Rajinikanth is all praise for Madhavan's Rocketry: The Nambi Effect; urges youngsters to watch the biopic

Many celebs and film lovers have been going gaga over Madhavan's directorial debut Rocketry: The Nambi effect which has him playing the role of ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan. The latest to join the list is none other than Rajinikanth. The Superstar took to his Twitter page to appreciate Madhavan's initiative and urged everyone, especially youngsters to watch the biopic.  

He thanked Madhavan for coming up with a relevant film which showcased the efforts put forward by Nambi and the myriad struggles he faced while attempting to put India on world map in the aerospace sector.

The praise from the Superstar has come as a big boost and surprise to team Rocketry. They hope that the social media post from the numero uno star of Tamil cinema will help reach the movie among more people. Trade analysts had noted that the film's collection had a 100 per cent jump on its second day when compared to its release day.

Fans of Madhavan in Tamil Nadu are looking forward to seeing the movie receiving appreciation from Kamal Haasan as well. The duo, who shared screen presence in Anbe Sivam and Manmadhan Ambu, have always shared a good rapport.   

The film which was released in Tamil and Hindi on July 1 has managed to top the IMDb chart with 9.2 rating. Madhavan had expressed happiness on the same earlier today. Simran, Ravi Raghavendra, Misha Ghoshal and Karthik Kumar among others played pivotal roles in the movie which is expected to witness a spike in its box office collection in the coming days.

Madhavan himself has bankrolled Rocketry: The Nambi Effect along with Sarita Madhavan, Varghese Moolan and Vijay Moolan. The film's digital rights have been bagged by Amazon Prime Video. An update on the film's OTT release is expected in a few weeks.