Rohit Shetty hails ‘Dhurandhar’ calling it ‘naya Hindi cinema,’ and tells Ranveer Singh, ‘Apna time aa gaya’ |

Rohit Shetty, the dynamic filmmaker, has showered praise on Aditya Dhar’s latest project, the espionage thriller ‘Dhurandhar’, dubbing it a ‘game changer’ for Hindi cinema. He particularly highlighted Ranveer Singh’s captivating performance alongside Akshaye Khanna, who he feels deserves accolades for his role. Dhar, who took on multiple roles as producer and director, was touched by Shetty’s words.

Aditya Dhar‘s ‘Dhurandhar’ has been receiving massive appreciation from all quarters. Several actors and filmmakers have lauded the Ranveer Singh movie. And now, filmmaker Rohit Shetty has joined the bandwagon of celebrities to shower praise on the espionage action adventure. Let’s take a look at what the director has to say about ‘Dhurandhar’.

Rohit Shetty lauds Aditya Dhar’s ‘Dhurandhar’

Rohit Shetty took to his Instagram account to praise ‘Dhurandhar’ and the film team. He wrote, “Take a bow, Aditya Dhar and team… you have created a monster… Ranveer mere bhai…’Apna time aa gaya’… Happy to see Akshaye getting the love and respect as an actor he deserved for years….”The filmmaker further showered praises on Aditya. He added, “Aditya, still remember the night before URI released when we all were together watching the film… your journey from URI to Dhurandhar as a producer and director is inspiring…”Rohit went on to call it the “new Hindi cinema.” He expressed, “I am so proud of you, my brother… Yeh naya Hindi cinema hai ab ye ghus ke marega… Waiting for 19th March.”

Aditya Dhar’s response to Rohit Shetty’s post

Soon, Aditya Dhar responded to Rohit Shetty’s post in the comment section. He wrote, “Thank you, Rohit Bhaiyya! Your love and appreciation put a huge smile on everyone’s face. Big hug from the entire #Dhurandhar family.”

More about ‘Dhurandhar’

Directed by Aditya Dhar, the film stars Ranveer Singh in the lead role. We also get to witness heavyweights like Sanjay Dutt, Akshaye Khanna, and R Madhavan, and Rakesh Bedi in the movie. Arjun Rampal’s character as one of the antagonists will leave you impressed. The action-adventure also stars Sara Arjun as Singh’s love interest. The movie was released in theaters on December 5, 2025. According to the Sacnilk report, the film has crossed Rs 216 crore at the box office in India until now.