The cinematic landscape is currently being dominated by Aditya Dhar's ambitious spy thriller, 'Dhurandhar'. The film, which has taken theatres by storm, is not only shattering box office records but also garnering widespread acclaim from audiences and celebrities alike. The latest to join the chorus of praise is actor-singer Meiyang Chang, who took to social media to laud the film's direction and its lead star, Ranveer Singh.
A Wave of Celebrity Acclaim
Following in the footsteps of stars like Shraddha Kapoor, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, and Neil Nitin Mukesh, Meiyang Chang shared the film's poster on his Instagram Story. He described 'Dhurandhar' as "quite an experience" and directed high praise towards filmmaker Aditya Dhar. Chang stated that Dhar has created "probably one of the coolest, most entertaining & engaging films in a long time."
His admiration extended to the film's protagonist, Ranveer Singh, whom he commended for his "quiet intensity & towering presence," affectionately calling him "jwalamukhi brother." Chang also highlighted the contributions of casting director Mukesh Chhabra and music director Shashwat Sachdev, praising the latter for a "banger OST" and background score that provided "elevation" to the film. He concluded his post with congratulations to the entire team and expressed eagerness for the second part.
An Ensemble Cast and Gripping Narrative
The strength of 'Dhurandhar' lies significantly in its powerhouse ensemble cast. The film features Ranveer Singh, Akshaye Khanna, R. Madhavan, Arjun Rampal, Sanjay Dutt, Sara Arjun, Rakesh Bedi, Manav Gohil, Danish Pandor, Saumya Tandon, Gaurav Gera, and Naveen Kaushik. Their collective performances are pivotal in building the film's intense and gripping narrative, which is based on true events.
The plot revolves around a long-running Indian intelligence operation, following an undercover agent who infiltrates Karachi's criminal and political circles for years. Notably, the story has been conceived as a two-part series. While the first part is currently running in theatres, the audience is already anticipating the sequel, which is scheduled for a nationwide release on 19 March 2026 in multiple languages.
Box Office Rampage Continues
'Dhurandhar' is demonstrating formidable staying power at the box office. On its nineteenth day, a Tuesday, the film showed growth from Monday, collecting an impressive Rs 17.25 crore. Although a slight drop was anticipated for Wednesday, early figures indicated a collection of Rs 6.29 crore by the afternoon. This consistent performance has propelled the film's total domestic collection to a staggering Rs 595.79 crore, inching it closer to the monumental Rs 600 crore milestone.
The film's success is a testament to its compelling storyline, high-octane action, and masterful direction, solidifying its place as one of the major blockbusters of the year and creating immense anticipation for its concluding chapter.