

An ornithologist who commits suicide returns as fifth force to wreack vengeance on mankind for harming birds with mobile phone radiation. The only thing that is standing in his way is 2.0, the upgraded version of Chitti, the robot.
Visual Effects
Akshay Kumar's giant bird monster form is unforgettably absurd
Practical Effects
Rajinikanth's miniature Kutti robot practical effects charm
Production
India's most expensive film, every rupee visible on screen

Director
Shankar
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The '5.0' miniature robot Kutti was created using forced perspective and practical effects rather than full CGI, a deliberate throwback to Shankar's earlier films.
This was India's most expensive film at release and became a political lightning rod when telecom companies pressured for edits regarding radiation fears.