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Rajinikanth’s film with Kamal Haasan to get new director after Sundar C, Cibi Chakravarthi? Fans react to surprise video

Rajinikanth’s film with Kamal Haasan to get new director after Sundar C, Cibi Chakravarthi? Fans react to surprise video

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Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan announced last year in November that they are set to star together in a film tentatively titled Thalaivar 173. It was scheduled for release around Pongal 2027. Sundar C was attached to direct. Merely days after that announcement, Sundar C released a statement saying that has opted out of the film, citing ‘unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances.’ In January, it was announced that director Cibi Chakaravarthi has been roped in to helm the project. There has been speculation that he has even left the project, but no announcement was made. Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan last worked together in Geraftaar, nearly 35 years ago. (HT Photo) Ashwath Marimuthu to direct Thalaivar 173? As uncertainty over the project’s shoot continues, a new update has sparked attention on social media. On Tuesday, the official X account of Kamal Haasan’s Raaj Kamal Films International (RKFI), shared a surprise birthday video for director Ashwath Marimuthu. This video led many fans to believe that the makers have narrowed down to the filmmaker for the much-awaited film. ‘From Imagination to …

Crew member dies due to electrocution on Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 set in Chennai, police launch investigation

Crew member dies due to electrocution on Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 set in Chennai, police launch investigation

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A freak accident on the sets of Jailer 2, the upcoming Rajinikanth-starrer action film led to the death of a 28-year-old worker. News agency PTI reported on Thursday that worker died of electrocution while working on the film’s set at a private studio in Chennai. Rajinikanth’s still from Jailer 2 teaser announcement. (Instgaram) Jailer 2 crew member dies on set Citing police sources, the report said that the deceased crew member has been identified as Karthikeyan. The incident occurred at the venue in Panaiyur. Preliminary investigations from the police have found that Karthikeyan suffered a fatal electric shock while engaging in art direction work, erecting a house-like set for the movie’s shooting. Kanathur police said that an FIR is yet to be filed, but further investigations are underway to determine the circumstances that led to the electrical leak and Karthikeyan’s death. The film’s team has not commented on the incident as of Friday morning. Jailer 2’s troubled production Directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, Jailer 2 is the sequel to the filmmaker’s 2023 blockbuster Jailer, which remains …

Rajinikanth’s biggest fan Chiranjeevi Sarja’s wife confirms role in Jailer 2 on their anniversary: ‘You worshipped him’

Rajinikanth’s biggest fan Chiranjeevi Sarja’s wife confirms role in Jailer 2 on their anniversary: ‘You worshipped him’

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Late Kannada actor Chiranjeevi Sarja’s wife, Meghana Raj, has confirmed her role in Nelson Dilipkumar’s Rajinikanth-starrer Jailer 2. To honour Chiranjeevi on their eighth anniversary, Meghana posted old pictures of them together, along with pictures and videos of her meeting with Rajinikanth. Meghana Raj posted pictures of Chiranjeevi Sarja and Rajinikanth while making the announcement. Chiranjeevi Sarja’s wife in Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 Meghana posted an old picture of her and Chiranjeevi hugging, along with selfies they had taken, and an old picture of the Kannada actor with Rajinikanth. She also posted a video of Rajinikanth autographing his action figure, revealing that it was the late actor’s. Meghana also posted pictures of Rajinikanth hugging her and her son, Raayan. Posting the pictures, Meghana wrote, “This anniversary is not just a date, Chiru… it’s a feeling. The day we decided that your dreams and mine would no longer be separate—that we are one. I feel you in every step I take… like you’re closer to God, yet even closer to me—living through me, becoming me in ways …

Thalaivar173: Director Cibi Chakaravarthi still to helm Rajinikanth’s next film? Here’s what we know

Thalaivar173: Director Cibi Chakaravarthi still to helm Rajinikanth’s next film? Here’s what we know

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Rajinikanth is next set to appear in a lead role in Jailer 2, directed by Nelson Dilipkumar. With the superstar expected to begin filming for Thalaivar173 soon, there has been uncertainty surrounding the film’s director. However, things now seem to be getting clearer. Director Cibi Chakaravarthi is still working on Rajinikanth’s Thalaivar173? According to reports by Valai Pechu, director Cibi Chakaravarthi’s talks with Telugu producers have gone well, and the makers have reportedly agreed to have him helm the Rajinikanth starrer. The filmmaker is also said to be planning a direct Telugu project with Nani in the future. Reportedly, Cibi is yet to give the final narration of Thalaivar173 to Rajinikanth, incorporating the superstar’s suggestions. With pre-production already underway, shooting is expected to begin after the final narration. However, this remains unconfirmed, as no official announcement has been made. Earlier, there were speculations that if Cibi Chakaravarthi exited the project, Dragon director Ashwath Marimuthu might take over. Initially, the director himself confirmed that he had narrated a film to the superstar, but it did not …

Did Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 lock an OTT deal worth Rs 160 crore? Here’s what we know

Did Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 lock an OTT deal worth Rs 160 crore? Here’s what we know

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Rajinikanth is currently in the final stages of his upcoming film Jailer 2. Directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, the movie is a sequel to the 2023 blockbuster action drama Jailer. Now, it appears that the makers may have locked in a massive OTT deal. Did Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 lock in an OTT deal worth Rs 160 crore? According to a report by Lets Cinema, Jailer 2 is expected to have secured a deal worth Rs 160 crore with Amazon Prime Video. The report suggests that the streaming rights were finalized a few weeks ago, with significant interest from digital platforms for exclusive rights. However, this remains unconfirmed, as the makers have not made any official announcement. Reports also indicate that the first installment, Jailer, secured a deal worth Rs 75 crore in 2023. More recently, Coolie was reportedly acquired for Rs 120 crore. If these figures are accurate, Jailer 2 marks a significant jump in OTT valuation. More about Jailer 2 Jailer 2 is an upcoming sequel starring Rajinikanth in the lead role and directed by …

Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2: Clip from the sets leaks online; makers issue warning | Tamil News

Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2: Clip from the sets leaks online; makers issue warning | Tamil News

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2 min readNew DelhiApr 17, 2026 04:31 PM IST A clip from the sets of Rajinikanth’s upcoming film Jailer 2 has surfaced online. In response, the makers issued a statement warning of strict action against anyone who shares or promotes the leaked footage. The statement issued by the production house Sun Pictures read, “We would like to bring to your attention that a Video clip from the sets of ‘Jailer 2’ is currently being circulated on social media platforms. Our anti-piracy team is actively monitoring the situation and will be taking necessary action to remove such content, including initiating measures against accounts involved in sharing or promoting these clips.” The statement further added, “We kindly request members of the media and fans club to refrain from using, sharing, or reposting this video, in order to avoid any potential suspension or restrictions on their accounts. Please note that the production will not be held responsible for any such actions taken or to retrieve the accounts.” Also Read – Jana Nayagan leak: Tamil Nadu Cyber Crime Wing …

Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 Clip Leaked: Makers warn against reposting video: ‘Any potential suspension…’

Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 Clip Leaked: Makers warn against reposting video: ‘Any potential suspension…’

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After Thalapathy Vijay’s Jana Nayagan leaked online, clips of Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 were also unlawfully shared online. Taking matters into their own hands, the makers of Jailer 2 took swift action and activated their anti-piracy team to get to the bottom of it. They also released a statement in the media, warning the public against resharing the video clips. Read on! Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 leaked South star Rajinikanth is set to entertain the audience with his upcoming action-comedy film, Jailer 2. But before its release on the big screen, a video clip from the sets of Jailer 2 got leaked on social media. To avoid any impact on the film or its box office collection, the makers swiftly took action. In a statement released in the media, the production house, Sun Pictures, penned, “Dear All, we would like to bring to your attention that a video clip from the sets of Jailer 2 is currently being circulated on social media platforms.” They also mentioned that their anti-piracy team is actively monitoring the situation and will …

Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 faces leak days after Vijay’s Jana Nayagan; makers issue warning even to fans

Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 faces leak days after Vijay’s Jana Nayagan; makers issue warning even to fans

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Days after H Vinoth’s Vijay-starrer Jana Nayagan was leaked online and arrests were made in the case, Nelson Dilikumar’s much-awaited Jailer 2 faces a leak. A video clip from the Rajinikanth film has been circulating online, and production house Sun Pictures issued a strict warning, even to fans. Rajinikanth reprises his role as ‘Tiger’ Muthuvel Pandian in Nelson Dilipkumar’s Jailer 2. Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 faces leak; makers issue warning A clip from Jailer 2, reportedly taken on set, has quickly spread across social media. Many, including fans, inevitably circulated the clip before it was taken down. A spokesperson for Sun Pictures released a statement to the press that read: “Dear All, We would like to bring to your attention that a Video clip from the sets of Jailer 2 is currently being circulated on social media platforms.” They confirmed that the film’s anti-piracy team is taking down clips and initiating action against those sharing it. “Our anti-piracy team is actively monitoring the situation and will be taking necessary action to remove such content, including initiating …

‘That was for Fleming’: Sanju Samson’s first CSK century — and the Rajinikanth’s Padayappa salute that wasn’t just for Chepauk | Cricket News

‘That was for Fleming’: Sanju Samson’s first CSK century — and the Rajinikanth’s Padayappa salute that wasn’t just for Chepauk | Cricket News

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Synopsis: Sanju Samson’s first century in yellow steadies CSK as Jamie Overton’s 4/18 seals a first Chepauk win in six outings against Delhi Capitals As an edge raced to the third man boundary, Sanju Samson pumped his fists, raised the bat, and brought out Rajinikanth’s Padayappa salute. Chepauk erupted in whistles. Off the field, it had been more than three weeks since Samson had said, “Thatarom, thookurom” — smash it, lift the cup — and the yellow faithful had been waiting for the innings that would make the promise feel real. It came on Sunday. Unbeaten on 115 off 56 deliveries. CSK’s fourth win at home, their first in six outings at Chepauk. The innings had its complications. CSK finished 212/2, which on this surface felt like a score left on the table. The powerplay gave them 61, the final four overs 41 — both below par. Ruturaj Gaikwad’s sedate start held them back through the first half. Samson himself didn’t hit a single six in the first ten overs. The first came off the …

Jailer 2: Is Pawan Kalyan set to replace Shah Rukh Khan for cameo in Rajinikanth’s film? Here’s what we know

Jailer 2: Is Pawan Kalyan set to replace Shah Rukh Khan for cameo in Rajinikanth’s film? Here’s what we know

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Jailer 2, starring Rajinikanth in the lead role, has been in the making for some time, with the superstar himself confirming that the film will wrap up shooting soon. Now, a report has surfaced suggesting that Pawan Kalyan might replace Shah Rukh Khan for a cameo role in the action drama. Is Pawan Kalyan replacing Shah Rukh Khan for a cameo in Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2? According to a report by Valai Pechu, Pawan Kalyan has been approached by the makers to play a cameo role in Jailer 2. The actor is expected to replace Shah Rukh Khan, who was previously rumored to play a police officer alongside the superstar in the sequel. However, this remains an unconfirmed report, with the makers yet to issue an official statement. Pawan Kalyan was last seen in a lead role in Ustaad Bhagat Singh. Following the Harish Shankar directorial, the Power Star is yet to announce his next project. For those unaware, Pinkvilla had earlier reported that Shah Rukh Khan had to decline the cameo role in Jailer 2. …