Overview
- Rajinikanth announced the sequel’s title in a 37-minute video marking Padayappa’s 25th anniversary.
- He said the team is discussing the story and that he is working on it, signaling an early development phase.
- The new film is positioned around the celebrated antagonist Neelambari, suggesting a potential return for Ramya Krishnan’s character.
- Padayappa returns to theatres on December 12 under Sun Pictures for a theatrical-only run, with no OTT or satellite release.
- He cited recent sequels like 2.0 and Jailer 2 as inspiration, as he continues other commitments while developing the project.