Superstar Rajinikanth’s latest release ‘Jailer 2’ helmed by Nelson Dilipkumar is currently running in theatres since its release on October 15 and is enjoying a strong run at the box office. Amid the celebrations, Thalaivar created a special moment for his fans by watching his latest release ‘Jailer 2’ with them in a theatre. The actor reportedly watched one of his films alongside fans for the first time in 40 years.
Rajinikanth watches ‘Jailer 2’ with fans
A video shared by the film’s production house, Sun Pictures, showed the superstar arriving at the mall and making his way to the theatre to enjoy the film with his fans. Rajinikanth seems to have made a surprise visit to PVR Cinemas at Phoenix Mall in Velachery, Chennai, on Friday night.In the video, Rajinikanth is seen being welcomed by a small group of people, including music composer Anirudh Ravichander, before being escorted into the theatre. The actor wore a blue shirt, grey trousers and a cap, and sat in the last row to watch the film.Director Nelson Dilipkumar was also spotted in the video.
What is ‘Jailer 2’ about?
Talking about the film, directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, ‘Jailer 2’ continues the story of retired jailer Tiger Muthuvel Pandian, played by Rajinikanth in the 2023 hit ‘Jailer’.In the sequel, Muthuvel Pandian’s peaceful life is disrupted when a new threat emerges from the criminal underworld. He is forced to return to his ruthless ways to protect his family and preserve his legacy.The film also features Vidya Balan, Suraj Venjaramoodu, S. J. Suryah, Vijay Sethupathi, Mithun Chakraborty and Jackie Shroff in important roles. Malayalam superstar Mohanlal, Hrithik Roshan and Shiva Rajkumar appear in cameo roles.
‘Jailer 2’ box office collection
Speaking of its box office success, according to trade analyst Sacnilk, the film collected Rs 348.85 crore in India net collections by Day 9. Its overseas gross collection stood at Rs 219.50 crore, taking the film’s reported worldwide gross to Rs 628.05 crore.