The Superstar effect: Can Rajinikanth’s ‘Jailer 2’ collect Rs 1000 crore?
Producers and cinema owners in Tamil Nadu are optimistic that Rajinikanth’s upcoming sequel, ‘Jailer 2,’ could surpass the Rs 1000 crore milestone. They cite the star’s longstanding box‑office appeal and the film’s high‑profile direction by Nelson. Industry insiders expect the release to set new revenue records for South Indian cinema. Such a haul would boost ancillary revenues and reinforce the actor’s status as a draw.