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Hrithik Roshan and Jr. NTRs much-anticipated action thriller War 2 has been making waves at the box office since its release on August 14 2025. Directed by Ayan Mukerji this sequel to the 2019 blockbuster War continues the high-octane saga of espionage and action. Despite mixed reviews the film has managed to captivate audiences with its intense action sequences and star-studded cast including Kiara Advani Ashutosh Rana and Anil Kapoor. How much has War 2 earned on its Day 14? As of Day 14 according to Sacnilk War 2 has amassed a total of Rs 229.1 crore in India with a global gross reaching Rs 347.5 crore. The films overseas collection stands at Rs 76 crore while its India gross is Rs 271.5 crore. These impressive numbers position War 2 as one of the top-grossing Hindi films of 2025 surpassing Aamir Khans Sitaare Zameen Par and becoming Hrithik Roshans fifth biggest grosser overtaking Super 30. Has the underwhelming response to War 2 at box office impacted overall momentum of the franchise? The underwhelming box office response to War 2 has undeniably affected the momentum of the YRF Spy Universe. Once seen as a surefire blockbuster the films weak performance has led to a strategic re-evaluation by the studio. One major fallout is the shelving of the planned standalone film featuring Jr NTR’s character Agent Vikram. With Jr NTR reportedly stepping away from the franchise the studio is now facing both creative and commercial challenges in reviving audience interest. More about War 2 The plot follows Kabir (Hrithik) a rogue agent on a covert mission who finds himself pitted against Agent Vikram aka Raghu (Jr NTR) a fiercely loyal operative from another wing of Indian intelligence. Their cat-and-mouse chase unfolds across global locations uncovering a hidden threat that puts national security at risk. While the idea of uniting these two stars promised a thrilling ride the execution fell short. One of the most criticized aspects of War 2 was its subpar VFX quality. For a big-budget spy thriller the action set pieces and CGI failed to meet expectations. Some sequences appeared rushed and visually jarring pulling viewers out of the experience. In comparison to international spy franchises or even earlier films in the YRF universe like Pathaan War 2 looked technically inferior. Story Highlights Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR lead the film supported by Kiara Advani Ashutosh Rana and Anil Kapoor. The narrative spans multiple international locations depicting a high-stakes chase between two elite agents. The films VFX has been widely criticized for lacking the polish expected of a big-budget action thriller. The films performance has led to discussions about the future direction of the YRF Spy Universe. In summary while War 2 boasts a stellar cast and ambitious action sequences it falls short in delivering a compelling narrative and high-quality visual effects.