Dhurandhar 2 will completely wipe out the pan-India South film period, says Ram Gopal Varma. Calls Ranveer Singh’s film an ‘asteroid strike’

Dhurandhar 2 is all set to hit theatres subsequent month on March 19. Ahead of its launch, the primary a part of the Ranveer Singh–led espionage thriller has been making waves on streaming. Dhurandhar has emerged as one of many most-watched movies on Netflix. Amid the rising buzz, filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has made a daring declare, stating that the sequel might mark the tip of the pan-India South movie motion and the standard masala period.

How Dhurandhar 2 will change the sport at field workplace?

Taking to his X (previously known as Twitter) on Tuesday, RGV shared a notice in regards to the potential influence of Dhurandhar 2. He prompt that the movie has the ability to utterly and completely dismantle the present wave of formula-driven pan-India South movies. According to him, the sequel units a contemporary benchmark with its ultra-realistic storytelling and deeply layered characters that interact viewers intellectually whereas nonetheless delivering an intense cinematic expertise.
RGV argued that when audiences expertise this new type of filmmaking, many ongoing initiatives rooted within the older masala format might battle to outlive. In his view, movies relying closely on spectacle, scale and exaggerated motion sequences might discover it troublesome to compete if viewers start demanding extra grounded and significant narratives.

The filmmaker additional added, “Those extremely massive budgeted masala initiatives which are already deep into capturing or put up manufacturing could have an uphill activity in competing with the brand new requirements set. Producers who guess total empires on the identical earlier formulaic making would possibly face empty theatres and profession ending losses due to the excessive prices concerned and the viewers style changing to the worldwide requirements Directors married to the assumption of “mass + vfx + scale + gravity defying stunts = guaranteed hit will have no choice but to reinvent themselves by studying the Dhurandhar audiences.”

The Satya director also took aim at the culture of hero worship. He remarked that superstars who depend solely on their larger-than-life image might find themselves exposed in front of characters who grow organically within the story. Instead of being celebrated as heroes from the very first frame, he believes audiences may now prefer protagonists who earn their stature through narrative depth.
Describing the sequel in dramatic terms, he compared Dhurandhar 2 to an “asteroid strike” that might convey an finish to what he known as the “dinosaur era” of filmmaking. He added that if filmmakers fail to adapt to the altering goalposts, the results could possibly be extreme for the business.

More about Dhurandhar 2

Directed by Aditya Dhar, the spy thriller will delve deeper into the backstory of Ranveer Singh’s character Hamza as he completes his high-stakes mission in opposition to a legal syndicate. The movie additionally options Arjun Rampal, Sanjay Dutt, Sara Arjun and R. Madhavan in key roles.At the field workplace, Dhurandhar 2 will face competitors from Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups, starring Yash and directed by Geetu Mohandas. Stay tuned!