Rajinikanth confirms he rejected Baasha and Petta 2 with Karthik Subbaraj: ‘I don’t prefer sequels but…’

Rajinikanth is set to return in the lead role in the action drama Jailer 2, directed by Nelson Dilipkumar. The superstar has now revealed that he turned down sequel plans for both Baasha and Petta, explaining why he ultimately agreed to star in the sequel to Jailer. Rajinikanth on why he rejected Petta and Baasha sequels but agreed to Jailer 2 Speaking at the pre-release event, Jailer 2 Super Show, Rajinikanth said, “Usually, I don’t prefer sequels.

I have the impression that whatever they did in Part 1, they’ll just add salt and spice and make a sequel. They had approached me for Baasha 2…