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Nelson Dilipkumar was initially sceptical about Jailer 2 with Rajinikanth; later postponed Telugu film to do it

Andhra Pradesh approved higher admission rates for seven days, with single screens allowed Rs 50 more and multiplexes Rs 75 more per ticket.

  • On Friday, The Andhra Pradesh government authorized a ticket price increase for Jailer 2, permitting single-screen theatres to charge Rs 50 and multiplexes Rs 75 above standard rates for a seven-day window beginning October 15.
  • Directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, Jailer 2 features Rajinikanth reprising his role as Tiger Muthuvel Pandian; the 75-year-old superstar previously turned down sequel proposals for Baasha and Petta before greenlit this project.
  • Produced by Kalanithi Maran under Sun Pictures, the sequel reportedly carries a budget between Rs 250-350 crore, while Nora Fatehi replaces Tamannaah with a special number called Bindaas.
  • In contrast, Mythri Movie Makers issued a statement last week confirming that Vijay Deverakonda's Ranabaali will sell tickets at standard prices, explicitly denying reports of a price hike application.
  • Recently, Rajinikanth reminisced during promotional appearances that despite his acting success, he still misses his time working as a bus conductor, a role that remains central to his identity.
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kottayam nazeer character look in rajinikanth movie jailer 2. Rajinikanth starrer Jailer 2 will hit the theatres on October 15. The new character look of Kottayam Nazeer in the film directed by Nelson Dilipkumar has now been released. Anirudh is the music director.

Jailer 2: South superstar Rajinikanth's film "Jailer 2" is scheduled to hit theaters on October 15. The first film featured a special dance number by Tamannaah Bhatia, which will not be included this time, but Rajinikanth wanted it.

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Hindustan Times broke the news in New Delhi, India on Friday, October 9, 2026.
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