Superstar Rajinikanth has praised Aditya Dhar’s latest film Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge, calling the director “box office ka baap” in a social media post that delighted fans and the film industry alike. Released on March 19, the sequel to the 2025 hit Dhurandhar has been performing strongly at the box office while receiving critical acclaim. Rajinikanth’s recognition is being hailed as a landmark moment for director Aditya Dhar, who described it as the “biggest superstar moment” of his life.

Dhurandhar 2, starring Ranveer Singh, follows the success of its first part, which had set high expectations among audiences. Since its release, the sequel has dominated ticket sales and generated widespread buzz across India’s film industry. Rajinikanth’s public praise has added further momentum, shining a spotlight on both the cast and crew while boosting the film’s visibility among cinema-goers.

In his post on X, Rajinikanth wrote, 'What a film … Dhurandhar 2!!! Aditya Dhar is the box office ka baap!!! Many congratulations to Ranveer and the entire cast and crew. A must-watch film for every Indian. Jai Hind.” The superstar’s endorsement reflects the film’s appeal beyond conventional box office metrics, resonating with peers and industry veterans who have lauded its storytelling, action sequences, and performances.

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Aditya Dhar, the film’s director, expressed his excitement following Rajinikanth’s praise. He called it a defining moment in his career, describing the acknowledgement as one of the highest compliments a filmmaker could receive in India. Dhar emphasized that the recognition validated the hard work and dedication of the entire production team, from actors to technical staff.

Critics and audiences have highlighted the film’s engaging plot, high-octane action, and Ranveer Singh’s dynamic performance as major factors contributing to its success. Analysts have also noted that the sequel’s early box office performance indicates a strong commercial trajectory, with industry insiders projecting sustained earnings through the coming weeks. The film has already sparked discussions about potential third instalments and related spin-offs.

With Rajinikanth’s endorsement and positive reviews from multiple quarters, Dhurandhar 2 continues to solidify its position as one of the year’s most talked-about releases. The film’s combination of star power, direction, and production quality has set a benchmark for Bollywood sequels, demonstrating how audience expectations and industry admiration can converge to create cinematic milestones.

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