Rajinikanth's next after 'Jailer 2' will be with THIS director; A reunion loading after 30 years, fans excited

Reports have emerged that Superstar Rajinikanth and director Sundar C will be teaming up again for a film after 30 years. It is said that the Rajini-Sundar C alliance, which met once for the film 'Arunachalam', may be formed again. Now, after Rajinikanth has completed another film, he will star alongside Kamal Haasan. Reports suggest that the screenplay and director are being under consideration for a new project

'Jailer 2' wraps before potential Sundar C project

As confirmed by Rajinikanth in a press interaction, the release date of ‘Jailer 2’ directed by

Nelson Dilipkumar

is scheduled for June 12, 2026. It is expected that a new project directed by Sundar C may start after this.

Although no official announcement has been made yet on the new film, discussions are underway as per Cinema Express.

Rajinikanth hints at acting with Kamal Haasan

Rajinikanth recently acted in Lokesh Kanagaraj's 'Coolie'. He hinted at his plans to act alongside Kamal Haasan and said, "I would like to act for Rajkamal Films International and Red Giant Movies. But the director and characters are not yet finalised. The story and the director will decide the film," he said.

Kamal Haasan also confirmed the reunion with Rajinikanth at an award ceremony.

‘Arunachalam’ legacy raises fan excitement

Rajinikanth played a dual role in Sundar C's ‘Arunachalam’, starring Soundarya and Ramba. The screenplay, music, and the dual roles of the protagonist ensured its success. Sundar C is currently working on the film 'Mookuthi Amman 2' starring

Nayanthara

. With Rajinikanth's next projects filling up, when the new film directed by Sundar C will start will indicate the progress of the project with Kamal Haasan. So, expectations peak among fans about Rajinikanth's next films after 'Jailer 2'.