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: A psychological thriller about an introverted, abused youth who becomes obsessively protective of the first girl to show him kindness.

The most anticipated film of 2003 was S. Shankar’s Baba , starring Rajinikanth. The film, which featured the superstar as a modern-day sage seeking enlightenment and social justice, was a thematic departure from his usual action-comedy roles. Despite immense hype, Baba underperformed commercially, marking a rare failure for Rajinikanth. The paper argues that Baba ’s failure was not due to poor quality but rather a mismatch between its philosophical, dialog-heavy narrative and the mass audience’s expectation of a "Rajini" masala film. Nonetheless, its technical ambition (visual effects, art direction by Sabu Cyril) signaled the industry’s growing capacity for fantasy. tamil movie 2003