‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ has officially hit the south Indian cinema. Following the glowing reviews of Allu Arjun and Jr NTR, legendary filmmakers, superstars ShankarThe visionary behind ‘Enthiran’ and ‘Indian’, called ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ a “historic moment in Indian cinema”. Taking to social media on March 20, 2026, the director praised him Aditya Dhar for its daring and unpredictable craft and mixing real-life events with high-stakes fiction. Despite the film’s nearly four-hour running time, Shankar admitted to being completely “immersive”, specifically noting Ranveer Singh’s electric screen presence and R. Madhavannuanced performance as the driving force behind this record-breaking sequel.Dhurandhar: The Revenge Movie Review
Shankar’s ‘Dhurandhar The Revenge’ Review
Sharing his thoughts, Shankar called the film an “amazing experience” and praised how real events were mixed with fiction. According to him, “it was an amazing experience to see real events and characters so well combined with fiction.” He also mentioned that he was completely involved in the film from the beginning to the end and did not feel its length. Thanking the director, he said, “Big applause to Aditya Dhar for his bold and unpredictable use of craft.He highlighted unique storytelling and technical brilliance.
Shankar praises the performances of Ranveer Singh and R. Madhavan
Shankar also spoke highly of the performances in the film. He praised Ranveer Singh’s performance, adding, “Ranveer’s unconventional performance and super screen presence were captivating.” He praised R. Madhavan’s subtle performance: “Madhavan’s portrayal is with new nuances.” According to him, the casting adds to the realism of the film and the story.
Shankar calls “Dhurandhar The Revenge” “historic”.
Talking about the technical aspect, Shankar said that Shashwat Sachdev’s music was exceptional and gave the film strength. He also appreciated the visuals, cinematography and overall quality of the film. He ended his speech with this, ‘It was a historic moment in Indian cinema’ and thanked the entire team.
More about ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’
An espionage thriller that picks up from the December-released ‘Dhurandhar’, the sequel stars Ranveer Singh, Rakesh Bedi, Arjun Rampal, R. Madhavan and R. Madhavan. Sara Arjun and Sanjay Dutt they have essential roles. According to Sacnilk, the film earned 102.55 crores on its opening day, breaking records.See more: ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ review and live updates released: Ranveer Singh starrer becomes first Bollywood film to earn Rs 100 crore on Day 1