War 2 set to be YRF's most ambitious film, filmed across six countries

With a release date set for August 14, 2025, War 2 is generating immense excitement as it showcases globe-trotting espionage and features a morally complex antagonist played by Jr. NTR.

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'War 2' is poised to be Yash Raj Films' most ambitious project yet, marking a significant expansion of the YRF Spy Universe.
Filmed over 150 days in six countries, including Spain, Italy, Abu Dhabi, Japan, Russia, and India, the film promises a scale of action rarely seen in Indian cinema.
The sequel brings back Hrithik Roshan as the fierce Kabir, who is described as meaner and darker, showcasing intense action sequences that include sword-fighting and battling a wolf.
The film also features Jr. NTR as the antagonist, whose morally complex role is expected to highlight a different side of his acting abilities.
With the teaser already generating buzz, fans are eagerly anticipating the film's release on August 14, 2025, as it continues to build on the success of its predecessor, the 2019 blockbuster 'War'.
As the sixth installment in the franchise, which includes hits like 'Ek Tha Tiger' and 'Pathaan', 'War 2' aims to elevate the standards of action films in India.
Sources: Timesofindia
The upcoming film 'War 2' is set to be Yash Raj Films' most ambitious project, filmed across six countries including Spain, Italy, and Japan. Starring Hrithik Roshan and Jr. NTR, the sequel promises intense action and globe-trotting espionage, raising the bar for Indian cinema.
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Teaser Released, Release Date Confirmed

The teaser brings back Hrithik Roshan as Kabir, but this time he's meaner, darker, bulkier, and more dangerous than ever.
Film Critics and Fans
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Key Facts
  • War 2 is confirmed to be released on August 14, 2025, marking Kiara Advani's first collaboration with Yash Raj Films.Ndtv
  • The teaser for War 2 showcases Hrithik Roshan's intense character and action sequences, leading fans to hail it as 'Indian Mission Impossible'.Times of India
  • War 2 is touted to be the most ambitious film in the YRF Spy Universe, filmed across multiple countries including Spain, Italy, Abu Dhabi, Japan, Russia, and India.Timesofindia
Key Stats at a Glance
Filming duration for War 2
150 days
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Release date of War 2
August 14, 2025
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Background Context

Background on War Franchise and Characters

Key Facts
  • War, the original film, was released in 2019 and featured Hrithik Roshan and Tiger Shroff in key roles.Ndtv
  • Jr. NTR will play the antagonist in War 2, with a role that is described as morally complex and layered.Timesofindia
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Position of War 2 in the franchise
6th
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