In recent years, Vishal has found a comfortable balance between high-octane action ( Lathi , Action ) and quirky experiments ( Mark Antony ). His role in Mark Antony was particularly praised for its comedic timing and willingness to play the "foil" to co-star SJ Suryah, showing a maturity and security in his stardom that few heroes possess.
While he dabbled in experimental cinema, Vishal never abandoned his core audience: the masses in the B and C centers. His collaboration with director Suseenthiran for Pandiraj (2013) and Jeeva (2014) showed he could carry rural dramas with aplomb. However, the digital age brought him a new kind of success. Irumbu Thirai (2018) was a masterstroke. By tackling the subject of cybercrime and identity theft, Vishal delivered a blockbuster that felt both massy and relevant. vishal tamil movies list