‘Jailer 2’ box office: Rajinikanth’s film breaches ₹500-crore mark in a record-breaking first week
The Tamil action film 'Jailer 2', starring Rajinikanth, has surpassed the ₹500-crore mark at the global box office within its first week of release. The production house, Sun Pictures, claims this is the highest-grossing opening week in the history of Tamil cinema.
Why it matters
The film's massive commercial success underscores the enduring box-office dominance of Rajinikanth and the growing global reach of the Tamil film industry.
‘Jailer 2’ box office: Rajinikanth’s film breaches ₹500-crore mark in a record-breaking first week center Rajinikanth in a still from ‘Jailer 2’ Sun Pictures Sun Pictures https://th-i.thgim.com/public/entertainment/movies/r2fcf9/article71611641.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/jailer%202%20rajinikanth.jpeg Sun Pictures Rajinikanth in a still from ‘Jailer 2’ According to the film’s production banner, Sun Pictures, this is the highest grossing first week for a film in the history of Tamil cinema Superstar Rajinikanth’s action entertainer Jailer 2 has crossed the ₹500-crore mark at the global box office in its first week. Directed by Nelson, the film was released in theatres on October 15. ‘Jailer 2’ movie review: Rajinikanth’s flourishes elevate Nelson’s rousing herogasm storyline 1 According to the film’s production banner, Sun Pictures, Jailer 2 has raked in ₹549+ crores as of Thursday, October 22. In a post on their official X handle, Sun Pictures added that this is the highest grossing first week in the history of Tamil cinema.
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