If recent reports are to be believed, Bollywood's A-listers Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, and Hrithik Roshan will be coming together on the big screen for the first time. Yes, you read that right! Filmmaker Ayan Mukerji has roped in three superstars for his upcoming spy thriller, War 2. According to a report in India Today, the Brahmastra director will begin shooting for his film this October. A source close to the development revealed to the portal that South superstar NTR Jr and Kiara Advani will also feature in War 2, which will be headlined by Hrithik. Fighter: Hrithik Roshan, Deepika Padukone Pose Together For a Happy Selfie With Siddharth Anand in Italy (View Pic).
The insider was quoted as saying, “The muharat for War 2 has already happened. Ayan is looking at starting shooting for the film this month itself. While Hrithik is currently in Italy for Fighter, he will soon return to commence shooting for War 2. In the meantime, shooting with NTR Jr might begin. Kiara Advani has also been locked as the female lead for the action-thriller.”
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The source added, “The film is exciting for several reasons but also because Ayan’s directorial will be the first film in the YRF spy universe to bring the three megastars together. The epic Tiger X Pathaan X Kabir union onscreen will happen in War 2.” Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan Hold Hands and Hug As They Leave Baba Siddique’s Iftar Bash (Watch Video).
For the unversed, War 2 is a sequel to Siddharth Anand's 2019 actioner War which featured Hrithik Roshan, Tiger Shroff, and Vaani Kapoor. Produced by Yash Raj Films, the film revolved around Khalid Rahmani, an Indian soldier working for RAW, who was tasked with the mission of eliminating his former mentor, Kabir Dhaliwal, who was a rogue operative. War garnered love from the audience and critics alike, becoming the highest-grossing Indian film of 2019 and the 17th highest-grossing Indian film of all time.
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