War 2 Trailer to Drop July 25, Celebrating Hrithik Roshan and Jr. NTR’s 25-Year Cinematic Legacy
The film has secured a rare three-week exclusive IMAX run, a privilege typically reserved for major Hollywood franchises like Mission: Impossible.
RMN Stars News Report
Mumbai, July 23, 2025 – Yash Raj Films (YRF) has set the stage for a cinematic spectacle with the upcoming release of War 2, the latest chapter in its acclaimed Spy Universe.
The highly anticipated action thriller, directed by Ayan Mukerji, is slated for a global IMAX release on August 14, 2025, coinciding with India’s Independence Day weekend.
Adding to the excitement, YRF announced that the film’s trailer will be unveiled on July 25, a date chosen to honor the 25-year cinematic milestones of its lead stars, Hrithik Roshan and Jr. NTR.
The trailer launch, certified U/A by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) with a runtime of 2 minutes and 39 seconds, promises a thrilling glimpse into the high-octane clash between Roshan, reprising his role as the iconic Agent Kabir Dhaliwal, and Jr. NTR, who makes his YRF Spy Universe debut as Agent Vikram.
The film also stars Kiara Advani, marking her return to the screen following motherhood. YRF’s strategic release of the trailer on July 25 celebrates the remarkable careers of Roshan and Jr. NTR, both of whom have left an indelible mark on Indian cinema over the past 25 years.
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War 2 is poised to be a global event, with a release across over 7,500 screens worldwide in Hindi, Telugu, and Tamil. The film has secured a rare three-week exclusive IMAX run, a privilege typically reserved for major Hollywood franchises like Mission: Impossible.
This move underscores YRF’s ambition to elevate Indian action cinema on the global stage, with Mukerji’s direction emphasizing large-scale action sequences designed for the immersive IMAX experience.
The announcement, accompanied by a striking poster featuring the film’s leads, has sparked widespread buzz on social media. Fans are eagerly awaiting the trailer, which is expected to showcase adrenaline-pumping action, emotional depth, and possibly a signature dance-off between the two stars.
As the sixth installment in the YRF Spy Universe, following hits like Pathaan and Tiger 3, War 2 promises to push the boundaries of the franchise with its star-studded cast, cross-language appeal, and global theatrical rollout. With the trailer set to drop in just two days, anticipation is at a fever pitch for what is being billed as one of 2025’s biggest cinematic events.
