Jailer 2 is the highly anticipated sequel to the blockbuster action thriller Jailer, starring superstar Rajinikanth and directed by Nelson Dilipkumar. The first part, released in August 2023, was a huge success, earning over Rs 600 crores worldwide and receiving critical acclaim. The film featured Rajinikanth as Muthuvel Pandian, a retired police officer who takes charge of a prison and faces off against a ruthless gangster. The film also had a star-studded cast, including Ramya Krishnan, Tamannaah, Vinayakan, and Sunil, with cameo appearances by Mohanlal, Shiva Rajkumar, and Jackie Shroff.
The fans of Thalaivar have been eagerly waiting for any updates on Jailer 2, and recently, some exciting news has emerged from the sources close to the film. Mirnaa Menon, who played the role of Rajinikanth’s daughter-in-law in Jailer, has confirmed that the script work for Jailer 2 is in progress and that the director is planning to start the shooting soon. She also said that she is not sure if she will be part of the sequel, as it depends on the director’s choice. Mirnaa Menon said, “I spoke to Nelson sir recently, and he told me that the script work of Jailer 2 is underway. I am unsure if I will be part of Jailer 2. It is purely the director’s choice. If he wants to extend my character, then I will be part of the sequel.”
Jailer 2 is the highly anticipated sequel to the blockbuster action thriller Jailer, starring superstar Rajinikanth and directed by Nelson Dilipkumar. The first part, released in August 2023, was a huge success, earning over Rs 600 crores worldwide and receiving critical acclaim. The film featured Rajinikanth as Muthuvel Pandian, a retired police officer who takes charge of a prison and faces off against a ruthless gangster. The film also had a star-studded cast, including Ramya Krishnan, Tamannaah, Vinayakan, and Sunil, with cameo appearances by Mohanlal, Shiva Rajkumar, and Jackie Shroff.
The fans of Thalaivar have been eagerly waiting for any updates on Jailer 2, and recently, some exciting news has emerged from the sources close to the film. Mirnaa Menon, who played the role of Rajinikanth’s daughter-in-law in Jailer, has confirmed that the script work for Jailer 2 is in progress and that the director is planning to start the shooting soon. She also said that she is not sure if she will be part of the sequel, as it depends on the director’s choice. Mirnaa Menon said, “I spoke to Nelson sir recently, and he told me that the script work of Jailer 2 is underway. I am unsure if I will be part of Jailer 2. It is purely the director’s choice. If he wants to extend my character, then I will be part of the sequel.”
There are also rumours that Nayanthara, who starred in Nelson Dilipkumar’s previous film Kovamalu Kokila, might join Rajinikanth in Jailer 2. She might reprise her role as Kokila, a drug smuggler who gets entangled with Pandian’s enemies. Nayanthara and Rajinikanth have shared screen space in six films before, and their chemistry is always a delight to watch. Nelson Dilipkumar is reportedly toying with the idea of creating a cinematic universe around Jailer, similar to what Lokesh Kanagaraj has done with Vikram and Leo.
Jailer 2 will be produced by Sun Pictures, the same banner that backed Jailer. The music will be composed by Anirudh Ravichander, who delivered a chartbuster album for Jailer. The release date of Jailer 2 is not yet announced, but the fans are hoping that it will hit the screens in 2024. Jailer 2 is expected to be another action-packed entertainer that will showcase Rajinikanth’s charisma and style. Jailer 2 is one of the most awaited films in Tamil cinema, and the expectations are sky-high.