Bad news for Rajini fans! Rajinikanth’s 2.0 postponed to January next year
Earlier, it was slated to release this Diwali in a clash with Aamir Khan’s Secret Superstar.
Superstar Rajinikanth’s upcoming Tamil science-fiction action drama 2.0 was the most anticipated movie of the year. Earlier, it was slated to release this Diwali in a clash with Aamir Khan’s Secret Superstar. The makers have announced that the movie’s release has been postponed to January 25 next year.
"Our most ambitious project, Shankar's '2.o' shifts to January 25, 2018. It moves from earlier Diwali release to achieve world class standards in VFX," tweeted Raju Mahalingam, COO, Lyca Productions, the makers of "2.o".
Earlier this month, Hindi movie critic and business analyst, Taran Adarsh tweeted the clash of Rajinikanth’s 2.0 with Aamir Khan’s Secret Superstar. It was supposed to be the next big clash of the year after Hrithik Roshan’s Kaabil and Shah Rukh Khan’s Raaes.
A sequel to Rajinikanth's own 2010 Tamil blockbuster "Enthiran", the film also stars Amy Jackson, Akshay Kumar, Sudhanshu Pandey and Adil Hussain.
Akshay is being introduced to Tamil filmdom in the role of an antagonist.
The film features Rajinikanth in dual roles - a scientist and a robot.
The Rs 450-crore film will simultaneously release in Telugu and Hindi.
(With IANS Inputs)