Anirudh Ravichander is a name synonymous with chart-topping hits and blockbuster movies in the Indian film industry. His position as the leading music director in Tamil cinema is undeniable, with his compositions becoming the lifeblood of countless successful films. His talent has established him as an essential collaborator for prominent Tamil filmmakers.

Ravichander’s impact transcends the boundaries of Tamil cinema. His recent foray into Bollywood with Shah Rukh Khan’s action extravaganza “Jawan” has garnered significant attention. This, combined with his prior ventures in Tollywood (the Telugu film industry), has piqued the interest of Telugu producers seeking his Midas touch for their projects.

However, securing Ravichander’s expertise comes at a premium. His asking price, exceeding ₹10 crore per film and scaling with project size, can be a deterrent for many production houses. While his forays into Telugu cinema with films like “Agnyaathavaasi” (starring Pawan Kalyan) and “Gang Leader” (with Nani) were not commercially successful, his overall filmography remains impressive. Despite these setbacks, his consistent track record in Tamil cinema compels Telugu producers to consider him, even with the hefty price tag attached.

In essence, Anirudh Ravichander stands as a dominant force in the Indian music scene. His ability to consistently deliver chart-topping music, coupled with his growing influence in Bollywood and Tollywood, has cemented his position as a highly sought-after composer. His substantial asking price reflects his immense value within the industry, creating a dynamic situation where producers weigh their budget constraints against the potential gains from his involvement.

As we know, Young Tiger NTR shot for a few days in Mumbai for ‘War 2’ before returning back to Hyderabad. A few scenes between Hrithik Roshan and NTR were picturized as well and director Ayan Mukherji is making that this much-awaited film is being made on a grand scale.

The latest we hear is that the two stars of Indian cinema will be having a dance-off in the movie and it is going to be a treat for the audience. Producer Aditya Chopra is keen on adding a dance number featuring the two heroes as it would make the fans go crazy in theatres and it also will help the business of the movie. Hrithik is a terrific dancer whose moments of so smooth and we all know that NTR is capable of.

NTR’s ‘Naatu Naatu’ dance with Ram Charan was a treat to the eyes and India won its first Oscar through that song from Rajamouli’s ‘RRR’. Also, we have seen a dance number titled ‘Jay Jay Shiva Shankar’ in ‘War’ which came in 2019. Both Hrithik and Tiger Shroff were wonderful in this song and the response to it was terrific.

The makers are escalating the budget, technical standards, action sequences and everything compared to the first part. Kiara Advani is the heroine in this film and this dancer number with two amazing dancers is going to make the audience crazy. Sources say that ‘War 2’ is expected to hit the screens on 14th August 2025.