Coolie trailer breakdown: Is Rajinikanths Deva impressed by his character from 1981s Thee?

Superstar #Rajinikanth on Saturday (August 2) set social media on hearth because the trailer of his much-awaited actioner #Cooliewas unveiled by the makers. As is the case with all movies directed by #Lokesh Kanagaraj, the trailer of #Coolie has been put underneath the microscope by keen followers, and lots of fan theories have already been making the rounds.

So, with out a lot ado, let’s break down the three-minute trailer and see what Lokesh is perhaps having in retailer for us when #Coolie hits the screens on August 14. Again, honest warning to whomsoever involved — the next are merely assumptions primarily based on the trailer.

What’s up with Sathyaraj and his torture chair?

From the trailer, it looks like veteran actor Sathyaraj’s character acts because the ethical centre of Lokesh’s story. We see him function in a hideout with an electrical torture chair of kinds. This character is a father determine to a couple younger girls, together with Shruti Haasan’s character, which brings us to the following prediction.

Are Sathyaraj and #Rajinikanth preventing intercourse trafficking in ‘#Coolie’?

If LCU is about making a drug-free society, the world of #Coolie appears to be about tackling the social evil of intercourse trafficking.

Even the opening dialogue, a couple of new expertise that may erase all traces of a human being from the world, provides to this idea. Perhaps this expertise helps villains kidnap orphan girls and get away with it.

Interestingly, there’s a shot of Nagarjuna’s antagonist character trying in the direction of what appears to be a wall of LED screens, probably to talk together with his contacts throughout the globe (It does remind one among an identical concept from #The Dark Knight Rises, and given Lokesh’s admiration for Nolan’s #Batman movies, this is perhaps one other hat-tip).

If our assumptions from the trailer are proper, the story would possibly centre round how Sathyaraj’s character — and a vibrant group of younger girls he has protected over time — search revenge from Nagarjuna’s human trafficking kingpin, who makes use of transport containers to do the job. Soubin appears to be answerable for the ports.

Sathyaraj makes use of his torture chair and a lethal serum to interrogate and execute Nagarjuna’s males, whereas Shruti is tasked to get rid of the our bodies.

Perhaps tragedy strikes when the villains uncover Sathyaraj’s hideout? And that’s when he brings out his greatest, most dangerous weapon — Deva, performed by #Rajinikanth. And as apparent because it appears from the trailer, Sathyaraj’s character would possibly die within the movie, after which an unleashed Deva takes over the mission.

Is Deva impressed by Raja from ‘Thee’?

The greatest highlights of the trailer are photographs from a flashback portion, exhibiting #Rajinikanth and Upendra’s characters sporting blue uniforms as coolie staff. According to many fan theories doing the rounds, it is a hat-tip to #Rajinikanth’s 1981 movie, Thee, during which he performed a coolie employee named Raja.

A shot of Deva placing a matchstick in opposition to his metallic badge is straight out of the R Krishnamoorthy directorial, and so is the ultimate destructive picture wanting Deva shifting a cigarette between his lips from proper to left.