‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ continues its dream run at the box office. On Day 17, the film added 25.65 Cr to the Indian network and apart from huge collections, Ranveer Singh The starrer is also receiving praise from the audience and celebrities. But a comedian Zakir Khan he has a different view.Comedian Zakir Khan gave a deep and funny performance at Bollywood’s Screen Awards 2026. While hosting the event, the industry came under fire for the “fake love” that was the smash hit of “Dhurandhar: The Revenge”.
Roast of Zakir Khan
During the hosting, Zakir Khan said, “Kitne hi congratulations post aap daal dein, kitne hi stories daal dein, kitne hi interview mein aap bol dein my favorite movie, magar sach toh yeh hai ki Dhurandhar se sabki jalti toh hai.” (“Honestly, no matter how many congratulatory messages you post, how many stories you share or how many interviews you say it’s your favorite movie, everyone is a little jealous of Dhurandhar.“) He added another point, “Bomb film mein phootein Lyari mein, par dhuan udaa hai Bandra se Juhu mein”. (“The bomb explodes in Lyari, but the smoke rises from Bandra to Juhu”).
Zakir Khan secret envy in Bollywood
Zakir’s jokes highlighted how many celebrities have posted congratulatory messages and said it is their favorite movie. However, he suggested that, deep down, there is jealousy over his massive box office and critical acclaim.
Bollywood praises “Dhurandhar”.
While Zakir laughed off the fake romance, several actors have sincerely praised ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’. Ayushmann Khurrana wrote on social media, “It’s been three days and I can’t get over it. #Dhurandhar2.” He called director Aditya Dhar “multidimensional of a different kind” and said he can nail any genre. Veteran actor Anupam Kher also expressed his love for the film’s ability to connect with audiences across generations.Aamir Khan became the latest star to congratulate the team. He shared the poster of ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ on his Aamir Khan Productions Instagram Stories and wrote, “Heartfelt congratulations to the entire team of Dhurandhar: The Revenge! Your passion, vision and hard work resonated with the audience.” Directed by Aditya Dhar and starring Ranveer Singh, Arjun Rampal, R Madhavan, Sara Arjun and Rakesh Bedi.
