Despite theatre occupancy restrictions, several star-led vehicles achieved massive commercial success.
17. Tughlaq Durbar (September 10) 18. Maanaadu (September 10 – postponed to November 25) 19. Jai Bhim (September 24 – Amazon Prime) 20. Kasada Thapara (September 24) tamil films list 2021
: Directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj and starring Vijay and Vijay Sethupathi, this action-thriller was the first major Indian film to bring audiences back to theaters post-lockdown. Jai Bhim Despite theatre occupancy restrictions
2021 was a significant year for Tamil cinema, marked by major theatrical blockbusters like , alongside critically acclaimed OTT releases such as Sarpatta Parambarai marked by major theatrical blockbusters like
: This action-comedy, directed by Nelson Dilipkumar and starring Sivakarthikeyan , became a sleeper hit, grossing over ₹100 crore.