10. Vishwaroopam (2013)
Kamal Hassan’s spy thriller ‘Vishwaroopam’ is a technical masterpiece in every sense. The film was a visual treat for the Indian audience, as it explored something that has never been tried before. The story too was definitely ambitious and unique. Though I must admit, it’s not a film for everyone. If you love a movie for the art form it is, then definitely you check this out.
9. 7am Arivu (2011)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-Ge_Ds7krg
‘7am Arivu’ is yet another ambitious attempt from actor Surya to try something that is different. The movie definitely had an interesting plot. The story definitely was intriguing at first, but it lost its charm towards the end. Still its worth a definite try for its unique story element and performances.
8. Anniyan (2005)
‘Anniyan’ (aka Aparachit) doesn’t need any introduction. This South Indian flick might be more popular among Hindi audience it is broadcasted regularly of the television screen. This action thriller from Shankar is definitely worth watching for several reasons.
7. Thani Oruvan (2016)
One of the most recent entries into the list, ‘Thani Oruvan’ marked the comeback of actor Jayam Ravi after several years.But it was Arvind Swamy who stole the show with his charisma and charm. Thani Oruvan has a unique storyline that can make you hold onto your seats. This movie might get remade into Hindi, it definitely has that potential, but its worth checking this original too.
6. Maatran (2012)
This conjoint twin’s, action thriller, was yet another attempt from actor Surya to prove his mastery on versatility. The story was definitely unique, the movie was well crafted, and nothing seemed out of place. But even this movie had the same fate as several others and went to become one of the most underrated ones from the industry.