War 2 Teaser Review: Hrithik Vs Jr. NTR Sets Screens On Fire!

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The wait is finally over as the War 2 teaser drops.

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And yes, it's every bit as explosive as fans expected.

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Hrithik Roshan returns as Kabir, cool, intense, and unstoppable.

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But this time, he's not facing off against Tiger Shroff.

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The twist? Enter Jr. NTR, the South sensation with swag.

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He’s not playing the hero—he’s the menacing new adversary.

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The teaser wastes no time diving into high-octane action.

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Jr. NTR challenges RAW’s top spy, setting the battlefield ablaze.

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Kiara Advani replaces Vaani Kapoor and looks sizzling in glimpses.

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Explosions, intense stares, and grand locations fuel the adrenaline rush.

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War 2 releases in theatres on August 14, 2025.

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