Jailer: Rajinikanth new movie released today: Freshworks CEO booked 2,200 tickets

Rajinikanth’s much-awaited Jailer movie is now on the big screens today, August 10. The film marks the grand comeback of Rajinikanth after two years. Jailer: Rajinikanth new movie released today: Freshworks CEO booked 2,200 tickets.

Fans of superstar Rajinikanth were seen celebrating outside theatres across Chennai, on the release of his film ‘Jailer’. A large number of fans thronged cinema halls in Kerala and Tamil Nadu on Thursday as Rajinikanth’s action thriller film ‘Jailer’ hit the big screens today.

Several fans of the legendary actor were spotted at the cinema halls early morning, while some fans were seen going berserk, pushing through the doors, and rushing into the theatre. A Japanese couple has traveled from Osaka to Chennai to watch Rajinikanth’s new film ‘Jailer’. “To see the Jailer movie, we have come from Japan to Chennai,” Yasuda Hidetoshi, Rajinikanth fan club leader,

The movie has minted ₹12.8 crore in advance bookings, close to the sale of six lakh tickets, according to media reports. ‘Jailer’ is an action-packed entertainer and has a stellar star cast that includes Priyanka Mohan, ShivaRaj kumar, Tamannaah Bhatia, Ramya Krishnan, Yogi Babu, Vasanth Ravi, Vinayakan in prominent roles.

In the film, Rajinikanth portrayed the father of a police officer. The film also demonstrated how a regular individual uses swords and firearms to take out evil men. Girish Mathrubootham, CEO of NASDAQ-listed software business firm Freshworks, on Wednesday announced that he has booked 2,200 tickets across seven screens for Rajinikanth’s film ‘Jailer’ for the company’s employees.

Mathrubootham confirmed that Freshworks employees would be able to watch ‘Jailer’ movie across seven screens. This, however, is not the first time that the Freshworks CEO has shown a Thalaivar film to his employees on the first day of its release. The entrepreneur, who is a self-confessed Rajinikanth fan, gave leaves to employees to watch the 2016 film ‘Kabali’ on the first day of its theatrical release.

Mathrubootham had booked the entire Sathyam cinemas in Chennai for his employees to watch ‘Kabali’. The entrepreneur also gave leaves his employees to watch the 2014 films ‘Lingaa’ and ‘Kochadaiiyan’ on the first days of their respective releases.

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