Hrithik Roshan to start shooting for Ayan Mukerji’s War 2 next week, and the film will be dark and gritty; Dietz

Hrithik Roshan’s role as Agent Kabir in War became a hot topic in 2019 and over the years, the character has carved a unique niche among the audience. He returned as a spy in Tiger Tiger 3, which was released on Diwali 2023, and returned in the post-credits scene, sparking discussions around his return in Tiger 2. Pinkvilla has learned exclusively that Hrithik Roshan will start shooting for War 2 from next week.

The YRF Spyverse movie is being directed by Ayan Mukerji and the filmmaker is going all out with Hrithik Roshan as Kabir in the war sequel new side.

“Hrithik Roshan is all set to start shooting for ‘War 2’ on February 23. He kicked off the shoot of ‘War 2’ with an action-packed introductory sequence Brigade, the sequence was choreographed by Ayan Mukerji, Aditya Chopra and the film’s entire action team. Hrithik will shoot his introductory action sequences over a two-week period for the production We are confident that the audience will be able to experience the film from the very first frame,” a source told Pinkvilla.

Hrithik had been training hard for two weeks for Fight 2 but injured his lower back. The situation is not serious and he will be back on set next week. The film will be different from other films in the YRF spy universe, being darker and grittier. The film is scheduled to be released on August 14, 2025. “Ayan Mukerji and Aditya Chopra have carefully written the script of War 2 to differentiate it from everything they have done so far in the YRF spy universe. War 2 will be an unprecedented action-packed spectacle, as As the post-credits scene of Kabir hints, this one will be darker and grittier,” a source revealed.

After “Ek Tha Tiger” (2012), “Tiger Zinda Hai” (2017), “War” (2019), “Pathaan” (2023) and “Tiger 3” (2023), “War 2” ” is the latest addition to Aditya Chopra’s YRF spy universe. Notably, it introduced NTR JR to Hindi cinema while Aditya Chopra made a unique casting decision by uniting two leading actors from Hindi and Telugu cinema. Kiara Advani also made her debut in this film and raised the famous flag. Details about the dynamics between Hrithik and NTR are still under wraps.