Kamal Haasan's 2001 thriller 'Aalavandhan' featured an animated fight sequence that inspired Hollywood filmmaker Quentin Tarantino to make a Manga action sequence in his film 'Kill Bill: Vol. 1'. Haasan, who turned 63 on Tuesday, had said, "Now that it has been endorsed by a filmmaker of such brilliance, critics will be kinder to some of the things I attempt."