Movie: Dhurandhar: The Revenge
Rating: 3.25/5
Rating: 3.25/5
Cast: Ranveer Singh, Sara Arjun, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Rampal, Rakesh Bedi, Danish Pandor and others
Director: Aditya Dhar
Produced By: Jio Studios, B62 Studios
Release Date: 19-03-2026
Story:
After the death of Rehman Dakait, Hamza Ali Mazari (played by Ranveer Singh) - a secretly Indian agent- Jaskirat Singh Rangi rises to power in Pakistan’s underworld and political circles. His journey is filled with challenges as he tries to fulfill his mission.
Performances:
Ranveer Singh delivers a remarkable performance, balancing vulnerability, stoicism, and intensity with ease. He shines in the emotional scenes. Sara Arjun is convincing in her role. Sanjay Dutt and Arjun Rampal perform well, while Rakesh Bedi stands out with a fantastic act. Danish Pandor and the rest of the cast are decent.
What Works:
The opening episode, which explores Jaskirat Singh Rangi’s backstory, is engaging and sets the tone effectively. The pre-interval and interval sequences showcasing Hamza’s rise in the crime world are impactful. The post-interval drama builds tension well, and the revenge portions are engaging. The post-climax twist, along with the emotional arc of Hamza/Jaskirat, works very well.
What Doesn’t Work:
While the political and real-life references are handled subtly in the first part, they become more one-dimensional and louder in this part. The absence of a strong antagonist like Rehman Dakait is felt throughout the sequel. Additionally, the character of Major Iqbal lacks the intended unpredictability and intensity, which slightly weakens the overall tension.
Dhurandhar: The Revenge Verdict:
Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar 2 lives up to expectations, delivering several intense and gripping moments backed by strong performances and impressive music. While the first half has some moments that fall short, the second half makes up for it with the right mix of high points and emotional depth.
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