Ram Gopal Varma Calls 'Dhuroxic' Clash a 'Judgement Day' for Bollywood Ideologies

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Moneycontrol•13-01-2026, 16:41
Ram Gopal Varma Calls 'Dhuroxic' Clash a 'Judgement Day' for Bollywood Ideologies
- •Ram Gopal Varma dubs the Dhurandhar 2 vs Toxic showdown on March 19, 2026, as 'judgement day' for Bollywood cinema ideologies.
- •He describes the clash as 'the ultimate clash between ultra-realistic cinema and ultra-unrealistic cinema'.
- •Varma contrasts Dhurandhar 2 (D) as grounded in cause-and-effect, respecting grim reality, with Toxic (T) prioritizing style, fantasy, and 'bulletproof' protagonists.
- •He suggests #Dhuroxic could mark the end of hero worship and a shift towards relatable human characters in cinema.
- •The director emphasizes that the audience's choice on March 19 will determine the future direction of Bollywood.
Why It Matters: RGV sees the Dhurandhar 2 vs Toxic clash as a pivotal moment for Bollywood's cinematic future.
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