Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR-starrer War 2's advance booking is now open and the early trends from day 1 suggest that the movie is picking up in Hindi and Tamil over Telugu version, despite the RRR star

Last Updated: 05.31 PM, Aug 10, 2025
Hrithik Roshan and Jr. NTR's War 2 advance booking has commenced, and the early numbers are out. The movie, directed by Ayan Mukerji, sees a promising start at the Box Office. The Hindi belt has especially shown promise for early numbers from day 1. Interestingly, while the Hindi belt has the highest numbers, the Telugu version has the lowest advance booking so far.
War 2 has minted Rs. 35.16 lakhs in advance booking, according to Sacnilk. The film earned over Rs. 32 lakhs (Rs. 32,15,647 to be specific) from Hindi collections alone.
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Interestingly, despite Jr. NTR's presence, the Telugu version for the movie witnessed the slowest growth on day 1 till afternoon. The Telugu version was only able to mint Rs. 78,580 by day 1 afternoon. In comparison, the Tamil version also earned Rs. 13,4225.14 before even day 1 came to an end.

War 2 is the biggest Hindi release on August 14, and has booked 5000 screens ahead of release, according to a report on Pinkvilla. The source had shared that YRF booked 90 percent of single screens across the country for War 2's screening. With it, the film looks at minting most business from the North Indian market.
War 2, presented by YRF under its Spy Universe, clashes at the Box Office with Rajinikanth's Coolie. The movie also features Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan. Given the star power from both Hindi as well as South Indian film industry in both the movies, it would be interesting to see which pan-Indian film ultimately wins the Box Office war.
Q: Is the War 2 movie coming?
A: Hrithik Roshan. Jr NTR and Kiara Advani's 'War 2' is all set to be released on August 14, 2025. The film will clash with Rajinikanth's 'Coolie' at the box office.
Q: Will Tiger Shroff return in War 2?
A: The trailer of War 2 shows a photo frame of Tiger Shroff, in front of which Hrithik Roshan's Kabir is seen, promising that he will take revenge for his death.
Q: Who is the villain of War 2?
A: In War 2, Jr. NTR is the main antagonist, playing the character of Agent Vikram, a ruthless special forces officer.