Rewind 2022: Top 10 Best Tamil Movies To Watch on Hotstar

In 2022, noted digital platform Disney Plus Hotstar acquired the streaming rights to many Kollywood films. Among the Tamil films that premiered on the OTT platform, as the year is going to conclude in the next few days, we bring the list of Top 10 Best Tamil Movies To Watch on Hotstar.

• Vikram

Starring Universal Hero Kamal Haasan in the lead role, Vikram is a Tamil language emotional thriller that had a theatrical release in June 2022 in Tamil, Telugu and Hindi languages simultaneously. The film was directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj and has Vijay Sethupathi, Fahadh Faasil in key roles. Surya’s surprise entry towards the climax portions as Rolex got huge applause from the public.

• Comali

Directed by Pradeep Ranganathan, Comali is about a guy who goes into coma as a teenager and gets out of it when he is an adult. Starring Jayam Ravi and Kajal Aggarwal in lead roles, this laugh riot also has Yogi Babu in a key role.

• Kaithi

Directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, Kaithi had a simultaneous release in Tamil and Telugu languages in November 2020. The film’s story revolves an ex-convict who reluctantly becomes a part of a drug bust and save police officers’ life in one thrilling night.

The film has Karthi in the lead role and a sequel to Kaithi is likely to be out in 2024.

• Vada Chennai

Featuring Dhanush, Andrea Jeremiah, and Aishwarya Raj in lead roles, Vada Chennai is an action crime drama film. Directed by Vetrimaaran, the film revolves around a carrom player named Anbu and how he becomes a central piece between a gang war. This intense drama is one of the must watch films streaming on Disney Plus Hotstar.

• Jigarthanda

Jigarthanda is directed by Karthik Subbaraj. This dark comedy drama has Siddharth, Bobby Simha among others in key roles. The film is available online on Disney Plus Hotstar.

• Vikram Vedha

Vikram Vedha featuring R. Madhavan and Vijay Sethupathi in the lead roles explores the concept of good vs evil. The film directed by Gayatri-Pushkar which was released in 2017 was a solid hit at the box office. The film is later remade in 2022 in Hindi with Hrithik Roshan and Saif Ali Khan as the lead stars.

• Cuckoo

Directed by Raju Murugan, Cuckoo revolves around a visually impaired couple who go through a lot of difficulty to unite. Dinesh Ravi and Malavika Nair play the lead couple in the film. The film is available online on Disney Plus Hotstar.

• Kanchivaram

Directed by Priyadarshan, Kanchivaram that has emotional content. Starring Prakash Raj, Shriya Reddy and Shammu in main roles, Kanchivaram is must watch film on Disney Plus Hotstar.

• Chekka Chivantha Vaanam

This Mani Ratnam directorial revolves around three brothers who fight each other to take over their father’s legacy.This action thriller has Arvind Swami, Vijay Sethupathi, Silambarasan and Arun Vijay in key roles. The film is available online on Disney Plus Hotstar.

• Saivam

Touted as a simple family drama, Saivam deals with a normal story which can be connected by all. This 2014 Tamil film was directed by Ramprakash Rayappa and features Nassar, Sara Arjun, Vidya Pradeep in lead roles. The film is available online on Disney Plus Hotstar.