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YRF Pauses Tiger vs Pathaan as Spy Universe Undergoes Creative Overhaul

Aditya Chopra is retooling the spy-verse to prevent repetition by shifting focus to Dhoom4, War2, Alpha

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Overview

  • Yash Raj Films has placed Tiger vs Pathaan on hold to inject fresh storytelling approaches into its spy universe.
  • Producer Aditya Chopra is in discussions with multiple directors to reimagine upcoming spy entries and avoid formula fatigue.
  • The Ranbir Kapoor-led Dhoom4 is advancing with Ayan Mukerji in talks to direct and a planned April 2026 shoot kickoff.
  • YRF is moving ahead with War2 starring Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR for an August 14, 2025 release and Alpha led by Alia Bhatt for December 25, 2025.
  • The studio’s strategy focuses on revitalizing its spy roadmap rather than shelving marquee projects outright.