Captain is a 2022 Indian Tamil language science fiction monster film written and directed by Shakti Soundar Rajan. And produced by The Show People in association with Think Studios and SNS Movie Production LLP. The film stars Arya and Aishwarya Lekshmi in lead roles, with Simran and Gokul Anand playing the antagonist roles. While Harish Uthaman, Bharat Raj, Kavya Shetty, Gokulnath, Malavika Avinash and Adithya Menon plays other pivotal roles. The music is composed by D. Imman, with cinematography by S. Yuva and editing by Pradeep E. Ragav. It is inspired by John McTiernan's film Predator.The film was scheduled to be released in theatres on 8 September 2022. It received mixed-to-negative reviews from critics and the audience with praise for Arya's performance, soundtrack, background score, cinematography, concept and some casting, but there was criticism of its VFX, script and direction.