Chennai, October 15, 2026 (Yes Punjab News)
Actor and parliamentarian Kamal Haasan has congratulated his longtime friend Rajinikanth and the team of Jailer 2 after the film reportedly emerged as a worldwide superhit on its release day on Thursday.
Kamal Haasan took to X to share his wishes in Tamil, congratulating Rajinikanth, director Nelson Dilipkumar, music composer Anirudh Ravichander and production house Sun Pictures on the film’s success.
“News has come in that Jailer 2, starring my dear friend Rajinikanth, which released today has emerged a superhit worldwide,” he wrote, extending heartfelt congratulations to the film’s team.
Nelson responded to Kamal Haasan’s post, thanking the veteran star for his kind words. He said appreciation from a legend like Kamal Haasan meant a great deal to him.
The film has also drawn congratulatory messages from several prominent figures in the Tamil film industry. Director Lingusamy praised the film for making effective use of Rajinikanth’s screen presence, particularly in the first half.
“In Rajini’s 51-year journey, I feel that after Baadsha, Jailer 2 is the film that has truly made the most of Rajini sir’s aura,” Lingusamy wrote on X, adding that the second half was a bonus. He congratulated Rajinikanth, Nelson, Anirudh, actor S.J. Suryah, Sun Pictures and the entire team.
Director Venkat Prabhu also praised the film, describing it as a memorable experience centred on Rajinikanth and thanking Nelson, Anirudh and the production team.
Earlier, actor, director and producer Dhanush, who watched the film’s first-day, first-show screening, called it a “Must Must Must Watch” and a blockbuster, describing it as a treat for Rajinikanth’s fans.
Other film personalities, including actors Vishnu Vishal and Soori, director Karthik Subbaraj and producer Nagavamsi, also watched the film on its opening day.
Subbaraj praised Rajinikanth’s screen presence and described the film as an entertainment-packed experience. He also commended Nelson’s writing and execution, Anirudh’s high-energy music and the appearance of several prominent actors in the film.
The positive reactions from industry colleagues have added to the attention surrounding Jailer 2, which brings together Rajinikanth and Nelson for another action entertainer backed by Sun Pictures.
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