Archive · 8 Oct 2026
Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 Gets U/A Clearance Ahead of Release
Jailer 2 is a new movie starring Rajinikanth.
He plays Muthuvel Pandian, also called Tiger.
The Central Board of Film Certification has cleared the movie with a U/A certificate; one report calls it U/A 16+.
The movie is reported to be 165 minutes and 18 seconds long.
Nelson Dilipkumar wrote and directed it.
It is scheduled to arrive in cinemas around the world on October 15, 2026.
Filming reportedly finished in April.
A special show about the movie is planned for Sun NXT from October 9.
Some reports mention possible discussions about violent scenes, but none confirms whether anything was changed.
The Central Board of Film Certification cleared Jailer 2 with a U/A certificate; one report specifies U/A 16+.
The film’s reported runtime is 165 minutes and 18 seconds, or nearly two hours and 45 minutes.
Rajinikanth returns as Muthuvel Pandian, also known as Tiger, in the film written and directed by Nelson Dilipkumar.
Jailer 2 is scheduled to release in cinemas worldwide on October 15, 2026; filming reportedly wrapped in April.
A Jailer 2 Super Show is scheduled to stream on Sun NXT from October 9; reports of possible changes to violent scenes remain unconfirmed.
- Who
- Jailer 2 stars Rajinikanth; Nelson Dilipkumar wrote and directed the film, which is produced by Kalanithi Maran under Sun Pictures.
- What
- The Central Board of Film Certification cleared Jailer 2 with a U/A certificate; a report specifies U/A 16+ and a runtime of 165 minutes and 18 seconds.
- When
- The film is scheduled for worldwide release on October 15, 2026; the Jailer 2 Super Show is scheduled to stream from October 9.
- Where
- Worldwide cinemas; the special show is set to stream on Sun NXT.
- Why
- The film has completed the certification process ahead of its scheduled theatrical release.
Keep the Sequence
Change the Sequence
Possible changes to violent scenes
Keep the Sequence
Reports described disagreement over whether a particular sequence should be retained.
Change the Sequence
Reports said changes to violent portions were being considered; the articles do not confirm whether changes were made or what decision was reached.
- Film
- Jailer 2
- Certification
- U/A; one report specifies U/A 16+
- Reported runtime
- 165 minutes and 18 seconds
- Theatrical release
- Scheduled worldwide for October 15, 2026
- Director and writer
- Nelson Dilipkumar
- Lead role
- Rajinikanth as Muthuvel Pandian, also known as Tiger
- Production
- Kalanithi Maran produces it under the Sun Pictures banner
- Streaming special
- Jailer 2 Super Show scheduled on Sun NXT from October 9
