War 2 on OTT: Even digital release couldn't save Hrithik Roshan, Jr NTR's film; Netizens say, 'Movie is full of cringe'

War 2 hit theaters on August 14, clashing at the box office with Rajinikanth's Coolie. The film stars Hrithik Roshan, Jr NTR, and Kiara Advani in the lead roles. Directed by Ayan Mukerji, the action thriller is the sixth installment in the YRF Spy Universe and a sequel to the 2019 film War. Upon its theatrical release, the film received mixed and negative comments. Now, War 2 is streaming on Netflix, and upon its digital release, the film's verdict hasn't changed as it continues to receive mixed responses.

War 2 OTT verdict

War 2 was released on Netflix on October 9. Movie lovers who could not go to the theaters to watch Hrithik Roshan, Jr NTR, and Kiara Advani's film finally got a chance to experience the actioner from the comfort of their home. However, the film continues to receive mixed responses upon its digital release. 

One X user said, "Be honest and tell me does #jrntr looks like a spy agent Body size and head size huge difference . Movie is full of cringe and unnecessary moments in #War2 . Direction could have been better but , wtf they deliver @yrf cast better!"

"War 2 in nutshell Average VFX, orthodox storyline, Copied vitals of Kiara from Dipika & exotic location (just a saviour)!! Overall bullshit! @tarak9999 @iHrithik expected some real action and acting, not like anime… @mukherjeeayan one hit south Indian movie can’t save you always!" read one comment. 

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War 2 plot

War 2 is the direct sequel to the 2019 film War, continuing the story of former RAW agent Kabir (Hrithik Roshan) as he goes rogue and infiltrates a powerful global syndicate. The film introduces a formidable new adversary, Special Units Officer Vikram (Jr NTR). He is tasked with hunting Kabir down, setting the stage for a thrilling high-stakes showdown. The movie also features Kiara Advani as Kavya and Ashutosh Rana reprising his role as Colonel Luthra.

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The story depicts a global conflict between two elite soldiers, exploring themes of betrayal, manipulated fate, and the blurred lines between patriotism and personal motives. The film explores the complexities of patriotism and whether one can betray their country while fighting for a greater truth.

War 2 collected Rs. 236.55 crore, and the worldwide box office collection is Rs. 364.35 crore.

Catch War 2 on Netflix!

FAQs:

Q: When is War 2 releasing on Netflix?

A: War 2 is now streaming on Netflix.

Q: Who are the lead actors in War 2?

A: The film stars Hrithik Roshan, Jr NTR (in his Hindi debut), and Kiara Advani, with Ashutosh Rana and Anil Kapoor in supporting roles.

Q: Who directed War 2?

A: The film is directed by Ayan Mukerji and produced by Aditya Chopra under Yash Raj Films.