The Tamil-language romantic action thriller DC, starring filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj in his lead acting debut alongside Wamiqa Gabbi, released in theatres worldwide on August 7, 2026. ‘DC’ Actor Lokesh Kanagaraj Reunites With Thalapathy Vijay After Tamil Nadu Elections; Nostalgic Fans Ask About ‘Leo 2’ Update. Reviewers highlighted Wamiqa Gabbi's strong Tamil debut, the intense chemistry between the leads, and Anirudh Ravichander's high-energy musical score that elevates the action sequences. India Today: "Director Lokesh Kanagaraj, who built his name in Tamil cinema without industry backing, makes a confident acting debut in DC. NDTV: "DC, a gritty and riveting gangster drama, is a superb watch thanks not just to director Arun Matheshwaran but equally to Lokesh Kanagaraj, Anirudh and Wamiqa Gabbi.