Key Points

Rajinikanth's upcoming action thriller Coolie has received an A certificate, marking his first adult-rated film in years. The movie reunites him with Aamir Khan after nearly three decades since their last collaboration. Directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, the star-studded film features Nagarjuna and Shruti Haasan in pivotal roles. Coolie is set to release worldwide on August 14, clashing with Hrithik Roshan's War 2.

Key Points: Rajinikanth's A-rated Coolie with Aamir Khan set for August 14

  • Rajinikanth's first A-rated film in decades hints at intense action
  • Reunites with Aamir Khan after 1995's Aatank Hi Aatank
  • Features Nagarjuna, Shruti Haasan in Lokesh Kanagaraj's thriller
  • Clashes with Hrithik Roshan's War 2 at box office
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Rajinikanth's 'Coolie' gets A certificate ahead of release

Rajinikanth's first A-certified film in years, Coolie, reunites him with Aamir Khan after 28 years. Releasing August 14.

"#Coolie censored. #Coolie releasing worldwide August 14th. - Sun Pictures"

Chennai, August 2

Rajinikanth's upcoming film 'Coolie,' directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, has officially received an A (Adults Only) certificate from the censor board.

This marks the superstar's first A-rated film in many years, hinting that the film will be packed with intense and unfiltered action.

The makers of the film took to their X account to make the announcement. They shared a new poster with a caption that read, "#Coolie censored. #Coolie releasing worldwide August 14th."

https://x.com/sunpictures/status/1951259115034124347

'Coolie' is an action thriller with a star-studded cast. Alongside Rajinikanth, the film features actors Nagarjuna, Sathyaraj, Upendra, Shruti Haasan, and Soubin Shahir. Rajinikanth plays the role of Deva in the film.

However, one big highlight of the much-awaited film is the reunion of 'Thalaiva' and actor Aamir Khan after nearly three decades.

The two last worked together in the 1995 film 'Aatank Hi Aatank.' In 'Coolie', Aamir Khan will be seen as Dahaa. A poster showing Aamir's rugged new look was recently shared by the makers.

The music for Coolie is composed by Anirudh Ravichander. So far, three songs from the film, "Monica," "Chikitu," and "PowerHouse," have been released and have received a good response online.

Coolie is produced by by Kalanithi Maran under the Sun Pictures banner and is scheduled to hit theatres worldwide on August 14, just a day before Independence Day. It will clash at the box office with another big release, War 2, which stars Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR.

- ANI

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Priya S
A certificate for a Rajini film? That's surprising! I hope it's not just violence for the sake of it. His movies are usually family-friendly. Now I can't take my kids to watch their favorite superstar 😔
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Arjun K
Rajini + Lokesh + Anirudh combo is pure gold! The songs are already bangers. But clashing with War 2? That's a bold move. Hope both films do well though. Indian cinema needs more big budget spectacles.
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Sarah B
As someone new to Indian cinema, I'm fascinated by Rajinikanth's stardom. An A-rated film seems like an interesting departure from his usual style. The international posters look amazing - definitely checking this out!
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Rohit P
The Aamir Khan cameo is what excites me most! Their 90s combo was epic. Hope this film revives that magic. Though I wonder how they'll balance so many stars - Rajini, Nagarjuna AND Aamir? Hope it's not overcrowded.
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Kavya N
Honestly disappointed with the A rating. Rajini movies are our family tradition - we watch first day first show with 3 generations together. Now what? 😞 Hope the content justifies this decision at least.

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