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Rajinikanth Praises Karthik Subbaraj’s Film Dorothy
Karthik Subbaraj made a movie called Dorothy.
He shared that actor Rajinikanth watched it with the film team.
Rajinikanth reportedly enjoyed the movie and praised it warmly.
Subbaraj said they talked about the film for about an hour.
Dorothy reportedly made more money than its stated production budget.
The film stars Keerthy Suresh, Sananth and Rishikanth.
Rajinikanth is also expected to appear in Jailer 2.
The article gives October 15, 2026, as Jailer 2’s planned release date.
Karthik Subbaraj said Rajinikanth praised Dorothy as “Fantastic, Beautiful, Mindblowing” after watching it with the team.
Subbaraj said Rajinikanth spent about an hour discussing and appreciating different aspects of the film.
Dorothy was released on September 25 and reportedly earned more than ₹11 crore in gross against a ₹10 crore budget.
The film is directed by Karthik Subbaraj and stars Keerthy Suresh, Sananth and Rishikanth.
The article says Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 is scheduled to reach theatres on October 15, 2026.
- Who
- Filmmaker Karthik Subbaraj said actor Rajinikanth praised his film Dorothy.
- What
- Rajinikanth watched Dorothy with the team and reportedly praised it in detail.
- Where
- The article does not specify where the screening or conversation took place.
- When
- Subbaraj posted about Rajinikanth’s praise on October 10, 2026; Dorothy was released on September 25.
- Why
- Rajinikanth watched the film and appreciated it; the article does not state a more specific reason.
Praise and reception
Reported details and limits
Rajinikanth’s response
Praise and reception
Subbaraj said Rajinikanth loved Dorothy, praised its aspects during an hour-long conversation and told him, “Hat’s off.”
Reported details and limits
The article reports Subbaraj’s social-media account of the praise; it provides no separate statement from Rajinikanth.
Commercial performance
Praise and reception
The article describes Dorothy as a blockbuster and says it passed its break-even target with more than ₹11 crore gross.
Reported details and limits
The reported figures are presented without an independent source or further box-office details.
Key facts
- Film
- Dorothy
- Director
- Karthik Subbaraj
- Reported release date
- September 25 (year not specified in the article)
- Reported budget
- ₹10 crore
- Reported gross
- More than ₹11 crore
- Rajinikanth’s quoted praise
- “Fantastic..Beautiful... Mindblowing”
- Jailer 2 planned release
- October 15, 2026
Quotes
Rajinikanth
Actor who watched Dorothy and praised Karthik Subbaraj’s film
“Intha Karthik Subbaraja thaan thedittu irunthen... Hat's off”
thehansindia.com
Sources
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