India, Sept. 6 -- AR Murugadoss's Tamil film Madharaasi, starring Sivakarthikeyan, Vidyut Jammwal, and Rukmini Vasanth in lead roles, was released in theatres on 5 September. The film opened to mixed reviews and a Rs.13 crore collection in India. Filmmakers Shankar, Lingusamy, and Anand Shankar posted their reviews of the action film on X (formerly Twitter).

Director Shankar praised Madharaasi for being a commercial entertainer with 'many enjoyable theatrical moments.' Praising Murugadoss for connecting the love and crime track well, he added, "@ARMurugadoss connected the elements and emotions brilliantly. Blending the love track and crime track was done well."

He then praised Sivakarthikeyan and Vidyut, adding, "@Siva_Kartikeyan's char...