Rajinikanth’s Birthday Will Bring a Double Treat for Fans

There is good news for Rajinikanth’s fans as the superstar’s birthday is just around the corner

Karthik Kumar
Entertainment
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Rajinikanth in a still from <i>Kabali</i>
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Rajinikanth in a still from Kabali
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If you’re a Rajinikanth fan and are eagerly looking forward to ring in his birthday like a ritual, here are two reasons why you should be happy. Thalaivar turns 64 on December 12 and on this special occasion, the makers of his upcoming films – Kabali and Robot 2 or Enthiran 2 – have planned to make it even more special, especially for the superstar’s fans.

Rajinikanth in Shankar’s Robot

On Rajini’s birthday, the team of Kabali, in which Thalaivar plays an ageing gangster, will unveil new two posters. Sources indicate that the posters will feature Rajini in two different avatars he will be seen in the film, which is currently on the floors, and is being directed by Pa. Ranjith. On the same day, the most exciting and highly anticipated news will come in the form of the official announcement of Shankar’s magnum opus Enthiran 2, whose producers have hinted that they will reveal some crucial information regarding the project, which is being touted to be made on a budget of Rs 250 crore, thus making it the most expensive Indian film till date.

A poster of Rajinikanth’s Kabali

While the shooting of Kabali is progressing at breakneck speed, fan await Enthiran 2, which also features Amy Jackson, to go on the floors. A sequel to Enthiran, the project will be shot in motion capture technology as well as in 3D. The makers are in talks with Hollywood star Arnold Schwarzenegger to play the antagonist.

(Karthik Kumar is an independent film critic and journalist. He actively follows and writes on popular South Indian cinema and covers independent films too.)

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Published: 03 Dec 2015,12:13 PM IST

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