Superstar Rajinikanth has formally commenced shooting for the much-awaited sequel Jailer 2 in Chennai. The production house of the film, Sun Pictures, went to social media to post, “The search for Muthuvel Pandian begins. Shooting of Jailer 2 starts today.” Fans are looking forward to watching Rajinikanth play his signature role in the action thriller that enthralled viewers in the first installment.
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A Sequel to the Action Thriller
Jailer 2 is the follow-up to the 2023 Tamil blockbuster Jailer, an action-thriller that was popular with audiences as well as critics. Like the original, Jailer 2 is penned and directed by Nalin Dilipkumar, his second assignment with Rajinikanth. The movie will pick up the story of Muthuvel Pandian, a character that won instant favor because of Rajinikanth’s commanding performance.
Star-Studded Cast and Music
Anirudh Ravichander, the composer of the extremely successful soundtrack of the first movie, is also coming back to score the music for Jailer 2. Audiences can anticipate more hit songs, considering the success of the predecessor. News has it that the sequel will include a grand star-studded cast, with major stars from various movie industries also making cameo appearances. The original movie boasted great cameos by Mohanlal, Shivarajkumar, and Jackie Shroff, and a repeat cast of stars is anticipated this time around.
The Hype Surrounding ‘Jailer 2’
Hype surrounding Jailer 2 went into overdrive when a four-minute promo that was released in January 2025 revealed high-octane action scenes and the return of the character Rajinikanth plays, Muthuvel Pandian. Fans expect the sequel to match or surpass the original’s success.
Jailer 2 is sure to be another exciting ride, with Rajinikanth reuniting with Nalin Dilipkumar, Sun Pictures, and Anirudh Ravichander. Fans are eagerly waiting to witness this force to be reckoned with on screen once again.
Muthuvel Pandian’s hunt begins! #Jailer2 shoot starts today@rajinikanth @Nelsondilpkumar @anirudhofficial pic.twitter.com/v72a7wXpDH
— Sun Pictures (@sunpictures) March 10, 2025
