Some critics opine that later movies such as the Hindi-language blockbuster Lagaan and the 2010 Tamil-language movie Madrasapattinam were inspired by Nadodi Thendral.
The cinema celebrated the film Premier of the Blockbuster movie Madrasapattinam with film stars hosting the cinema's red carpet event.
Venket Ram took publicity stills for films like Aadhavan, Aasal, Boss Engira Bhaskaran, Enthiran, Kanthaswamy, Madrasapattinam, Naan Mahaan Alla, Paiyaa, Pokkisham, Singam, Vaanam and Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa.