Rajinikanth's 'Jailer 2' Tops ₹2.1 Billion Worldwide in Two Days, Eyes ₹4 Billion Opening Weekend
Rajinikanth's action-comedy 'Jailer 2' opened worldwide on Thursday, October 15. According to estimates shared on X on Saturday, October 17 by Indian box-office tracker AB George, the film grossed about ₹210 crore (₹2.1 billion) worldwide in its first two days, with more than ₹80 crore coming on day two alone; on current trends it is projected to cross ₹400 crore by the end of its four-day opening weekend on Sunday. The figures are early tracker estimates and have not been independently verified.
Regionally, the film took about ₹20.60 crore in Kerala over two days, while tracker Jerin Georgekutty put its Tamil Nadu total at ₹41.78 crore for the first two days (₹23.90 crore on opening day and ₹17.88 crore on Friday). Written and directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, the sequel sees Rajinikanth return as retired jailer Muthuvel Pandian, with Ramya Krishnan, Yogi Babu and others reprising their roles and cameos by Mohanlal, Hrithik Roshan and Jackie Shroff. Produced by Sun Pictures with music by Anirudh Ravichander, it follows the 2023 hit 'Jailer.' (GSM, via Filmibeat)
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