Bollywood Megastar Hrithik Roshan is throwing a digital tsunami for the trailer for War 2, sending social platforms to speeding with the return of the cast and Super-Spy Kabir Dhaliwal.
The trailer for "War 2" dropped on Tuesday, which included a heavyweight showdown between Roshan and "RRR" star NTR Jr. It has already made about 25 million views across languages to X and Instagram on Instagram.
This movie is part of the spy universe of the Indian studio Yash Raj movie. "War 2" also plays the lead role of Kiara Advani in the heroine, marking her entry into the universe. The film is directed by Ayan Mukerji, known for his work on the fantasy adventure "Brahmastra", which made it his first foray into the high-octane spy thriller genre.
"'War' is a very special franchise for me," said Roshan. "I'm so happy to see the appreciation that the trailer for War 2 is getting, and seeing how people pour into NTR, Kiara, Ayan's love for me, the entire team made me so happy. It's not easy to make a movie of this scale, and we've tried to make War 2 a miracle of people's action."
For Roshan’s box office advantage spans decades in the industry, the opportunity to revisit Kabir Dhaliwal offers creative realization and fan connections.
"I've been a big fan of the action genre since I was a kid and I'm really happy whenever I do movies like 'War 2'," Rosan said. "So, for me, I've had the best time to recover Kabir - a character that has provided me with love in every aspect of the year."
"I'm happy and humbled by the love and feedback that War 2 has become right since our campaign began," Roshan added. "When people see War 2 on the big screen, I can't wait to see their reaction."
The Spy Universe, created by producer Aditya Chopra, starring Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif, starts with "Ek Tha Tiger" (2012) and "Tiger Zinda Hai" (2017), and continues with "War" (2019), Roshan and Tiger Shroff. These were followed by “Pathaan,” starring Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone and John Abraham, and “Tiger 3,” both in 2023. “Alpha,” starring Alia Bhatt and Sharvari, the first female-led film in the universe is due after “War 2,” followed by “Tiger vs Pathaan,” featuring both Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan.
In the Tiger series, Salman Khan plays Avinash Singh Rathore (aka Tiger) who belongs to Indian intelligence agency Raw, and Kaif plays Zoya Humaini of Pakistan ISI. In "War", Roshan is the agent Kabir Dhaliwal of Rogue Rag and is dressed in his Protégé Khalid Rahmani. In "Pathaan", Shah Rukh Khan plays exiled Raw Agent Pathaan and Padukone ISI agent Rubina Mohsin.
Tiger has an extended cameo in "Pathaan", which also features Colonel Sunil Luthra (Ashutosh Rana), who first appeared in "War" and in "Tiger 3." The character Pathaan, like Kabir Dhaliwal, has a cameo in "Tiger 2".
"War 2" is scheduled to be released worldwide on August 14 and will be available in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu languages.