Love and War: Ranbir Kapoor, Deepika Padukone to have 'steamy' reunion for Sanjay Leela Bhansali's movie? Read

Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s upcoming film Love & War has been generating significant buzz, primarily due to its star-studded cast featuring Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal. Reports suggest that the film will revolve around a love triangle, showcasing deep emotions on screen.

Adding to the excitement, speculation is rife that Deepika Padukone might make a guest appearance in the film for an intense sequence with Ranbir Kapoor. According to a report by Filme Shilmy, sources indicate that she is being considered for a 40-minute role alongside Ranbir. The report further suggests that their scenes could be particularly bold, potentially leading to the film receiving an ‘A’ certificate from the censor board.

While Deepika has not yet signed the project, she is reportedly contemplating the offer. The report mentions that despite her past experience with bold themes in Gehraiyaan, this role presents a new challenge, prompting her to take time before making a decision. However, no official confirmation has been made regarding her involvement.

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Meanwhile, Alia Bhatt, shared her enthusiasm for the film. She expressed her excitement about reuniting with Sanjay Leela Bhansali, highlighting how working under his direction allows actors to grow due to his meticulous attention to detail.

Rumors also suggest that Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal will portray officers in the Indian Armed Forces, leading to intense conflicts between their characters.

The film is scheduled for a 2026 release, though an exact date has not been announced. Speculation also hints at a potential box office clash with Kannada superstar Yash’s highly anticipated film, Toxic.