Director Lokesh Kanagaraj has acknowledged that his recent film 'Coolie,' starring Rajinikanth, received significant criticism regarding its script and writing. Despite mixed reviews, the film has achieved substantial box office success, reportedly grossing over ₹500 crore globally. Kanagaraj stated that audiences primarily watched the film for Rajinikanth's star power and vowed to improve in his future projects, emphasizing his commitment to creating stories he believes in.