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Jailer 2 Release Date: The wait for Rajinkanth's upcoming high-action ride has finally begun. Following Jailer's 2023 box office triumph, which brought in close to Rs 600 crore globally, the sequel is currently in full swing. The film, titled Jailer 2, is already generating attention thanks to its intense filming in Kerala, spectacular action scenes, and, of course, Rajinikanth's presence, which never fails to electrify audiences. The release date has now been made public.

Jailer 2, directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, Rajinikanth will reprise his role as 'Tiger' Muthuvel Pandian, but he will have to overcome an even more difficult set of obstacles. In addition to SJ Suryah, Suraj Venjaramoodu, and Anna Rajan, Ramya Krishnan, Yogi Babu, and Mirnaa are returning to their roles from the first instalment.

Jailer 2 Release Date

Jailer 2 will storm into theatres on June 12, 2026, according to Rajinikanth. The movie is one of the most anticipated releases of the upcoming years, and the news has already put fans in countdown mode. In a recent press conference, Rajinikanth declared, "We are planning to release Jailer 2 on June 12, 2026. The shooting has been going very well." Additionally, the full production will reportedly wind up by December or January.

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What To Expect From Jailer?

Jailer 2 is currently being filmed in a number of places, with recent dates in Palakkad, Kerala, making headlines. There was a brief celebration on set as Rajinikanth cheerfully waved to the throngs of admirers who had gathered to greet him from the sunroof of his car. The production has already included big fight sequences and intricate set designs, indicating that the sequel would attempt to match the previous one's opulence.  In January 2025, a short trailer for the sequel was made public, showcasing Rajinikanth alongside Nelson and Anirudh.

With the original Jailer (2023) shattering box office records, Nelson solidified his status as one of Tamil cinema's most bankable directors and confirmed Rajinikanth's unparalleled mass appeal. 

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Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan will work together again for a new movie under the banners of Red Giant Films and Raaj Kamal Films International, in addition to Jailer 2. According to preliminary sources, Lokesh Kanagaraj may be the project's director, though this has not been confirmed. Aamir Khan had a surprise appearance in Lokesh's Coolie, an action-packed film that starred Rajinikanth, Nagarjuna, Upendra, Shruti Haasan, and Soubin Shahir.