Is It 'India First' for Hrithik and NTR as They Recite Bhagavad Gita Shloka Before 'War'?

Synopsis
Key Takeaways
- Hrithik Roshan and NTR Jr. star in the action-packed sequel War 2.
- The film emphasizes “India first” as a central theme.
- Features thrilling action sequences and a strong narrative.
- Includes the profound Bhagavad Gita shloka.
- Set to release in Dolby Cinema locations worldwide.
Mumbai, July 25 (NationPress) The creators of “War 2” launched the trailer for their highly anticipated film on Friday, where the two protagonists, Hrithik Roshan and NTR Jr., emphasize their motto of “India first”.
The trailer, spanning over two minutes, opens with Hrithik declaring his commitment to be a “faceless shadow”, while NTR pledges to be a “weapon”. Filled with exhilarating action sequences and powerful weaponry, the trailer primarily establishes that these two are soldiers engaged in a battle where their country takes precedence.
From the trailer, it appears that Kiara Advani portrays Hrithik's love interest, showcasing her action prowess in several scenes. Additionally, Tiger Shroff features in a special cameo through a photograph, as Hrithik’s character Kabir reflects on memories of him.
The trailer concludes with the renowned Bhagavad Gita shloka “Karmanye vadhikaraste ma phaleshu kadachana,” which means “You have the right to work only, but never to its fruits”. This verse highlights the significance of fulfilling one’s duty without attachment to outcomes.
The actors shared a joint post on their Instagram, featuring the trailer and captioned it: “Get ready for the storm, the WAR begins now! #War2Trailer is out!”
#War2 is set to release in Hindi, Telugu, and Tamil on August 14th in theaters globally! #YRFSpyUniverse
Directed by Ayan Mukerji, War 2 is part of YRF’s Spy Universe and serves as a sequel to the 2019 hit “War” directed by Siddharth Anand. The film stars Hrithik Roshan and Tiger Shroff in leading roles, alongside Vaani Kapoor and Ashutosh Rana. In this narrative, an Indian RAW agent is tasked with eliminating a former mentor who has turned rogue.
The forthcoming action-packed ‘War 2’ is the first Indian film to be showcased at Dolby Cinema in India. Furthermore, the movie plans to release in Hindi and Telugu at Dolby Cinema locations in regions including North America, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and numerous other global markets.
‘War 2’ is slated to hit theaters on August 14, 2025.