Karan Johar hails ‘Border 2’ trailer 'dramatic patriotic and emotional', predicts massive box office opening for Sunny Deol starrer

The much-awaited trailer of ‘Border 2’ dropped on January 15, sparking huge online excitement. It has been garnering rave reviews for its portrayal and the nostalgic appeal with its predecessor, 'Border".

Amid this, filmmaker Karan Johar took to his social media handle to share his thoughts, praising the movie and giving shoutouts to the cast's stellar acting.

Karan Johar's Instagram post

On Friday, Karan posted Border 2’s trailer on Instagram, forecasting a massive box office opening for the film. He captioned it, “BORDER2 will open hugely! This trailer has more than done the job! Dramatic, patriotic and emotional. Anurag Singh in top form!. Sunny Deol roars with his mega star power! Varun Dhawan has silences that are so strong and communicates powerfully through them. Diljit Dosanjh is majestic and moving. Ahan Shetty has a solid screen presence! Congratulations to Bhushan!”

Bobby Deol

also reacted to the trailer and shared several red hearts in the comment section of the trailer post.

'Border 2' trailer

The trailer begins with Deol's character staring bravely at a Pakistani tank's gun. He gives a strong speech to his men, saying war is all about courage. Then it shows the young heroes: Varun Dhawan as a soldier, Diljit Dosanjh as a pilot, and Ahan Shetty as a navy officer. They team up to fight Pakistan on land, in the air, and at sea to win the 1971 war. Full of love for the country, old memories, and feelings, it received praise from the audience.

Film background and release

Directed by Anurag Singh, this action-packed war drama serves as a spiritual sequel to J. P. Dutta’s 1997 classic ‘Border’. Produced by Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, J. P. Dutta, and Nidhi Dutta, it features Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, and Ahan Shetty in the main roles, alongside Mona Singh, Sonam Bajwa,

Anya Singh

, and Medha Rana in key supporting parts. ‘Border 2’ is set to release in theaters on January 23, right during the Republic Day weekend.