Ayan Mukerji shares BTS of War 2 with Hrithik, Jr NTR, Kiara: what to expect

Ayan Mukerji shares BTS: Director Ayan Mukerji has finally spoken about his experience directing War 2, sharing behind-the-scenes moments with Hrithik Roshan, Jr NTR, and Kiara Advani. While the teaser has already generated buzz, Mukerji’s latest revelation hints at a deeply dramatic story—one that surprised him when he first read the script and challenged him creatively.

Ayan Mukerji on War 2’s Storyline

Mukerji was also brimming with excitement for the film, revealing that although War 2 will have big-screen spectacle energy, the heart of the movie lies in its thrilling story. He admitted that the script left him stunned and encouraged him to push the genre of the spy universe.

“Embedded in this film is an incredibly powerful, dramatic story—which completely shocked me the very first time I heard its script, and has been incredibly thrilling (and challenging) for me to translate!”

The same feeling was expressed by the top three actors who were lavished with praise for Mukerji:

The Cast: Hrithik Roshan, Jr NTR, and Kiara Advani

Mukerji showered high praise on the top three actors as playing a key role in evolving the vision of the movie:

Hrithik Roshan, with his authoritative on-screen presence, returns with unapologetic action and emotional depth.

Jr NTR, making his Bollywood debut, brings new blood and intensity, upping the ante for the series.

Kiara Advani, “a ray of sunshine” according to Mukerji, is an essential inclusion, bringing charm and intensity into the film.

Aditya Chopra’s Influence on War 2

Mukerji credited YRF’s spy franchise vision driver Aditya Chopra with guiding him through this ambitious project. Mukerji appreciated Chopra’s leadership, saying he had learned a lot in the past two years working under his supervision.

“The Absolutely Amazing Leadership of Mr Aditya Chopra. From whom I have learnt so much over the past two years—And who gave me this great opportunity to work with the once-in-a-lifetime duo of—Mr Hrithik Roshan and NTR!”

What to Expect from War 2

Mukerji teased surprise twists, drama galore, and emotionally charged action, promising audiences a deeper glimpse into the world of spy universe genre. He cannot wait for the audience to see the “War 2 magic” unfold in the film.

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“So much more to come in the coming days, but for today, simply dropping a lot of thanks for our Teaser Drop. And dropping a lot of high-energy excitement for our fans to discover so much War 2 magic in the coming days!”

With War 2 slated for August 14, 2025, Mukerji’s insights have intensified excitement. The film promises a compelling narrative, breathtaking action, and unforgettable performances, redefining expectations for India’s evolving spy universe. Fans eagerly await more revelations as the countdown to its theatrical release begins!