2.0 (2018)

After mobiles start mysteriously flying out of the hands of people in Chennai, Dr Vaseegaran summons his trusted robot Chitti to ward off the bird-shaped supernatural powers of Pakshirajan.

Director:

S. Shankar

Writers:

Jayamohan (tamil dialogue), Lakshmi Saravanakumar (additional tamil dialogue)

Stars:

Rajinikanth, Akshay Kumar, Amy Jackson

2 wins & 6 nominations.

Cast

Credited cast:
Rajinikanth	...	Dr. Vaseegaran / Chitti
Akshay Kumar	...	Pakshi Rajan
Amy Jackson	...	Nila
Adil Hussain	...	Minister Vijay Kumar
Sudhanshu Pandey	...	Dhinendra Bohra
Kalabhavan Shajohn	...	Telecom Minister
Ananth Narayan Mahadevan	...	Scientist
Mayilsamy	...	Telecom Minister's Assistant
Ishari Ganesh	...	Jeyanth Kumar
Kaizaad Kotwal	...	Manoj Lulla
Bharath Reddy	...	Police Officer
Maya S. Krishnan	...	College Student
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Joy Badlani	...	Police Inspector
Mayur Bansiwal	...	Pakshi Rajan's Father
Mayur Bansiwal	...	Pakshi Rajan's Father

Storyline

8 years after Chitti was dismantled due to destruction he caused. Vaseegaran has created new human robot Nila which can understand human feelings better. The cell phones in the city start to disappear from everywhere. A creature in the form of bird creates havoc in the city causing destruction. Vaseegaran believes it to be the fifth element force and decides to get Chitti back in action. When Vaseegaran traces the location of missing cellphones with help of Chitti and Nila he finds that its not the fifth force but a human force done by late professor Pakshi Rajan.

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Plot Keywords:

mobile radiation | sequel | robot | feather | death | 

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Taglines:

Good or Evil...Who Decides?

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Genres:

Action | Sci-Fi

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Certificate:

Not Rated

Did You Know?

Trivia

By March 2011, the original film's cinematographer, Rathnavelu, revealed that initial pre-production work on a sequel had begun with the same technical team.

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Goofs

The aura of the antagonist is captured in an energy containment. Keeping in mind that the aura could destroy entire humanity, very mild protection was given to it and another antagonist steals it very easily.

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Quotes

Chitti: I'm Chitti... reloaded. Version 2.0!

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Crazy Credits

Music video of the song "Endhira Logathu Sundariye" is played during the main credits.

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Alternate Versions

The Australian release was censored; after the film initially received an MA15+ classification, the distributors chose to re-edit some stronger material from the film in order to obtain an M rating.

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Connections

Follows Enthiran (2010)

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Soundtracks

Endhira Logathu Sundariye (Tamil)
Written by Madhan Karky
Performed by Sid Sriram and Shashaa Tirupati

User Reviews

Not so good

Not utilized rajini capacity.... totally short of any meaningful story line and screenplay.... considering huge budget with this output... this film is a dud

Details

Official Sites:

Facebook Official site [Japan]

Country:

India

Language:

Hindi Tamil

Release Date:

29 November 2018 (USA)

Also Known As:

Robot 2

Filming Locations:

St. Joseph, Missouri, USA

Box Office

Budget:

INR5,420,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend USA:

$2,775,000, 2 December 2018

Gross USA:

$4,152,000

Cumulative Worldwide Gross:

$36,945,969

Company Credits

Production Co:

Dakshaa, Double Negative (DNEG), Lyca Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:

148 min 108 min (Mainland China Cut Version)

Sound Mix:

Dolby Atmos

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1