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RGV: Dhurandhar 2's ₹2000 Cr could dethrone South films
11 Mar
Summary
- Dhurandhar 2 could challenge South Indian film dominance if it earns ₹1500-2000 crore.
- Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma believes realism in action sequences is key.
- The film 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' is set for a March 19 release.
Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has thrown a provocative prediction into the film industry discussion surrounding the upcoming action film 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge.' Varma posited that if the sequel, directed by Aditya Dhar and starring Ranveer Singh, surpasses ₹1,500 crore to ₹2,000 crore globally, it could seriously disrupt the pan-India market currently led by South Indian cinema.
Varma specifically praised the film's commitment to realistic action, stating audiences may increasingly favor authenticity over fantastical stunts. "It's got to be all real," he remarked, suggesting this grounded approach could influence future filmmaking styles across India. The highly anticipated film is scheduled to premiere on March 19, enjoying a relatively clear release window.
Known for his candid opinions on Indian cinema's evolution, Varma's comments underscore the escalating competition between Bollywood and regional film industries. 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' faces immense expectations, and its multi-regional promotional efforts have already garnered an enthusiastic audience response.




