Superstar Rajinikanth has praised Aditya Dhar’s blockbuster Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge, calling the director “box office ka baap” and describing the film as a must-watch for every Indian. The Ranveer Singh-starrer has already crossed ₹500 crore domestically and is nearing ₹700 crore worldwide, with trade analysts eyeing the ₹1000 crore milestone.
On March 23, 2026, Rajinikanth took to social media to applaud Dhurandhar 2, congratulating Aditya Dhar, Ranveer Singh, and the entire cast. His endorsement adds to the growing list of celebrities, including Nagarjuna, Allu Arjun, Mahesh Babu, and Akshay Kumar, who have praised the film’s scale and impact.
Box Office Performance
• Domestic collections: ₹500 crore+
• Worldwide collections: ₹700 crore+
• Analysts predict the film could cross ₹1000 crore globally
• Positioned as one of India’s biggest action thrillers of 2026
Star Power And Performances
• Ranveer Singh leads with a powerhouse performance
• R. Madhavan, Arjun Rampal, Sanjay Dutt add depth to the ensemble cast
• Rajinikanth’s praise amplifies the film’s buzz across South and North India
Industry Impact
• Sets a new benchmark for action-packed thrillers in Indian cinema
• Strengthens Aditya Dhar’s reputation as one of Bollywood’s most bankable directors
• Expands India’s global box office footprint with strong international collections
Key Highlights
• Rajinikanth calls Aditya Dhar “box office ka baap”
• Dhurandhar 2 crosses ₹500 crore in India, ₹700 crore worldwide
• Celebrities across industries hail the film as an “epic ride”
• Analysts expect the film to touch ₹1000 crore milestone soon
Sources: Odisha TV, Moneycontrol, News18, Mint, Hindustan Times, India Today