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Rajinikanth Wanted Tamannaah Bhatia's Kaavaalaa Magic Back in Jailer 2
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News18•10-10-2026, 13:43
Rajinikanth Wanted Tamannaah Bhatia's Kaavaalaa Magic Back in Jailer 2
- •Rajinikanth revealed that he specifically asked director Nelson to include a song featuring Tamannaah Bhatia in the upcoming sequel Jailer 2.
- •Director Nelson initially pushed back against the idea, telling the superstar that a song cannot be added just because he likes it.
- •Rajinikanth clarified that his suggestion was based on audience appeal rather than personal preference, noting that he stays relevant by giving viewers what they love.
- •Jailer 2 will feature returning cast members like Krishnan, Yogi Babu, Mirnaa, and Rithvik alongside major new additions including Vidya Balan, S. J. Suryah, and Mithun Chakraborty.
- •The highly anticipated sequel, directed by Nelson, is scheduled to hit theatres on October 15, 2026.
Key Questions Answered
Jailer 2 is scheduled to release in theatres on October 15, 2026.
During promotions, Rajinikanth revealed he asked director Nelson to include a song featuring Tamannaah Bhatia, calling her absence the only missing element in the sequel.
Released in 2023, the first Jailer film collected Rs. 348.55 crore net in India and reached a worldwide gross of Rs. 604.50 crore.
