I Walked Out of Dhurandhar Silent — And That’s Why This Film Works
When the lights came on after Dhurandhar , nobody clapped. That surprised me. In most Bollywood screenings, applause arrives on cue — slow-motion entry, patriotic line , background score swelling like a national anthem . But here, people just stood up quietly. Some checked their phones. Some stared at the screen for a second longer. That silence told me more about Dhurandhar than any trailer ever could. --- Dhurandhar Is Not Entertainment. It Is Exposure. This film doesn’t ask you to cheer. It asks you to watch carefully. Dhurandhar exposes how power behaves when nobody is watching — how patriotism can be sincere and still be dangerous, how violence can feel justified until it doesn’t. There are no clean heroes here. Only people making decisions and living with the damage. --- Ranveer Singh Doesn’t Perform. He Withholds. What struck me most about Ranveer Singh in this film was how little he gives you. No long speeches. No emotional breakdowns. No begging for sympathy. His characte...
