WAR 2 Hits Theatres Tomorrow – Full Cast & Budget Revealed

The countdown has begun! Yash Raj Films’ WAR 2 is all set to hit the big screens on August 14, 2025, promising to be one of the most explosive action films in Bollywood history. But what makes it even spicier? It’s releasing on the same day as Rajinikanth’s highly anticipated film Coolie — setting the stage for a historic box office clash.

Cast & Characters – A Bollywood Powerhouse

WAR 2 isn’t just a sequel — it’s a Bollywood event. The film brings back Hrithik Roshan as the charming yet deadly Kabir, and joining him is NTR Jr in a never-before-seen avatar. The combination of North and South superstars is already a massive draw.

• Hrithik Roshan – Kabir, the master spy

• NTR Jr – A mysterious high-profile antagonist/ally

• Kiara Advani – New female lead with a strong action role

• Directed by Ayan Mukerji – Known for grandeur after Brahmastra

My favourite actor and a good friend @tarak9999 with the favourite actor of the nation @iHrithik are coming together to create a Cinematic Magic on Screen in #WAR2OnAug14th !!
I have the highest hopes and expectations like all of u 💪

It’s going to be an eye feast 🤗

బాద్షా… pic.twitter.com/Fh0NURU47p

— KONA VENKAT (@konavenkat99) August 11, 2025

Budget – Going Bigger Than Before

Reports suggest WAR 2 is being mounted on a ₹350–400 crore budget, making it one of the most expensive Indian films ever. From exotic international locations to jaw-dropping VFX, the film is expected to redefine action in Bollywood.

Storyline Hints – The Spy Universe Gets Bigger

WAR 2 is part of the YRF Spy Universe, following Ek Tha Tiger, Tiger Zinda Hai, War, and Pathaan. The film will reportedly link stories across the universe, setting up future mega crossovers. Kabir’s new mission will have him facing an equally skilled opponent — played by NTR Jr — with global stakes at play.

Music & Songs – High Energy Beats Coming Soon

The soundtrack will mix high-energy action anthems with soulful romantic numbers. Vishal–Shekhar are expected to return as composers. Fans can expect at least one chartbuster dance track featuring Hrithik’s iconic moves.

Promotions – Nationwide Hype Train

YRF plans multi-city tours, massive social media campaigns, and collaborations with brands. Expect teaser reveals, behind-the-scenes footage, and possibly a trailer launch event bigger than Pathaan’s.

The Big Clash – WAR 2 vs. Rajinikanth’s Coolie

This Independence Day weekend will see two cinematic giants colliding:

• WAR 2 – Bollywood spy action extravaganza with Hrithik & NTR Jr

• Coolie – Rajinikanth’s mass entertainer with Thalaivar magic

While WAR 2 has the Pan-India appeal of two megastars and high-octane action, Rajinikanth’s Coolie has unmatched fan following in the South and among family audiences. Both films will likely eat into each other’s collections — but also make the holiday weekend one of the biggest in Indian cinema history.

Your 1st Preference.....??#Coolie 🔄 #War2 ❤️#CoolieFromAug14 #WAR2OnAug14th pic.twitter.com/3wKGfzqmFQ

— Karnataka Box Office (@KBox_Office) August 13, 2025

Conclusion

With a star-studded cast, massive budget, thrilling storyline, and global action scale, WAR 2 is gearing up to be a game-changer. Whether it dominates over Rajinikanth’s Coolie or ends up sharing the spotlight, one thing is certain — August 14, 2025 will be a blockbuster festival for movie lovers.