The sequel to Yash Raj Films’ 2019 hit War, a spy thriller movie just got even bigger with the addition of RRR star Jr NTR.Reports of the Telugu superstar joining the Hrithik Roshan-led cast of War 2 were confirmed today.
Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan, who played the role of Kabir in ‘War’, will be seen taking on Jr NTR in a bloody battle that will be an adrenaline-pumping action extravaganza.Recently, it was also revealed that the event film is being directed by Ayan Mukerji, who has a history of delivering some of the biggest blockbusters in Bollywood including his last release ‘Brahmastra’.
Trade analyst Taran Adarsh tweeted: “It’s official.Hrithik-Jr NTR in War 2.YRF pulls off a casting coup.Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR will share screen space for the first time in War 2.Ayan Mukerji directs.YRF Spy Universe.” Hrithik is expected to reprise his role of super spy Kabir; no details of what role Jr NTR will play have been revealed.
Notably, War 2 will be the sixth film of the YRF Spy Universe after Ek Tha Tiger (2012), Tiger Zinda Hai (2017), War (2019), Pathaan (2022), and the soon to be released, Tiger 3 (2023).