Box Office Domination
The spy action film 'Dhurandhar', featuring Ranveer Singh in the lead role, has rapidly ascended to remarkable heights, establishing itself as a significant
triumph at the box office. The film's earnings have consistently soared, marked by its surge past the Rs 360 crore mark within India. It quickly advanced, surpassing Rs 370 crore, and further extended its reach, crossing Rs 380 crore. The momentum continued, as it eventually reached Rs 365 crore domestically, and ultimately surged beyond Rs 550 crore on a global scale. Notably, on the tenth day of its theatrical run, the film exhibited a substantial increase of 11.32% in collections on Sunday, illustrating its enduring appeal. Also, Dhurandhar has made a mark in the U.S. box office, securing the fourth position. The film's performance also outshone other successful movies, including 'Pushpa 2', 'Jawan', and 'Animal', setting new benchmarks in the industry. The film is also creating history, breaking and making records.
Record-Breaking Weekend
The movie 'Dhurandhar' has made a name for itself, primarily due to its exceptional performance over its second weekend in theaters. The film's achievements have been particularly highlighted by the record-breaking collections, with the Sunday collections being the highest ever recorded. Dhurandhar surpassed the earlier benchmark set by 'Pushpa 2', demonstrating its strong appeal to the audience and its widespread popularity. The film's influence extended, as it not only broke existing records but also created new ones, with the second-weekend earnings setting a new standard in the Hindi film industry. This success also contributed significantly to its overall global box office numbers, which crossed Rs 550 crore. This achievement confirmed the film's position as a major cinematic success, both nationally and internationally.
Critical Acclaim, Fan Reactions
The film 'Dhurandhar' has garnered considerable positive feedback from both critics and audiences, showcasing its widespread appeal. The movie's narrative, direction, and performances, especially Ranveer Singh's portrayal, have been widely praised. Shraddha Kapoor described the experience as 'phenomenal', while Shobhaa De labeled it an 'epic film'. The audience's response has been equally enthusiastic, with fans comparing the film to classics like 'Sholay' and hailing it as the 'movie of the year'. Nikitin Dheer noted that the film proved Bollywood's vibrancy, and Barkha Dutt confirmed the movie’s sensitivity, indicating it did not have any content against Indian Muslims. Samantha Ruth Prabhu lauded Ranveer Singh as a 'shapeshifter', highlighting his versatile acting. This widespread positive reception emphasizes the film's significant impact.
Noteworthy Achievements
The success of 'Dhurandhar' is highlighted by several key achievements that demonstrate its widespread recognition. The film's overseas earnings have been substantial, with a reported $13.6 million earned. One significant aspect of its success includes the impactful occupancy rates. The film has earned Rs 29.5 crore on Day 11 and Rs 380 crore in India. Additionally, the film's performance on its tenth day demonstrated its sustained popularity, with significant increases in collections. These achievements collectively underscore the film's robust presence in the global market and its continued strong performance. The ability to surpass earlier successes such as those of 'Pushpa 2', 'Jawan', and 'Animal' highlights its position as a major success in the industry, both domestically and internationally. These milestones represent not only financial success but also the film's cultural impact.
