Finland President praises 'Dhurandhar,' shares excitement for sequel
What's the story
The upcoming Bollywood film Dhurandhar 2 has found a new admirer in Finnish President Alexander Stubb. The world leader recently revealed that he watched the first installment of the spy thriller before his visit to India, on his son's recommendation. Speaking to ANI, Stubb expressed his appreciation for the film and its theme of fighting terrorism. He said, "I am happy to fight against terrorism and look forward to the sequel on the 19th of March."
Trailer release
'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' promises to be bigger and better
Stubb's comments came on the same day as the release of Dhurandhar: The Revenge's trailer on Saturday. Directed by Aditya Dhar, the sequel promises to be bigger and better than its predecessor. It features Ranveer Singh as Jaskirat Singh Rangi and Hamza Ali Mazari, with R Madhavan as Ajay Sanyal, Arjun Rampal as ISI Major Iqbal, and Sanjay Dutt as SP Chaudhary Aslam.
Trailer insights
What did the trailer show?
The three-minute-long trailer of Dhurandhar: The Revenge teases a revenge-fueled story filled with action, drama, and high-stakes. Singh's character is seen continuing his mission in Karachi's underworld while secretly working to dismantle a terror network from within. The film is set to hit theaters on March 19.
Box office
Advance bookings for 'Dhurandhar 2' are exceptional
Ahead of its release, Dhurandhar 2 has already started strong with impressive advance booking numbers for paid previews on March 18. According to Sacnilk, over 1,26,623 tickets were sold on the first day of advance bookings alone. The film has reportedly earned around ₹8.06cr without block seats and ₹13.26cr including block seats so far.