Entertainment • Jul 02, 2025

'War 2' synopsis unveils Hrithik Roshan as India's greatest villain

War 2, the sequel to the 2019 blockbuster, lands in theaters on August 14.
This time, Hrithik Roshan's character Kabir has flipped sides and is now called "India's greatest villain," setting up a fresh twist for fans of the YRF Spy Universe.
Joining him are Jr NTR as Vikram and Kiara Advani in a mysterious role.

TL;DR

'War 2' is set against a massive global backdrop

With Kabir turning dark, India sends its "most lethal agent" (played by Jr NTR) to hunt him down.
The film promises big action and is the sixth chapter in the YRF Spy Universe—following hits like Ek Tha Tiger and Pathaan.
While Advani's character is still under wraps, she's expected to play a part in this high-stakes face-off.