Handsome & magnetic: Vicky Kaushal’s first look from “Love & War” out now!
Updated on: 26 September, 2026 01:05 PM IST |Kavya Agarwal

Handsome & magnetic: Vicky Kaushal’s first look from “Love & War” out now!
Did someone just turn the heat on? Oh, wait! That is just Vicky Kaushal who dropped the bomb with his first look from “Love & War” and we cannot keep calm. After Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt, it is now Vicky Kaushal’s turn to command attention with his first look from Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s much-awaited. Vicky is bringing a whole new level of intensity, rugged charm and screen presence to the highly anticipated drama. The first look immediately stands out for its striking presentation and Vicky’s commanding appearance. There is a brooding quality to his expression that makes the poster feel mysterious, while his rugged styling adds to the character’s powerful aura.
What makes the glimpse particularly intriguing is the way Vicky’s presence contrasts with the glamorous and dramatic worlds teased through the earlier looks of Ranbir and Alia. The first thing that catches your attention is Vicky’s cigarette casually resting between his lips. The detail instantly gives his character a rebellious, old-school aura, making the entire look feel like it has stepped straight out of a vintage period drama. And then there are his eyes. Vicky doesn’t need an elaborate pose to make an impact. His piercing gaze appears to look straight through the camera, giving the first look an almost confrontational quality. There is a quiet confidence in the way he stares into the lens, making it difficult to look anywhere else in the frame. Adding to the vintage appeal is Vicky’s thick moustache, which completely transforms his appearance and gives him a distinctly old-world charm. The facial hair works beautifully with his rugged styling, making him look both sophisticated and raw at the same time. His overall appearance feels deliberately rooted in a bygone era, while still retaining the unmistakable screen presence that Vicky is known for.
When is "Love & War" releasing?
Directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Love & War is currently scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release on January 21, 2027, in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu. With Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky coming together for Bhansali’s ambitious cinematic world, the countdown to this grand romantic drama has officially begun.
What makes the glimpse particularly intriguing is the way Vicky’s presence contrasts with the glamorous and dramatic worlds teased through the earlier looks of Ranbir and Alia. The first thing that catches your attention is Vicky’s cigarette casually resting between his lips. The detail instantly gives his character a rebellious, old-school aura, making the entire look feel like it has stepped straight out of a vintage period drama. And then there are his eyes. Vicky doesn’t need an elaborate pose to make an impact. His piercing gaze appears to look straight through the camera, giving the first look an almost confrontational quality. There is a quiet confidence in the way he stares into the lens, making it difficult to look anywhere else in the frame. Adding to the vintage appeal is Vicky’s thick moustache, which completely transforms his appearance and gives him a distinctly old-world charm. The facial hair works beautifully with his rugged styling, making him look both sophisticated and raw at the same time. His overall appearance feels deliberately rooted in a bygone era, while still retaining the unmistakable screen presence that Vicky is known for.
When is "Love & War" releasing?
Directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Love & War is currently scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release on January 21, 2027, in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu. With Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky coming together for Bhansali’s ambitious cinematic world, the countdown to this grand romantic drama has officially begun.
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