RRR star Tarak aka Jr. NTR is all set to join hands with Hrithik Roshan for War 2. The spy thriller will be directed by Ayan Mukerji under the banner of Yash Raj Films. The announcement of the sequel just got bigger with Tarak’s entry into the film. Check out the details here.
Hrithik Roshan & Jr. NTR To Co-Star In ‘War 2’
RRR famed Jr. NTR is set to make his Bollywood debut with Ayan Mukerji’s directorial War 2. As YRF pulls off a casting coup, it was officially announced that NTR Jr. will share screen space with Hrithik Roshan in War 2. According to the reports, Hrithik is expected to reprise his role as Kabir. However, there is no information about Tarak’s character.
Trade analyst Taran Adarsh recently tweeted regarding Jr. NTR joining YRF’s spy universe. Check out the tweet here:
IT’S OFFICIAL… HRITHIK – JR NTR IN ‘WAR 2’… #YRF pulls off a casting coup… #HrithikRoshan and #JrNTR will share screen space for the first time in #War2… #AyanMukerji directs. #YRFSpyUniverse pic.twitter.com/rGu8Z3Nzs7
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) April 5, 2023
A close source revealed, “Jr NTR is locking horns with Hrithik Roshan in War 2. It’s going to be epic! Their battle of wits and their fierce showdown will definitely be an action spectacle to remember on the big screen.”
He further added, “Jr NTR is one of the most respected and followed icons from South India. He is said to be extremely choosy about his films and if he has given the film a nod, it means War 2 is eclipsing the first film in terms of plot as well as scale. Hrithik Roshan vs Jr NTR will be a fight to remember!”
The news has made fans go crazy. Tarak and Hrithik’s collaboration for the spy thriller has made fans of both actors go berserk on social media.
About Hrithik Roshan & Jr. NTR’s Professional Upfront
While Hrithik Roshan has Fighter in the pipeline, Jr. NTR has NTR 30 opposite Janhvi Kapoor. Tarak is currently basking in the success of winning Oscars for RRR. The energetic song Naatu-Naatu from the magnum-opus has won the Best Original Song at the 95th Oscars Award.
YRF’s latest spy thriller Pathaan has done wonders at the box office. The action-drama has broken millions of records as it has minted more than Rs 1000 crores worldwide.
Helmed by Siddharth Anand, Pathaan stars Shahrukh Khan, Deepika Padukone and John Abraham in the lead roles. Meanwhile, YRF’s other spy thriller Tiger 3 starring Salman Khan is also in the pipeline for the year 2023.