War 2 X review: 5 tweets to read before watching Hrithik Roshan-Kiara Advani's action thriller in theatres
War 2 Twitter review
Hrithik Roshan is in the limelight because of his latest film War 2, which is now out in theatres. It has become the talk of the town as it is a part of the Yash Raj Films-backed Spy Universe, which includes films Pathaan and the Tiger saga. Needless to say, several fans took to X (formerly known as Twitter) to express their opinion about the flick.
A netizen called it 'a torture' and also described Hrithik Roshan's performance as 'flat'.
#War2Review: TERRIBLE! #War2 is full torture. Only loud music and slo-mo entries,that's it. Weak story, poor VFX & predictable twists. #HrithikRoshan's performance is flat; #JrNTR is fine. #War2 isn't just the worst film in the SpyUni, but it's the worst action film in recent… pic.twitter.com/RG8Au85zjr
Another one called it an 'above-average ' affair with watchable intro and action sequences.
Tiger character peak asala 🥳🥳🤙🤙Intros, action episodes,few twists and emotions 🥳👌🏾🤙Climax lo acting aythe thope 🥳🥳🥳Overal Above average for me!!!Bollywood movies alane vuntay anukunte hit !!!!#War2
However, there were some who enjoyed the film and gave it a favourable review. A netizen lauded the performances and the action scenes.
#War2 first half - 🔥🔥🔥The hand to hand combat in #HrithikRoshan𓃵 entry is spectacular. #JrNTR𓃵 entry pure Mass Mass Mass fun. So far fun, breezy and slick. Action sequence are excellent. #Janabeali sureshot smash hit. On to second half.
Kiara Advani's stylish new look impressed a section of the audience.
Kiara Advani Absolutely Nailed It 🔥🙌Her Stunning Beauty, Fierce Screen Presence & Bold Bikni Look 🥵🥵#War2 ✅ @advani_kiara #KiaraAdvani pic.twitter.com/nsQo77v6Ph
Some fans were also impressed by the story and described it as 'different from other spy films'.
#War2Review ~ The MOST STYLISH SPY UNIVERSE FILM ! Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️#War2 has everything we could ask for in a spy film — the STAR POWER of #HrithikRoshan and #JrNTR, STYLE, SWAG, SCALE, and most importantly, a STORY that is different from other SPY FILMS💥✅The different… pic.twitter.com/v0haEZp3um
War 2 has reportedly been shot on a massive budget of around Rs 400 crore.
War 2 set to open on a good note
War 2 is expected to take a good start at the box office. Rohit Jaiswal, a trade analyst, told Indiatimes that the day 1 collection is likely to be around Rs 60 crore (nett). He, however, added that the figure would have been better had the trailer packed a punch.
About War 2
War 2 is an action spy thriller directed by Ayan Mukerji. It centres on the clash between two 'soldiers' with similar ideals. The cast is headlined by Hrithik Roshan, Kiara Advani, and Jr NTR. It is a sequel to War (2019), which was directed by Siddharth Anand.
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