Box Office Performance
Worldwide collections: Crossed ₹550 crore in just three days, making it the highest-grossing Indian film of 2026 so far.
India collections: By Day 4 (Sunday, 6 PM), net earnings reached ₹418.84 crore, surpassing Aamir Khan’s Dangal lifetime record of ₹387 crore.
Daily earnings:
Paid previews: ₹43 crore
Day 1 (Thursday): ₹102.55 crore
Day 2 (Friday): ₹80.72 crore
Day 3 (Saturday): ₹113 crore (81.6% occupancy)
Day 4 (Sunday, partial): ₹79.57 crore net by evening
Industry & Audience Response
Ayushmann Khurrana: Called Aditya Dhar a “defining force” in cinema and praised Ranveer Singh’s explosive performance.
Shilpa Shetty: Described the film as “a cult in the making,” applauding the cast and Dhar’s storytelling.
Karan Johar: Admitted to “Dhurandhar FOMO” since he hasn’t watched it yet but praised the industry’s united support.
Anupam Kher & Kangana Ranaut: Praised the film’s emotional impact, though Kher notably highlighted Sanjay Dutt over Ranveer Singh.
Cast & Crew Recognition
Ranveer Singh’s performance is being hailed as career-defining.
Supporting cast — Arjun Rampal, R. Madhavan, Sanjay Dutt, Sara Arjun, Rakesh Bedi — received strong appreciation.
Music by Shashwat Sachdev and casting by Mukesh Chhabra also earned praise.
Global Reach
By Day 3, the film grossed ₹501.04 crore worldwide, including ₹96.5 crore from overseas markets.
It has already beaten the lifetime collections of Border 2 and Saiyaara.
Cultural Impact
The film is being described as a blend of patriotism and entertainment, delivering “single-screen energy in a multiplex era.”
Strong word-of-mouth and festive timing (Ugadi, Gudi Padwa, Eid) have boosted its momentum.
Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge is not only smashing box office records but also being celebrated as a landmark in contemporary Hindi cinema, with both audiences and industry peers rallying behind it.