
Is War 2 a hit or a flop?
The film is a hit. Directed by Ayan Mukerji and starring Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR, has been one of the most talked-about films of 2025. The movie carried enormous expectations from both fans and trade analysts. War 2 opened in theaters on August 14, 2025 creating a great buzz in the internet.
By the end of its 16-day theatrical run, War 2 had accumulated a net collection of ₹239.36 crore in India till now.As per the reports the film struggled to cross 250 crores mark in the domestic box office.The film grossed approximately $8 million (around ₹70 crore) from overseas markets.
War 2 Box Office Performance
Production Budget | ₹325 crore |
Domestic Net (16 days) | ₹239.36 crore |
Overseas Gross | ₹70 crore |
Worldwide Gross | ₹313 crore |
Budget Recovery | 74% (As of Day 16) |
Break-even Required | ₹85.64 crore |
So though the film has done good in at overall box office, still analysis of box office numbers, budget recovery, critical reception, and comparative performance states that the film war 2 is a flop.
India’s biggest stars from different industries, with Hrithik Roshan coming off the ₹475 crore hit War (2019) and Jr NTR following the ₹1200 crore blockbuster RRR the movie was expected to do well in the box office.
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War 2 Actor Salaries
Jr NTR | Rs.60–70 crores |
Hrithik Roshan | Rs.48–50 crores (upfront) |
Kiara Advani | Rs.15 crores |
Anil Kapoor | Rs.10 crores |
Ashutosh Rana | Rs.80 lakh |
Ayan Mukerji | Rs.30–32 crores |
As part of the Spy Universe, the movie will be released in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu, with plans for a wide IMAX rollout.