The much-awaited Tamil action thriller DC hit theatres on August 7, 2026, and has received an enthusiastic response from movie lovers. Directed by Arun Matheswaran and starring Lokesh Kanagaraj,Wamiqa Gabbi and Anirudh Ravichander, the film is set in a dark underworld and combines action, drama and emotion. Soon after the first shows ended, viewers took to X (formerly Twitter) to share their opinions, with many calling it an entertaining theatrical experience.

DC Twitter Review: Fans Applaud Performances And Background Score

Many viewers praised the performances of Lokesh Kanagaraj and Wamiqa Gabbi, along with Anirudh Ravichander's energetic background music.

One user wrote, “DC - A thought provoking saga. @Dir_Lokesh's stellar act and @iWamiqaGabbi's fire impresses you the most. @anirudhofficial is the biggest positive for this adrenaline rush full of soul.”

Another viewer shared, “DC, 3.25/5. Slow-paced 1st half with an engaging 2nd half. Interval and climax — Anirudh went God mode.”

 

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Direction And Lokesh's Acting Debut Receive Appreciation

The film has also earned praise for Arun Matheswaran's direction and Lokesh Kanagaraj's first outing as a lead actor.

One audience member wrote, “Unexpected from Arun Matheswaran. Slow paced but still engaging. #Lokesh's debut as a hero is solid and impressive.”

Another viewer described the film as a complete theatrical entertainer, saying, “A must-must watch, Peak theatrical experience and #Anirudh is in GOD Mode. It's been a long time since I watched a truly intense action drama. DC fills that void in style. This is what you call a peak cinematic experience.”

 

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About Tamil Film DC

Directed by Arun Matheswaran and backed by Sun Pictures, DC is a Tamil action thriller inspired by Devdas. The film marks Lokesh Kanagaraj's debut as a lead actor alongside Wamiqa Gabbi and features action-packed sequences with music by Anirudh Ravichander.