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At the launch of ''War'', Anand confirmed that he was working on the script of its sequel and had plans to convert the film into a franchise, depending on the audience response to the film.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/war-is-not-over-yet-director-siddharth-anand-reveals-a-sequel-is-in-works-2335197.html |title=War is Not Over Yet, Director Siddharth Anand Reveals a Sequel is in Works |date=6 October 2019}}</ref>
Anand went on to direct and write the story of ''[[Pathaan (film)|Pathaan]]'', a Yash Raj Films production, and ''War'', as well as [[Ek Tha Tiger]] and [[Tiger Zinda Hai]], were announced as being part of what would ultimately become the [[YRF Spy Universe]]. In April 2023, a sequel titled ''War 2'' was announced. Roshan is set to reprise his role as [[Major Kabir Dhaliwal]], while Telugu actor [[N. T. Rama Rao Jr.]] has been cast as the antagonist, making his [[Hindi cinema|Hindi]] debut.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2023/film/news/rrr-ntr-jr-hrithik-roshan-war-2-spy-universe-1235573459 | title=‘RRR’ Star NTR Jr to Face Off Against Hrithik Roshan in Spy Universe Film ‘War 2’|website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |date=4 April 2023}}</ref> [[Ayan Mukerji]] was announced as the director, replacing Anand, who will instead direct the crossover film ''[[Tiger vs. Pathaan]]''.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2023/film/news/shah-rukh-khan-salman-khan-tiger-vs-pathaan-spy-universe-1235568674/ |title=Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan’s Spy Universe Film ‘Tiger vs Pathaan’ to Commence in 2024, Siddharth Anand to Direct|website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|date=5 April 2023}}</ref> [[Shabir Ahluwalia]], [[Kiara Advani]] and [[Anil Kapoor]] were later announced to be a part of the film.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-07-11 |title=EXCLUSIVE: Anil Kapoor comes on board War 2, Alpha & Pathaan 2; A multi film deal for YRF |url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/exclusives/exclusive-anil-kapoor-comes-on-board-war-2-alpha-a-multi-film-deal-for-yrf-spy-universe-1326689 |access-date=2024-07-11 |website=PINKVILLA |language=en}}</ref> [[Salman Khan]] & [[Shah Rukh Khan]] will reprise their roles as [[Tiger]] & [[Pathaan]] in cameo appearances, in which [[Alia Bhatt]] cameoed in a post credits sequence. ''War 2'' is scheduled to release in theatres on 15 August 2025 and the story will take place after the events of ''[[Tiger 3]]'', in which Roshan cameoed in a post credits sequence.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.financialexpress.com/life/lifestyle-war-2-all-you-need-to-know-about-hrithik-roshans-sequel-film-budget-cast-release-date-and-more-3425599/ |title=War 2: All you need to know about Hrithik Roshan’s sequel film — Budget, cast, release date, and more|website=Financial Express|date=16 April 2024}}</ref>
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