War 2 FIRST Review: Hrithik Roshan, Jr NTR Steal the Show in 2025’s Mega Hit

War 2 Review: Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR Light Up Screens in 2025’s Mega Action Blockbuster.

War 2 has finally hit theatres, and early reactions suggest it could be 2025’s biggest cinematic event. Fans are hailing it as a “thrill ride” packed with breathtaking action, gripping suspense, and emotional drama, while the on-screen chemistry between Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR is being widely praised.

Directed by Ayan Mukerji, the film is the latest addition to Yash Raj Films’ Spy Universe. Hrithik returns as Major Kabir Dhaliwal, now a rogue agent and India’s most dangerous threat, while Jr NTR makes his Bollywood debut as elite agent Vikram, tasked with taking Kabir down. The film takes audiences on a globe-trotting chase with jaw-dropping stunts, intense confrontations, and poignant emotional moments.

Pre-Sales Break Records

Advance bookings set new benchmarks, particularly in Telugu-speaking regions, with BookMyShow reporting over 20,000 tickets sold per hour at peak demand. Prior to Telugu bookings, the Hindi version had already grossed around ₹10 crore on opening day. With the surge in ticket sales, analysts are predicting an opening day collection north of ₹45 crore across languages, and a weekend total potentially hitting ₹150 crore worldwide.

Fan Reactions Signal a Hit

Though full critic reviews are yet to come, fans on X are ecstatic. Many are praising the film’s scale and Hrithik and Jr NTR’s performances. One fan wrote, “WAR 2 is one HELL OF A RIDE; full of suspense, thrills, and chills!” Another said, “Jr NTR is an absolute BEAST! His energy, action, and charisma set the screen on fire — a perfect 5/5!”

Releasing during the Independence Day holiday, War 2 is set to dominate the box office and social media, making it one of the most talked-about films of the year.