Rajinikanth: News
Sun TV sues CSK over 'Jailer,' 'Coolie' copyright infringement
Sun TV Network Limited has filed a copyright infringement suit against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Limited in the Madras High Court over the use of content from Jailer, Jailer 2, and Coolie.
Kamal Haasan-Rajinikanth's 'KH x RK' eyeing 2027 release date
Tamil cinema's biggest superstars, Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth, are finally coming together for a film tentatively titled KH x RK.
What is Shah Rukh Khan's role in 'Jailer 2'?
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is set to make a special appearance as a police officer in the highly-anticipated Tamil film Jailer 2, starring Rajinikanth.
Nayanthara buys ₹31.5cr duplex in posh Chennai locality
Acclaimed South Indian actor Nayanthara and her husband-director Vignesh Shivan have reportedly purchased a lavish duplex apartment in Chennai's upscale Poes Garden area.
Rajinikanth gets relief in ₹56L service tax case
In a major relief for veteran Tamil actor Rajinikanth, the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has quashed a service tax demand of around ₹56.84L.
'RK x KH' to start filming in 2027? Anirudh teases
Tamil cinema legends Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan are reuniting after 47 years for a film tentatively titled KH x RK.
Basil Joseph to play Rajinikanth's son in 'Thalaivar173'?
Malayalam actor-director Basil Joseph may play the son of superstar Rajinikanth in his upcoming film, tentatively titled Thalaivar173, reported IANS.
Shah Rukh Khan to shoot for 'Jailer 2' in March
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is set to shoot his cameo for Rajinikanth's upcoming film Jailer 2 in March, per a report by Valai Pechu.
'KH X RK' promo: Rajinikanth-Kamal Haasan reunite for gangster film
The highly-anticipated film KH X RK, featuring two of South cinema's biggest stars, Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth, is finally happening.
Rajinikanth-Kamal Haasan's 'Thalaivar174xKH238' title reveal set for this date
Tamil cinema icons Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan are joining hands for a new film, tentatively titled Thalaivar174xKH238.
Rajinikanth's 'Jailer 2' delayed to August 2026?
Superstar Rajinikanth has returned to Chennai after wrapping up the shoot for Jailer 2, directed by Nelson Dilipkumar.
SRK to play Rajinikanth's close friend in 'Jailer 2'?
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan will be making a special appearance in the upcoming film Jailer 2, starring Rajinikanth.
Haven't dropped 'Kaithi 2,' will pick it soon: Lokesh Kanagaraj
Director Lokesh Kanagaraj has put an end to speculation about the delay or cancellation of Kaithi 2.
After 37 years, Rajinikanth-Shatrughan-Hema's film will finally release
A multi-starrer film from the late 1980s, Hum Mein Shahenshah Kaun, featuring Rajinikanth, Hema Malini, and Shatrughan Sinha, is all set to hit the big screens nationwide.
'Thalaivar 173': Rajinikanth confirms shooting starts in April
Superstar Rajinikanth met fans outside his residence in Poes Garden, Chennai, on Pongal.
Why Vijay Sethupathi agreed to cameo in Rajinikanth's 'Jailer 2'
Vijay Sethupathi, the acclaimed Tamil cinema actor, has revealed his reasons for making a special appearance in the upcoming film Jailer 2.
Rajinikanth's 'Thalaivar 173' gets new director after Sundar C's exit
Director Cibi Chakaravarthi has been announced as the new director for the upcoming film Thalaivar 173, starring superstar Rajinikanth and produced by actor Kamal Haasan.
Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' beats Prabhas's 'Raja Saab' in the US
In an exciting turn of events, Thalapathy Vijay's swan song Jana Nayagan has surpassed the advance bookings of Prabhas's The Raja Saab in North America. This comes despite the latter having a wider release.
'Will try to rectify...': Lokesh Kanagaraj addresses 'Coolie' criticism
Lokesh Kanagaraj, the director of the recent Rajinikanth-starrer Coolie, has finally addressed the film's negative reviews.
Shah Rukh Khan to join Rajinikanth in 'Jailer 2'?
The much-anticipated sequel to Rajinikanth's 2023 blockbuster Jailer, titled Jailer 2, is currently in production.
Ranveer's 'Dhurandhar' is now 2025's biggest overseas hit
Ranveer Singh's latest film, Dhurandhar, has reportedly become the highest-grossing Indian release overseas in 2025. The Aditya Dhar directorial surpassed Rajinikanth's Coolie in just 17 days of its release.
Shivarajkumar's cameo in 'Jailer 2' will be 'bigger this time'
Kannada actor Shivarajkumar recently revealed that he will start shooting for Jailer 2 this week. The news was shared during an interview with Gobinath for Behindwoods, where he also spoke about his upcoming film 45.
'Dhurandhar' posts biggest Week-2 haul ever; breaks 'Dangal's 6-year record
The film Dhurandhar, directed by Aditya Dhar and starring Ranveer Singh, Akshaye Khanna, Arjun Rampal, and Sanjay Dutt among others, has broken the record for the highest second-week collection in Hindi cinema.
Vidya Balan-Rajinikanth's 'Jailer 2' might premiere in August 2026: Report
Vidya Balan has joined the cast of Jailer 2, the sequel to the blockbuster Tamil film Jailer, reported Pinkvilla.
Rajinikanth celebrates 75th birthday with 'Jailer 2' team: Watch
To celebrate superstar Rajinikanth's 75th birthday, Sun Pictures shared a behind-the-scenes video from the sets of Jailer 2.
PM Modi, Kamal Haasan, Dhanush lead Rajinikanth's 75th birthday wishes
Rajinikanth, the superstar of Tamil cinema, is celebrating his 75th birthday on Friday. The occasion was marked by a deluge of heartfelt tributes from political leaders and film stars alike.
'Padayappa' returns to theaters, Rajinikanth teases sequel
The iconic Tamil film Padayappa is returning to theaters on December 12, coinciding with superstar Rajinikanth's 75th birthday and his 50-year milestone in cinema.
'Jailer 2': Vinayakan, Mohanlal join Rajinikanth's upcoming sequel
The much-anticipated sequel to the 2023 blockbuster Jailer, titled Jailer 2, has added two more stars to its cast.
Mohanlal to join Rajinikanth for 'Jailer 2' shoot soon?
Malayalam superstar Mohanlal is set to join the cast of Jailer 2 in early December, reported IANS.
IFFI: Rajinikanth receives lifetime achievement award, reflects on 5-decade career
Superstar Rajinikanth received the lifetime achievement award during the closing ceremony of the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa on Friday.
IFFI 2025 winners: Vietnamese drama wins Best Film, Rajinikanth honored
The 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) concluded in Goa on Friday, with Vietnamese director Ash Mayfair's Skin of Youth winning the Golden Peacock for Best Feature Film.
'Thalaivar 173': Ramesh Khanna clears air on Sundar C's exit
The highly anticipated film Thalaivar 173, starring Rajinikanth and produced by Kamal Haasan, recently witnessed a major change in its directorial team
'Thalaivar 173': Who'll direct Rajinikanth's film after Sundar C's exit?
Superstar Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan are set to collaborate on the upcoming film Thalaivar 173, with Haasan serving as the producer.
Nayanthara's 'Hi' features Rajinikanth-Kamal Haasan in birthday special poster
On the occasion of her 41st birthday on Tuesday (November 18), actor Nayanthara was wished by the makers of her upcoming film Hi.
Will Dhanush direct Rajinikanth's 'Thalaivar 173'?
Dhanush, who is awaiting the release of his upcoming film Tere Ishk Mein, is reportedly in talks to direct superstar Rajinikanth in his next movie, Thalaivar 173 (tentative title).
Kamal Haasan reacts to Sundar C's exit from Rajinikanth film
Earlier this month, makers announced that Rajinikanth would headline a film tentatively titled Thalaivar 173, with Sundar C set to direct it.
Khushbu slams rumors over Sundar C's exit from 'Thalaivar 173'
Filmmaker-actor Sundar C was recently announced as the director of a film starring Rajinikanth and produced by Kamal Haasan. However, he later announced his exit from the project, tentatively tagged Thalaivar 173.
Sundar C won't be directing Rajinikanth-Kamal Haasan's 'Thalaivar 173'
Renowned filmmaker Sundar C has announced his exit from the much-anticipated film Thalaivar 173, starring superstar Rajinikanth and produced by Kamal Haasan.
Meghana Raj Sarja has joined Rajinikanth's 'Jailer 2'?
Kannada actor Meghana Raj Sarja is reportedly joining the cast of Jailer 2, the sequel to the 2023 blockbuster.
IFFI 2025 to honor Rajinikanth for 50 years in cinema
The 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) will be held from November 20-28. It'll feature over 240 films from 81 countries, including world premieres and Asian premieres.
'Thalaivar 173' announced: Kamal Haasan to back Rajinikanth's next
Tamil cinema legends Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan are reuniting after four decades for a new film titled Thalaivar 173.
Rajinikanth-Dhanush's homes receive bomb threats; turn out to be hoax
The residences of Tamil cinema icons Rajinikanth and Dhanush, as well as a political leader's home in Chennai, were reportedly sent bomb threat emails this week, per Maalai Malar.
Vidya Balan to play Mithun's daughter in 'Jailer 2'
Bollywood actor Vidya Balan (46) will be making her full-fledged Tamil debut with Jailer 2, reported HT City.
Rajinikanth to reunite with director Sundar C after 28 years?
Tamil superstar Rajinikanth is reportedly in talks with director Sundar C to collaborate on a new film.
Rajinikanth's wife Latha denied discharge in 'Kochadaiiyaan' case
A Bengaluru court in September rejected an application by Latha Rajinikanth, wife of superstar Rajinikanth, seeking discharge in a criminal case related to alleged forgery in the 2014 film Kochadaiiyaan.