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7 Gripping Suspense Thrillers by Vijay Antony to Watch Before Maargan Releases

Author: Rajeswari Shankar | Published: Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 09:04 PM [IST]

As anticipation builds for Vijay Antony’s upcoming suspense thriller Maargan, it's the perfect time to revisit some of his most gripping films in the genre. Known for his intense screen presence and taste for mind-bending scripts, Vijay Antony has delivered several edge-of-the-seat thrillers that have left audiences guessing until the very end. From psychological mysteries to socially charged crime dramas, his films often blend emotion with suspense in unique ways. In this list, we spotlight seven of his most thrilling performances that showcase his mastery over the suspense genre perfect viewing before Maargan hits the big screen.

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Naan
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Naan

Naan marked Vijay Antony’s acting debut and set the tone for his future in psychological thrillers. The film follows the story of a troubled young man who assumes a false identity after surviving a tragic accident. As he integrates into a new life, his dark past and manipulative tendencies unravel, leading to a gripping narrative filled with deceit and suspense. With a haunting background score and strong character study, Naan was praised for its intense storytelling and became a sleeper hit.

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Salim
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Salim

A spiritual sequel to Naan, Salim features Vijay Antony as a principled doctor who loses faith in the system after being constantly pushed by injustice. Frustrated by societal flaws, he takes justice into his own hands in a vigilante-style transformation. The film blends action with psychological depth, exploring themes of morality, rage, and redemption. Known for its bold theme and gripping execution, Salim further cemented Vijay Antony’s image as a thinking actor in the thriller genre.

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Saithan
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Saithan

A psychological action thriller where Vijay Antony plays dual roles a software engineer haunted by strange voices compelling him to commit murder. Adapted from Sujatha’s novel, the film is a deep dive into split personalities and the supernatural. With a tight narrative and a gripping climax, Saithan showcases Antony’s range, leaving viewers unsettled and enthralled.

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Pichaikkaran
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Pichaikkaran

This action thriller follows a billionaire who disguises himself as a beggar for 48 days to fulfill a sacred vow and save his ill mother. Balancing emotional drama and suspenseful plot twists, the film became a massive hit and was known for its powerful storytelling, compelling performances, and socially rooted themes.

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Kolaigaran
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Kolaigaran

A taut murder mystery inspired by The Devotion of Suspect X, it revolves around a gruesome crime and a clever investigation led by Vijay Antony’s character. Filled with twists and psychological depth, the film earned critical acclaim and box office success. Antony’s nuanced portrayal and the tightly woven screenplay make it a standout in his thriller repertoire.

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Pichaikkaran 2
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Pichaikkaran 2

Pichaikkaran 2: Anti Bikili, this sci-fi action-thriller sees Vijay Antony in a dual role, blending futuristic elements with suspense. As director and composer, Antony crafts a gripping narrative about identity and moral conflicts, delivering a cinematic experience marked by intriguing plot devices and emotional stakes.

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Raththam
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Raththam

A psychological crime drama where Vijay Antony plays a journalist delving into hate crime networks and data-enabled conspiracies. Combining elements of investigative journalism, social commentary, and suspense, the film is thought-provoking with its exploration of modern crime dynamics. Antony’s intense performance anchors this riveting thriller.

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