Why Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Vicky Kaushal in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Love and War is a casting coup

It was solely a few days in the past that we noticed that now-viral image of Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Vicky Kaushal, and Katrina Kaif posing collectively from the Ram Mandir consecration ceremony in Ayodhya – with Katrina sustaining a dignified distance from the trio. And now, we be taught that Ranbir, Alia, and Vicky have signed a film collectively. With Sanjay Leela Bhansali because the director no much less. (Also Read: More pics of Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt and Katrina Kaif collectively at Ram Mandir in Ayodhya floor on-line)

Here’s why we expect their Christmas 2025 launch, Love and War, is a casting coup:

Ranbir and Alia

Of course, casting an A-list real-life couple is all the time a casting coup. And it is not the primary time Sanjay Leela Bhansali has ensured that. He beforehand solid Salman Khan-Aishwarya Rai in his romantic drama Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999), adopted by Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone in Goliyon Ki Rasleela: Ram-Leela (2013) and Bajirao Mastani (2015).

While Love and War marks the second collaboration of Ranbir and Alia after Ayan Mukerji’s supernatural saga Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva (2022), curiously, it was on the units of Sanjay’s movie Black (2005) that Ranbir and Alia met for the primary time. Ranbir was an assistant director on the movie, whereas Alia auditioned for the younger model of the protagonist as a toddler actor.

Ranbir and Vicky

Ranbir and Vicky have beforehand collaborated famously in Rajkumar Hirani’s blockbuster Sanju (2018). Vicky performed Kamlesh, the very best buddy to the lead character of Sanjay Dutt, essayed by Ranbir. Not simply professionally, there’s additionally a private angle to this casting. Ranbir’s ex-girlfriend Katrina is married to Vicky. But if photos from the Ram Mandir consecration ceremony are to go by, issues aren’t actually awkward between the 2.

Alia and Vicky

Not solely Ranbir, however even his spouse Alia Bhatt has co-starred with Vicky in a blockbuster, in the identical yr. They performed husband and spouse in Meghna Gulzar’s espionage movie Raazi (2018), the place Alia essayed an Indian spy and Vicky portrayed a Pakistani soldier. Alia can be set to share the display screen house with Katrina in Farhan Akhtar’s highway film Jee Le Zaraa.

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