by Hrithik Roshan and Jr. NTR-starrer Indian spy action thriller War 2 trailer was released on July 25, 2025. This 2-minute 35-second trailer is packed with action sequences from start to finish, and interestingly, even the lead actress Kiara Advani can be seen showcasing her fighting skills in this brief glimpse of the film.
War 2 is one of the most hyped films of 2025, as it is the sixth installment in the YRF Spy Universe and also the sequel to War (2019). Some trade analysts are predicting that this film will do business somewhere between 500 and 700 crores. With this new trailer, the makers have done a brilliant job of further igniting excitement among cinemagoers.
What is the release date of War 2 in India?
War 2 will release in India on August 14, 2025. Although the makers are promoting the film as releasing on Independence Day, ironically, it is not releasing on India’s Independence Day but on Pakistan’s Independence Day.
How much money has been spent on making the Indian film War 2? – Total Budget of the Movie
War 2 has been made with a budget of 210 crores, which is 40 crores more than War (2019), which had a budget of 170 crores. The shooting of this film took place in multiple countries, including Spain, Japan, and Abu Dhabi.
Hrithik Roshan has been paid 48 crores, while his co-star Jr. NTR signed up for 30 crores. The female lead, Kiara Advani, is getting paid 15 crores for War 2, which is significantly less than both her male counterparts.
Story of War 2
War 2 revolves around the story of Agent Kabir Dhaliwal, who went rogue years ago and became India’s greatest enemy, as seen in War (2019). To finish him off, India’s special agencies send their most lethal agent named Vikram. Vikram is as deadly as Kabir and somewhat of a relentless terminator.
Kiara Advani, who plays Hrithik’s love interest Kavya Luthra in the film, has some dark secrets of her own, as she is not as innocent as she appears.
The main theme of the story is the cat-and-mouse game between Kabir and Vikram. Will Vikram manage to fulfil his mission and put an end to Kabir forever, or will this relentless predator be slain by Kabir? Also, what secrets is Kavya hiding, and what is her role in this cat-versus-mouse game between Kabir and Vikram? To find out, you need to watch War 2 in theatres on August 14, 2025.
Complete Star Cast of War 2 Film
Below is the complete star cast of War 2, including the main cast, supporting cast, and cameo appearances:
Main Cast:
| Actor Name | Role Played |
| Hrithik Roshan | Kabir Dhaliwal |
| N. T. Rama Rao Jr. | Vikram |
| Kiara Advani | Kavya Luthra |
Supporting Cast:
| Actor Name | Role Played |
| Ashutosh Rana | Colonel Sunil Luthra |
| Anil Kapoor | RAW Head |
| Dishita Sehgal | Ruhi |
Cameos:
| Actor Name |
| Alia Bhatt |
| Sharvari Wagh |
| Tiger Shroff |
Complete list of all Songs of War 2
War 2 features a beautifully crafted soundtrack composed by Pritam, with lyrics penned by Amitabh Bhattacharya. Below you can check the list of all its songs along with their release dates:
| Song Name | Release Date |
| Aavan Jaavan | July 31, 2025 |
So, how hyped are you for War 2 after watching its trailer? Will you watch this Hrithik Roshan, Jr. NTR, and Kiara Advani starrer in cinemas, or will you wait for the OTT release? Share your thoughts in the comments.
