Bhawana Tanmayi of Moneycontrol wrote, "Love Insurance Kompany wants to mix romance and science fiction to show a new way that technology affects love.Read at source
Love Insurance Corporation 2025
Synopsis
Love Insurance Corporation
Love Insurance Kompany (also known by the initialism LIK;) is a 2026 Indian Tamil-language science fiction romantic comedy film written and directed by Vignesh Shivan. Jointly produced by Rowdy Pictures and Seven Screen Studio, the film stars Pradeep Ranganathan, S. J.
- Director
- Vignesh Shivan
- Studio
- Seven Screen Studio
- Run time
- —
- Language
- Tamil
Reviews
10 Indian-media reviews, grouped by reception.
Critics' consensus
Mixed
Critics' aggregate for Love Insurance Corporation is 55/100 from 4 scored critic/publication reviews.
Synthesized by AI (gpt-5-codex-omdb-enricher) from 10 source-backed reviews — verify against the linked sources.Common praise
- music
- visual craft
Watch points
- writing
Positive 9
Bhuvanesh Chandar of The Hindu wrote that "a film 'made entirely by humans' is still worth watching, for there's imperfection, craftsmanship, a genuine search for truth, and a beating heart.Read at source
Bryan Durham of Variety India noted the film's similarities to the television series The Consultant, Black Mirror and the film CTRL, but wrote, "Ranting about how invasive always-connectedness can get without getting preachy and being entertaining while doing that, is an art and LIK nails it effortlessly".Read at source
Janani K of India Today gave the film 3 out of 5 stars and called it "a flawed yet genuinely entertaining romantic comedy that reflects a society increasingly shaped by technology.Read at source
Kirubhakar Purushothaman of The Federal wrote that Love Insurance Kompany "is, at its core, a well-packaged entertainer... bright, funny, and propelled by committed performances", but added that "for a film that takes on the audacious task of defending love against the cold logic of algorithms, it is undone by its own romanticism".Read at source
Latha Srinivasan of NDTV gave the film 2.5 out of 5 stars and wrote, "LIK's production values are superb, and no expense has been spared to ensure the movie is a vibrant and colourful watch on the big screen.Read at source
Sreeju Sudhakaran of Rediff.com wrote that LIK "is an ambitious film for its setting, but underscores in both the romance and the humour departments".Read at source
Vishal Menon of The Hollywood Reporter India compared the film to the Netflix series Black Mirror and, despite praising the cinematography and music, concluded, "For all its ambition, LIK is a futuristic movie with medieval problems".Read at source
Yashaswini Sri of The Indian Express gave the film 3.5 out of 5 stars and called it "Tamil cinema's most original romantic comedy in years.Read at source
Critical 1
Akshay Kumar of Cinema Express gave the film 2 out of 5 stars and wrote, "The film reeks of artificiality and half-heartedness when the narrative decides to show something beyond the application."Read at source
Details
Soundtrack
- Dheema Anirudh Ravichander
- Pattuma Anirudh Ravichander, Anantha Krrishnan
- Enakena Yaarum Illaye Anirudh Ravichander, Anantha Krrishnan
- Adaavadi Mathichiyam Bala
- Pookatum Anirudh Ravichander, Bhumi
- Vibe Vaasey Anirudh Ravichander
Technical specs
- Language
- Tamil
- Country
- IN
- Director
- Vignesh Shivan
- Studio
- Seven Screen Studio
Trivia
- The film was initially announced in 2019 with Sivakarthikeyan attached to star before being shelved due to budget concerns.
- Principal photography commenced in January 2024 and concluded in April 2025, with filming taking place in Coimbatore, Udumalaipettai, Singapore, and Malaysia.
- The project was officially announced under the title Love Insurance Corporation in December 2023, produced by Rowdy Pictures and Seven Screen Studio.
- The film was retitled Love Insurance Kompany in July 2024 following copyright claims over the initialism LIC by S. S. Kumaran and the Life Insurance Corporation.
- Love Insurance Kompany was released theatrically on 10 April 2026, receiving mixed reviews and becoming a box-office bomb.