Border 2 went on floors on Tuesday, December 24. Directed by Anurag Singh, Border 2 is a sequel to JP Dutta's 1997 blockbuster film.

Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh and Ahan Shetty will play significant roles in the sequel.

The makers shared a picture of the clapboard from the film's set on Instagram. The release date of Border 2 was also announced alongside the pic. The war movie will release in theatres on January 23, 2026.

''The cameras are rolling for Border 2! With Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh and Ahan Shetty leading the charge, this Anurag Singh directorial, powered by cinematic legends Bhushan Kumar, JP Dutta and Nidhi Dutta promises action, drama, and patriotism like never before. Mark your calendars: Border 2 hits theaters on Jan 23, 2026!", wrote the production house.

Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey expressed his enthusiasm and stated: "This bilateral series against Germany will be a remarkable showcase of world-class hockey. Both India and Germany have a rich history in the sport, and this series will give fans an opportunity to witness an intense competition between two of the most formidable teams in the world.

🎥 The cameras are rolling for Border 2! 🌟 With Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh and Ahan Shetty leading the charge, this Anurag Singh directorial, powered by cinematic legends Bhushan Kumar, JP Dutta and Nidhi Dutta promises action, drama, and patriotism like never…

In September, Sunny Deol announced Border 2 on the 27th release anniversary of Border. He wrote, "Ek fauji apne 27 saal purane waade ko pura karne, aa raha hai phirse. India's biggest war film, Border 2."

Filmmaker JP Dutta, who directed the original film, is the producer alongside his daughter Nidhi Dutt. Bhushan Kumar and Krishan Kumar will also serve as the producers under their banner of T-Series.

Border 2 is set against a backdrop of "patriotism and courage" and promises to deliver "unparalleled action, gripping drama, and emotional depth", reported PTI.

Border, which released in theatres on June 13, 1997, was set against the backdrop of Indo-Pakistani War, 1971. Apart from Sunny Deolacegame888, the film had a stellar ensemble cast of Jackie Shroff, Akshaye Khanna, Suniel Shetty, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Pooja Bhatt, and Puneet Issar, among others.