A day before 'Jailer' release, Rajinikanth heads to Himalayas; desi fans offer prayers at Thiruparankundram temple, USA kick-starts premiere celebration
Rajinikanth is all set to the Himalayas a day before the release of his upcoming movie 'Jailer' on Thursday. Film trade analyst Manobala Vijayabalan took to social media to inform that the actor left for the Himalayas on Wednesday. Manobala posted a short video on X (formerly known as Twitter) in which the actor shared details about his trip in brief.
He said that he was visiting the place after four years. He had planned to visit the place earlier too but wasn't able to go due to restrictions imposed during the Covid-19 pandemic. When Rajini was asked for details about 'Jailer' and his performance in the movie, the superstar replied, «Why don't you watch and tell me how you liked the film.» Set for the release on Thursday (August 10), the anticipated around 'Jailer' is running high.
Fans all around the world have been making special arrangements to celebrate Rajini's return to the big screen after two years. He was last seen in the 2021 Tamil film 'Annaatthe', which was dubbed in three other languages Telugu, Kannada and Hindi. According to an ANI report, the 72-year-old's ardent fans gathered at Thiruparankundram Amman Temple in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, to offer special prayers for the success of the upcoming movie.
On behalf of the Madurai district, they performed a special worship ritual by offering unique penance 'Man Soru' for the actor's 169th movie. Rajinikanth's dedicated fan base is known for their unwavering support. The actor also has a temple built for him.
On the other hand, the 'Jailer' craze has reached the US too. Fans were seen celebrating the premiere of the film with fireworks and a huge poster. One of Rajini's fans, cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin revealed that he returned home for the 'Jailer' release.
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