While Kochadaiiyaan may not the giant leap for Indian cinema, it is definitely a start to an alternative form of filmmaking.
Despite its faults, both Rajini and Soundarya deserve to be applauded for daring to take a path not travelled by Indian filmmakers.
We may still need to go a long way before we make an Avatar, but thanks to Rajini and his daughter, we have at least taken our first step.