Superstar Rajinikanth has signed his next film for young director Nelson and the film is titled Jailer. An official announcement was made long ago and the shoot commenced today. The makers unfolded the first look of Rajinikanth today on the occasion. Rajinikanth is spotted in a serious mode with grey shades dressed in casuals in the released poster. The shoot commenced today in Hyderabad and it will continue for the next two weeks. Massive sets are constructed in a private studio for the shoot of Jailer.

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan will be seen playing the leading lady in Jailer and Rajinikanth is charging Rs 150 crores as remuneration for the project. Sun Pictures are producing this big-budget commercial caper and Anirudh is on board as the music composer. Kannada Superstar Shivrajkumar will be seen playing an important role in Jailer. The film is expected to hit the screens next year.