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Is Dhurandhar: The Revenge or Jawan the bigger Hindi mass entertainer?

Dhurandhar: The Revenge has no verified score yet. Jawan holds 66% — Recommended. Dhurandhar is India’s 2026 H1 box-office king; Jawan remains Celluloid’s higher-critic SRK mass template.

The matchup

Dhurandhar is India’s 2026 H1 box-office king; Jawan remains Celluloid’s higher-critic SRK mass template.

Celluloid’s scoring separates commercial heat from Recommended composite. Dhurandhar leads national BO; Jawan still clears authenticity-weighted Recommended more cleanly. Use scores and runtime appetite (Dhurandhar is a long spy saga).

Dhurandhar: The Revenge (2026)

Aditya Dhar · Action, Thriller · 3h 49m

India · Hindi · Mar 19, 2026

Review pending — no verified score yet

Yes, with reservations. It is a gripping, overwhelming event film for fans of big Hindi action, provided they can handle its length, gore and chest-thumping patriotism.

Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar sequel trades arthouse restraint for maximalist set pieces and patriotic swagger as Hamza (Ranveer Singh), deep undercover in Karachi's Lyari, sees his mission turn into a bloody personal war with rival gangs, crooked officials and the ruthless Major Iqbal closing in.

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Jawan (2023)

Atlee · Action, Thriller · 2h 49m

India · Hindi · Sep 7, 2023

66%
Celluloid Score Recommended

Atlee and Shah Rukh Khan deliver maximalist vigilante spectacle — uneven as drama, irresistible as star vehicle.

A jail warden and a mysterious vigilante wage a crusade against institutional corruption, braiding twin identities, mass songs, and set-piece revenge.

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Score breakdown

Signal Dhurandhar: The Revenge Jawan
Celluloid Score — 66%
Editorial rating — 82/100
Audience snapshot (excluded) — 88%
Metascore — 67
Letterboxd 0 3.4
IMDb 0 6.9
Runtime 3h 49m 2h 49m
Country India India

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