Superstar Rajinikanth has been super busy with back to back films after a long time and his next release is going to be 'Jailer'. The mega action film is directed by Nelson Dilipkumar and produced by Sun Pictures. The makers have wrapped up the movie's entire shooting earlier last month.

Now, the production house has officially announced the much-awaited film's release date. Jailer will hit the screens worldwide on August 10, the Independence day weekend and it will be a grand Pan-Indian release in five languages. A new kickass promo teaser was also unveiled with the release date. The 40-second video shows the first look at the movie's star characters.

As soon as the release date of Jailer was shared on Twitter, Rajinikanth’s fans couldn’t control their excitement. And soon Jailer started trending on Twitter.

Jailer stars Rajinikanth, Shiva Rajkumar, Mohanlal, Jackie Shroff, Sunil, Tamannaah, Ramya Krishnan, Vasanth Ravi, Vinayakan, Mirnaa, Yogi Babu, Redin Kingsley and many others. The technical team includes Anirudh Ravichander as the music director, Vijay Karthik Kannan as the cinematographer and Nirmal as the editor with stunt choreography by Stun Shiva.