Karan Johar Praises 'Dhurandhar's' Craft, Unfazed by Political Debate

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News18•20-01-2026, 14:18
Karan Johar Praises 'Dhurandhar's' Craft, Unfazed by Political Debate
- •Filmmaker Karan Johar expressed his admiration for the Ranveer Singh-starrer 'Dhurandhar', calling it 'outstanding'.
- •Despite the film crossing Rs 1,328 crore worldwide and sparking political debate, Johar stated he wasn't 'offended' by its ideology.
- •Johar emphasized that his appreciation stemmed from the film's craft, storytelling, and Aditya Dhar's unique directorial voice.
- •He believes cinema should invite disagreement and respects distinct filmmaking voices, even if their style differs from his own.
- •Karan Johar left the theater feeling satisfied with the film's balance and its 'nuanced' approach.
Why It Matters: Karan Johar lauded 'Dhurandhar' for its cinematic craft and unique storytelling, setting aside its political debates.
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