'Border 2' Joins Long-Runtime Blockbusters, Shattering Old Box Office Myths

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News18•08-01-2026, 09:11
'Border 2' Joins Long-Runtime Blockbusters, Shattering Old Box Office Myths
- •Upcoming war drama 'Border 2' to feature a runtime exceeding three hours, following a trend of successful long films.
- •Films like Ranbir Kapoor's 'Animal', 'Dhurandhar', and 'Pushpa 2' previously proved that long runtimes don't deter audiences.
- •'Border 2' stars Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, and Ahan Shetty, directed by Anurag Singh.
- •Releasing on January 23, 2026, the film aims to capitalize on the Republic Day long weekend for box office success.
- •The movie is a sequel to the 1997 cult classic 'Border' and is generating significant fan excitement.
Why It Matters: Long-runtime films are now box office hits, with 'Border 2' set to continue this trend.
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