What is the story about?
Rajinikanth fans are celebrating the release of Jailer 2. Since morning, people have been arriving in large numbers at theatres to watch the superstar's
latest film. Directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, the film opened to positive feedback from critics and audiences like. Co-starring Vidya Balan, Yogi Babu and Ramya Krishnan, Jailer 2's mania has taken over in Chennai. Videos of Rajinikanth fans dancing, performing aarti and pouring milk on the actor's poster have gone viral on social media. Produced by Sun Pictures, the film features the actor as a retired jailer, Muthuvel Pandian.
Rajinikanth fans celebrate Jailer 2 release
ANI shared video of Rajinikanth's fans gathering outside Rohini Silver Screens in Koyambedu, Chennai. The clip features Jailer 2 star's followers continuously pouring milk on his movie poster. It is followed by two men performing aarti before the poster. Check out the video here:
Another clip shared by the news agency shows fans dancing and celebrating outside the cinema hall. A while ago, Dhanush was seen arriving at the same venue for Jailer 2's first day first show. He was accompanied by his and ex-wife Aishwarya Rajinikanth's sons, Yatra and Linga. Aishwarya attended the same show with her mother Latha Rajinikanth. Take a look:
Vidya Balan calls Rajinikath main dish of Jailer 2
Before Jailer 2's release, in an exclusive interview with Zoom, Vidya shared her experience of working with superstar Rajinikanth in Jailer 2. The actress said she knew Jailer was about the actor because she had already watched the first part. The actress wondered what the makers were going to come to her with when they offered her Jailer 2. She felt it was an honour to collaborate with the South superstar.
Vidya further mentioned that Kanta was an interesting character for her as she is someone who loves her family and can go to any extent to protect them. "Everyone in the Jailer universe contributes their own special tadka, but the dish is always Rajinikanth," added Vidya.
Jailer 2 box office report
According to Sacnilk, Jailer 2 is currently running in 6,044 shows across India. As of now, the film has collected Rs 18.71 crore at the domestic box office. On day one, the Rajinikanth-starrer earned Rs 15.37 crore in Tamil, Rs 2.68 crore in Telugu, Rs 57 lakh in Hindi and Rs 9 lakh in Kannada. It is to be noted the final day one figure will be updated by the end of the day.
