Kiara Advani's War 2 Teaser Sparks Controversy Over Filmmaker's Inappropriate Comment

Kiara Advani's appearance in the teaser for War 2 has generated significant buzz, but it also led to controversy when filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma made inappropriate comments. His remarks, which suggested a sexist rivalry over Advani, were met with widespread condemnation on social media. As anticipation builds for the film's release on August 14, 2025, the backlash against Varma highlights ongoing issues of objectification in the industry. Fans are eager to see how this sequel unfolds, especially with its star-studded cast.

By Narendra Chaudhary May 21, 2025, 14:38 IST

Kiara Advani's Teaser Appearance Creates Buzz

The teaser for War 2 featuring Kiara Advani in a bikini has captured significant attention, igniting conversations across social media platforms. In the clip, the actress is depicted strolling by a pool in a two-piece swimsuit, a moment that has fans raving.

However, filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma stirred up controversy with an inappropriate remark about her scene. In a now-deleted tweet, he shared a still from the teaser accompanied by a vulgar caption that suggested a sexist rivalry between Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR over her.

The tweet stated, 'Instead of our countries and societies, if the war between Hrithik and Jr NTR is on who gets her b**k, then 2 will be a b***buster.'

Public Backlash Against Varma's Comment

Screenshots of Varma's tweet quickly circulated online, leading to widespread condemnation from netizens who accused him of objectifying Advani. One user remarked, 'And this is what he is uttering publicly… Can you imagine what he is like in private?'

Ram Gopal Varma has lost it !!!!!
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Another user commented, 'He lost it many years ago. Have you not watched his interview with Ashu Reddy and God, Sex and Truth documentary?' while another added, 'This man has straight up gone to down bad sleazy levels of tharki.'

War 2: Anticipation Builds

Another user criticized Varma, stating, 'I knew he was an idiot and talks nonsense, but this time he took it too far; he never commented so openly about a mainstream Bollywood actress.'

War 2, the sequel to the 2019 hit War, is scheduled for release on August 14, 2025. Produced by Yash Raj Films under Aditya Chopra's direction, the film features Telugu superstar Jr NTR alongside Hrithik Roshan and Kiara Advani. Kiara expressed her enthusiasm for the film's teaser on her Instagram Story, highlighting several firsts for her, including her first action film and her first bikini shot.