Vicky Kaushal Love & War Poster Reveal: Following the character reveals of Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt, director Sanjay Leela Bhansali has unveiled Vicky Kaushal’s first-look poster for the upcoming epic romantic drama Love & War. Released on Saturday, 26 September 2026, Kaushal’s poster introduces a smouldering, intense avatar, completing the principal character reveals for the film.
Vicky Kaushal’s Smoky First Look From Love And War Out
In the newly unveiled poster, Vicky Kaushal exhibits a sharp, unflinching gaze while holding a cigarette and a lighter. Sharing the poster across social media platforms, the makers wrote, "Nazre milengi, lekin hatengi nahin Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Love & War on January 21, 2027. See you at the movies!"
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The poster follows a phased visual campaign by Bhansali Productions. Ranbir Kapoor’s rugged character poster dropped on Thursday, 24 September, prompting Alia Bhatt to share it on social media with the caption calling her husband "handsome".
All About Love And War Movie
Film Title: Love & War
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Director & Composer: Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Lead Cast: Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Vicky Kaushal
Production Houses: Bhansali Productions, Netflix
Release Date: 21 January 2027 (Worldwide Theatrical Release)
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Alia’s own first look, released on Friday, showcased her in a 1970s cabaret-inspired avatar complete with a feathered headdress.
Veteran actor Zeenat Aman praised the look on Instagram, writing, "Well, well, SLB has unleashed a showgirl! The 70s are back and cabaret never looked this good." Alia responded, "@thezeenataman Thank you so much, Zeenat Ma’am We’ve spoken about you countless times on set, so this feels extra special."
Love And War Cast And Release Details
Rumoured to be a grand romance set against the backdrop of war, Love & War marks Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s reunion with Ranbir Kapoor nearly two decades after Saawariya (2007) and his second collaboration with Alia Bhatt after Gangubai Kathiawadi (2022).
The lead trio also shares previous screen history: Kapoor and Kaushal previously starred together in Sanju (2018), while Bhatt and Kaushal co-starred in Raazi (2018).
After multiple release shifts from Christmas 2025 and March 2026, Love & War is officially slated for a global theatrical release on January 21, 2027.
FAQs
Q1: What is the release date for Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Love & War'?
A: Love & War is scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release on 21 January 2027.
Q2: Who stars in the main lead roles of 'Love & War'?
A: The film features Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal in the lead roles.