On the day India celebrates its 79th Independence Day, the makers of Border 2 have decided to pay a sincere tribute to India’s bravehearts. On Friday morning, Border 2 makers shared the first poster of the film,
featuring Sunny Deol and announced that the much-awaited movie is now set to hit theatres on January 22, 2026.
The poster brings back Sunny Deol in his most iconic, battle-hardened avatar; evoking the very essence of what made Border a historic milestone. Dressed in military gear and gripping a bazooka with fierce intensity, Sunny stands tall as the embodiment of patriotism and raw emotion. With that unmistakable fire in his eyes and the weight of duty on his shoulders, Sunny Deol returns to the frontlines, ready to channel the spirit of an Indian soldier once more.
Sunny Deol also shared the poster on his Instagram handle and wrote, “Hindustan ke liye ladenge….phir ek baar!” Check it out here:
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This announcement on Independence Day connects the film’s patriotic essence with the spirit of the nation, stirring memories of the original while promising a cinematic spectacle for a new generation.
Speaking about the moment, producer Bhushan Kumar said “Border is more than a film — it’s an emotion for every Indian. With Border 2, we aim to carry forward that legacy and bring it to a new generation. The new release date gives audiences more time to come together and experience the film in theatres during an extended Republic Day weekend.”
Producer Nidhi Dutta added, “The first Border was a heartfelt salute to our armed forces. This time, we return with the same passion, a fresh story, and a promise to evoke the same pride and tears in every theatre. With the new release date, we are happy to bring the film to cinemas sooner, allowing audiences to enjoy a longer Republic Day weekend.”
Director Anurag Singh shared, “Announcing the date on Independence Day is symbolic. This day reminds us of the sacrifices made by our soldiers for India’s freedom and so does our film. It’s an honour and a privilege to honour their undying spirit through this story.”
Directed by Anurag Singh, Border 2 brings together a powerful ensemble led by Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, Ahan Shetty, Medha Rana, Mona Singh and Sonam Bajwa with production by Bhushan Kumar and JP Dutta. The film continues the legacy of honoring the heroism and indomitable spirit of Indian soldiers, taking audiences on a spectacular journey of patriotism, courage, and sacrifice.