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S. S. Rajamouli has heaped praise on Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge, highlighting its emotional depth and grand scale, while giving a special mention to R. Madhavan for his impactful performance.

Taking to social media, Rajamouli appreciated Madhavan for “carrying the helplessness and frustration of a nation” with remarkable intensity, making the audience feel every emotion.

Earlier, the ace director also lauded the film’s overall execution, stating that while he loved Dhurandhar, the sequel surpassed it in both scale and soul. He praised the writing, casting, technical brilliance, music, world-building, and direction, calling them flawless, while emphasizing that the emotional stakes truly elevate the film.

Rajamouli further commended director Aditya Dhar for his vision and courage in delivering a nearly four-hour-long cinematic experience that keeps audiences engaged till the very end.

He also showered praise on Ranveer Singh, calling his performance exceptional, particularly highlighting the emotionally intense sequence with his sister and the gripping climax, where he portrayed dual shades with brilliance.

The Dhurandhar franchise has now emerged as one of the most talked-about cinematic ventures in recent times. The first part created a strong impact with housefull shows across the country, while the sequel, released on March 19, has taken both the box office and social media by storm.

The film features a powerful ensemble cast including Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Rampal, Rakesh Bedi, and Sara Arjun, alongside R. Madhavan, further adding to its wide appeal.