cinematic Universe.

A special agent investigates a murder committed by a masked group of serial killers. However, a tangled maze of clues soon leads him to the drug kingpin of Chennai.

Vikram / Film synopsis

Storyline. Vikram, a cop who is mourning the death of his wife, is assigned to retrieve a missile. He is aided by a highly educated engineer Preethi, who holds the knowledge to disarm the nuke, in his mission.

The film became the fourth highest-grossing Indian film of 2022 and second highest-grossing Tamil film of 2022.

both are the best movies , compared to vikram ,kgf2 is most voilence movie . The scenes were make the people very curious . I think KGF is a much “bigger” movie in terms of fan connect and emotional attachment primarily because its a 2 part movie.

Vikram (2022) - Suriya as Rolex - IMDb.

Vikram 3 will have Suriya reprising his character Rolex. He'll play the main antagonist be pitted against Kamal Haasan's title role, and Fahadh Faasil's Amar. Suriya's cameo as Rolex in Kamal Haasan starrer Vikram is grabbing eyeballs.

It has two versions. The original version was featured in Vikram (2022), while the second version was featured in Leo (2023). The second version titled "Lokiverse 2.0" connected the elements of the franchise between the first three installments: Kaithi (2019), Vikram (2022) and Leo (2023).

Who is Vikram's son? ›

Dhruv was born on 23 September 1995 in Chennai as the son of actor Vikram and his wife Shailaja. His elder sister Akshita is married to Manuranjith, who is the great-grandson of politician M. Karunanidhi. His paternal grandfather Vinod Raj was also an actor who acted in a few Tamil films.

Sandhanam is influential himself, rich, powerful, and feared, second only to the organization's reclusive leader Rolex. He's skilled in making valuable cocaine products and wishes to use the profits to get rich and start a private government he can personally control. He's also the nemesis to titular character Vikram.

Karunanidhi blessed the couple. Actor Vikram's daughter Akshita tied the knot with Manu Ranjith, son of C.K. Ranganathan, founder of FMCG firm Cavinkare and the man who pioneered the sachet revolution in India.

Shivaji Rao Gaikwad (born 12 December 1950), known professionally as Rajinikanth, is an Indian actor who predominantly works in Tamil cinema. In a career spanning over five decades, he has done 170 films that includes films in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Bengali, and Malayalam.

Leo is Antony Das's son, so it's possible that Adaikalam and Anbu are his uncle Harold's sons. At the end of the film, Parthiban/Leo receives a call from Vikram of Vikram, inviting him to join their squad against the drug mafia. The LCU connections in Leo aren't as organic as the links between Kaithi and Vikram.

Vikram is a multi starer movie because of vijay Sethupathi who is a star actor in tamil cinema, he was there in the movie as one of the lead actor in negative character. No star or actor can claim come back or achieving super Stardom or stardom with a multi starer movie success.

Before 'Vikram' released, Lokesh Kanagaraj urged fans to watch 'Kaithi'. While no such announcement has come from the filmmaker yet, here is a recap of characters and plot lines that might feature in 'Leo' if it is a part of the 'Lokesh Cinematic Universe'.

Parents need to know that Vikram is an extremely violent Indian action thriller with drugs and some strong language.

In theatres, due to the runtime and confusing screenplay, I felt the movie wasn't that engaging. On rewatch, I knew what to expect. So I followed the storyline and execution properly. Towards the end, I felt like Vikram was a perfect class-mass entertainer.