The Dhurandhar franchise, led by Ranveer Singh and directed by Aditya Dhar, has stormed the global box office. With Dhurandhar and Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge combining forces, the series has crossed ₹1,067 crore worldwide, dethroning several mega film franchises across languages and rewriting Indian cinema’s box office history.
Within just a week of release, Dhurandhar 2 has joined the ₹1,000 crore global club, positioning the franchise alongside India’s biggest cinematic blockbusters. The films are now competing head-to-head with iconic franchises like Pushpa, RRR, Baahubali, KGF, Pathaan, and Jawan.
Box Office Records
Dhurandhar 2 collected over ₹1,006 crore in its first week, including ₹623 crore net in India and ₹261 crore overseas. The combined franchise tally has surpassed several established records, making it one of the fastest-growing Indian film series globally.
Franchise Impact
The success of Dhurandhar highlights the growing appeal of spy thrillers in Indian cinema. With Ranveer Singh’s performance and Aditya Dhar’s direction, the films have captured audiences across languages, proving that homegrown franchises can rival global blockbusters.
Future Outlook
Industry experts believe Dhurandhar’s momentum could pave the way for sequels and spin-offs, cementing its place as a long-term franchise. Its success also signals a shift in audience preferences toward high-octane thrillers with pan-India appeal.
Key Highlights
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Dhurandhar franchise crosses ₹1,067 crore worldwide
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Dhurandhar 2 joins ₹1,000 crore global club in one week
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Competing with Pushpa, RRR, Baahubali, KGF, Pathaan, Jawan
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Ranveer Singh-led spy thriller franchise gains global traction
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Future sequels and spin-offs expected to follow
Sources: Times Now, Times of India, NDTV