Hyderabad: The excitement surrounding Bollywood and South Cinema is about to reach new heights in 2025, thanks to a string of fresh on-screen pairings. Though fans love watching the sparks fly between iconic jodis, 2025 is set to offer some exciting, never-before-seen onscreen collaborations. Whether it is the unexpected pairing of Salman Khan with Rashmika Mandanna or the first-ever coming together of Hrithik Roshan and Kiara Advani, this year promises to offer more in terms of big-screen pairing.
Salman Khan and Rashmika Mandanna - Sikandar
This is undoubtedly one of the most anticipated pairings of the year. Bollywood's quintessential superstar Salman Khan will be seen alongside South beauty Rashmika Mandanna in Sikandar, slated for an Eid 2025 release. A mass-action film, Sikandar has all the ingredients to set the screen on fire, with Salman's larger-than-life persona and Rashmika's beauty bringing a fresh appeal. Fans are particularly excited to see the duo's dynamic, with Khan known for his action-packed roles and Rashmika's screen presence.
Hrithik Roshan and Kiara Advani - War 2
Next up is the much-anticipated pairing of Hrithik Roshan and Kiara Advani in War 2, set for release in 2025. Directed by Ayan Mukherjee, War 2 is expected to deliver a mix of action, thriller, and suspense, bringing Hrithik's superhero-like charisma alongside Kiara's impeccable charm. This is their first collaboration, and the excitement is through the roof. Alongside Hrithik, War 2 will also feature South sensation Junior NTR, making it a pan-India spectacle. The chemistry between Hrithik and Kiara is a hot topic, and fans cannot wait to see how it translates onto the big screen.
Vicky Kaushal and Rashmika Mandanna - Chhava
In the period drama Chhava, Vicky Kaushal and Rashmika Mandanna will share screen space for the first time, and the pairing has already created a massive buzz. Vicky, who is known for his intense and powerful performances, will be playing Maratha King Sambhaji Maharaj, while Rashmika will take on the role of his wife, Yesubai Bhosale. This historical drama, releasing on February 14, 2025, is poised to strike a perfect balance between action and romance, and fans are eager to see how Vicky and Rashmika's on-screen chemistry evolves in this grand period setting.
Aditya Roy Kapur and Sara Ali Khan - Metro In Dino
Another exciting new pair will come together in Anurag Basu's Metro In Dino. Aditya Roy Kapur, known for his charm in Aashiqui 2, will be starring opposite Sara Ali Khan. The film's narrative promises to explore complex relationships and personal journeys, and the chemistry between Aditya and Sara is expected to bring emotional depth to the storyline.