Best Tamil Thriller Movies of 2018

6 Athiyayam

6 Athiyayam is an anthology that has 6 stories helmed by 6 different directors. All the stories are based on different genres and are penned in a manner that the movie caters to all the sections of the audience with different artists playing the lead. The stories are correlated and the climax of each story is revealed only in the finale that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

K.G.F: Chapter 1

A period drama set in the 1970s, KGF follows the story of a fierce rebel who rises against the brutal oppression in Kolar Gold Fields and becomes the symbol of hope to legions of downtrodden people.

Adanga Maru

A sincere cop, who's suspended from the department for locking horns with a few influential people in the society, starts taking revenge against those who finished off his dear ones.

Ratsasan

A serial killer is murdering school girls, and a newbie cop has to track him down before the victim count increases.

Imaikkaa Nodigal

A CBI officer goes in search of a ruthless serial killer. Things get worse when the murderer targets the former and her family

Irumbu Thirai

Kathiravan, a major in the Indian army with anger management issues, is compelled by circumstances to borrow a loan from a bank with false documents. When the entire money in the account vanishes, Kathiravan tries to track down the scamsters, and it leads him to White Devil, a master hacker.

Kolamavu Kokila

A young woman takes up drug peddling to make money for the treatment of her mom, who has cancer.

Chekka Chivantha Vaanam

A bloody power struggle erupts between three brothers who are vying to take over the family business following the death of their father.

Bhaagamathie

Accused of murdering her husband, IAS officer Chanchala, is taken to a haunted house called Bhaaghamathie Bungalow, where police and CBI officials interrogate her to dig up dirt on a politician she had worked under. As she's left alone in the haunted house, spirits take control of her and IAS Chanchala transforms into an unrecognisable person. How this impacts her and everyone around her forms the crux of the story.

Vishwaroopam II

RAW agent Wisam Ahmad Kashmiri prevents an al-Qaida terrorist from executing a massive attack on New York. He must now wade through further traps and conspiracies to thwart a new plot against three democratic nations.

Tik Tik Tik

An asteroid, which is expected to hit Chennai and its surrounding places, poses a threat to the lives of around four crore people. A five-member team is sent by the Defence Space Division to space to stop the celestial body from hitting the planet.

Amutha

Vanjagar Ulagam

A woman is murdered and her neighbor is picked up as a suspect. Meanwhile, a journalist believes he can use this murder to lure an elusive gangster, with help from the guy’s former accomplice.

U Turn

When a flyover in the city becomes the hotbed of accidents, a young reporter decides to investigate the issue. Her quest for an answer would lead her into a web of intrigue, murder and mystery.

Thuppakki Munai

Birla Bose, an encounter specialist's next assignment takes him to the holy city of Rameshwaram, where the greatest challenge of his career awaits for him.

Sei

A wannabe actor lands himself in trouble when he disguises as an ambulance driver to help his bed-ridden father

Saamy²

The son of Aarusaamy becomes a cop and takes on the criminal who murdered his parents.

Raja Ranguski

A police constable becomes the prime suspect in the murder of a woman. With the mysterious killer intent on making him the scapegoat, can he clear his name?

Echcharikkai

Two men kidnap the daughter of a rich man, and the latter approaches a retired cop to track the missing woman.

Vinveli Payana Kurippugal

A gangster decides to go on a trip to space and orders those under his 'protection' to cough up the amount.