Bheemaa is a 2008 Indian Tamil-language crime action film written and directed by N. Linguswamy, and produced by A. M. Rathnam.

The film score and soundtrack was composed by Harris Jayaraj; whilst the cinematography was handled R. D. Rajasekhar, and edited by Anthony.

Meanwhile, Sekar befriends Shalini, and love blossoms between them A new police commissioner is appointed to control violence in the city, and his first targets are Chinna and Periyavar.

Chinna feels bad calling Sekar back and sends Shafi to talk to him.

When Saamy tells Sekar to look back, he was shocked because he saw a policeman behind him being hit by the bullet fired from Chinna's gun.

After Vikram had created an identity for himself by portraying performance oriented offbeat roles, he began alternating between commercial cinema and arthouse films.

After playing heavy roles in Arul and Anniyan, Vikram wanted to make a light hearted comedy film.

Vikram approached producer Mohan Natarajan to buy the remake rights of the film.

When his film Majaa hit the screens, it had only average success, and Vikram was skeptical about remaking Chanthupottu.

[7] Vikram trained his body for three months with the help of former Mr. Tamil Nadu bodybuilding champion Rajendran for the part of Sekar so that he would look more like the physically strong character of Bheemaa.

A song sequence with Vikram and Trisha was picturised for the last few days on a huge ship located in mid sea.

According to Vijayakanth's sources, the producer had promised the actor to pay the amount after the release of the movie Dharmapuri in which he had acted.

When the petition came up for hearing at the Madras High Court on Friday, the judges declined to grant the stay and they rather insisted the production house to pay dues from their property security amount.

"[29] Rediff rated the album 3 out of 5, with a statement: "Harris Jayaraj has created an enjoyable fare deploying an assortment of youthful vocals and a slew of instruments including sarangi, santoor and dilruba predominantly used in Hindustani music.

Nowrunning wrote: "Bheema is a mix of action, romance, thrill and sentiment, but fails to impress.

The shoddy screenplay and jerky narration are more to blame than the lack of ingenuity on the part of the director, Bheema is a one-man show of Vikram".

[32] Sify wrote: "The film lacks a solid story with no twists, and instead it tests the patience of the viewers as it turns out to be a mix of fight followed by a song, and again breaking out into another well choreographed action scene that dissolves into yet another song in Switzerland and followed by more stunt scenes".

[34] Rediff wrote: "A M Rathnam's flashy Tamil venture, produced with state-of-the-art techniques and freeze frames that promise to dazzle you.

[35] Deccan Herald wrote "Director Linguswamy gives a not-so-unconventional theme that has always bombarded the audience.

[36] Similarly, the review from The Hindu was critical of the excessive violence and mentioned that "as narration gives way after a point, Vikram can only appear helpless".

[37] However Sundari of Kalki gave a positive review praising the performances of cast, music, cinematography, editing, dialogues, fights and the unexpected end and concluded praising Linguswamy for narrating the age old plot for giving importance to feelings in an realistic way since technicians also supported him gently, this Bheema is a cute entry despite delay.

[38] Malini Mannath of Chennai Online wrote "The film does begin promisingly, and manages to keep viewer's attention engaged for the earlier part.