Rajinikanth's upcoming action drama Jailer 2, has been announced to release in the Imax formats. Written and directed by Nelson, the upcoming film is set to open in theatres on October 15.

Jailer 2 is the latest in the list of Tamil films to get an Imax release. Previously the Soori headlined sports drama, Mandaadi, had an Imax release. Jailer 2 has cinematography by Vijay Kartik Kannan, who has previously worked on Doctor (2021), Gulu Gulu (2022), Daaku Maharaj (2025) and Jailer (2023).

Rajinikanth will return as Muthuvel Pandian in the upcoming film which also includes Ramya Krishnan, Mohanlal, Shivarajkumar, Mirnaa Menon, Yogi Babu and Jaffer Saadiq, who reprise their characters from Jailer (2023). Vidya Balan, SJ Suryah, Suraj Venjaramoodu, Bagavathi Perumal, Tamizh, Jatin Sarna, Meghana Raj Sarja and Bjorn Surrao, are also part of the upcoming sequel, among others.

Anirudh is composing music for the upcoming film. Recently, the soundtrack was released alongside a rave event conducted for the film.