Coolie on OTT: Trolls and criticism apart, Rajinikanth’s de-aged look stands as saving grace in Lokesh Kanagaraj film

Coolie, the Rajinikanth-starrer is finally streaming on OTT, and you can watch it in multiple languages and subtitles. Written and directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, Coolie was subjected to massive disappointment upon its release, given the audience had found many loopholes and flaws in writing. But above all, the Rajinikanth film is still being talked positively about one aspect, and it is the way Coolie has shown a de-aged Rajinikanth.

Coolie on OTT: Apart from trolls and memes, Internet praises Rajinikanth’s de-aged look

The Coolie has come and gone. It is now on OTT to be on the internet forever. The Rajinikanth action thriller, is written and directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj. Ever since the film released in theatres, Coolie had contrasting reception to the expectations it held before release. The film did not sit well with audience, who questioned the writing of the film. So naturally, when it came on OTT, Coolie still became a subject of disappointed filmmaking. But if there is one thing that netizens are in praise of, then it is Rajinikanth’s de-aged look that comes in the flashback.

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For those who haven’t watched Coolie, there are a couple of scenes from the flashback which shows a young Rajinikanth, akin to his earlier acting days. Coolie has an episode of flashback and makers have gone on to show a younger Rajinikanth. This aspect of the film has been getting good appreciation from audience.

Coolie: Where to watch on OTT?

Coolie is streaming on Prime Video and subscribers of OTTplay Premium can watch the film by adding the platform to their existing plan. Starring Nagarjuna, Soubin Shahir, Upendra, Aamir Khan, Sathyaraj, Shruti Haasan and others, Coolie has collected Rs 500 crore at the box office worldwide.

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Coolie is an action thriller film which is not under LCU. It revolves around a mansion owner named Deva who gets to know of his friend’s death and begins to probe into the actual reason behind it. In the process, he comes across a dangerous crime syndicate run by Simon.

FAQs

Q. Is Coolie released in OTT?

A. Yes, Coolie is streaming on Prime Video now.

Q. Is Coolie part of LCU?

A. No, Coolie is not connected to LCU.

Q. Is the Coolie movie a hit?

A. Financially, Coolie grossed over Rs 500 crore worldwide and is hit, but received negative reviews.