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Rajinikanth's family video goes viral, grandson Lingaa seeks attention - Watch video
ETimes | August 22, 2025 7:39 PM CST

Rajinikanth-starrer ' Coolie ' has been storming theatres across the globe, and the film, which released on August 14, has successfully entered its second week. Retaining most of its screens, 'Coolie' is likely to have another strong week at the box office , and the film is anticipated to break more records.

Superstar Rajinikanth spotted at a Chennai wedding
Meanwhile, Rajinikanth's off-screen video goes viral as he attends a wedding event in Chennai with his family members. The Superstar actor was spotted with a thin beard in his ' Jailer 2 ' look, and he stayed cool and simple in a white kurta. Rajinikanth was accompanied by his daughter Aishwarya, grandson Lingaa , and niece Anirudh Ravichander , and the family video gives fans a wholesome insight. Lingaa's care for his grandfather sought attention in the video, while fans also compare the junior with his father Dhanush 's old look.


'Coolie' heads towards ₹500 crore mark

Directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj , 'Coolie' is performing well in cinemas across locations, the film grossed Rs 400 crore in 4 days, and is nearing Rs 500 crore on its 9th day. 'Coolie' has been given 'A' by CBFC, and the makers have moved against the censorship to file a petition at the Madras High Court seeking U//A. After the initial hearing, the case has been scheduled to take place on August 25, and we have to wait to see whether the action entertainer will have a censor relaxation or not.

Rajinikanth begins shooting ‘Jailer 2’

Rajinikanth is currently filming for 'Jailer 2', the much-anticipated sequel to the 2023 action drama. Directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, the shooting of the film is progressing, while reports about the film's supporting cast excited fans. Nandamuri Balakrishna and SJ Suryah are said to be the new joinees along with Mohanlal, Shiva Rajkumar, Ramya Krishnan, and Yogi Babu, who played crucial roles in the prequel. Anirudh Ravichander scores the music, while the cinematography is handled by Vijay Kartik Kannan.


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