Vivek Agnihotri lauds Aditya Dhar and Ranveer Singh for 'Dhurandhar', saying, 'Forget the naysayers, go celebrate'

Ranveer Singh is currently enjoying the appreciation coming his way for his performance in 'Dhurandhar'. The film has been roaring at the box office since its release on December 5, 2025. Amidst the buzz around the action-adventure, filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri has extended his support to the film. Let's take a look at what he posted.Vivek Agnihotri took to his X account and wrote, "BRAVO @AdityaDharFilms and @RanveerOfficial, Go, knock it out of the park. Forget the naysayers. I know how tough it is to make films that challenge their ecosystem. Go celebrate. I’ll watch it when I’m back. Best always." In his post, the filmmaker was referring to the negative chatter around the film as the makers cancelled the press screening, which led to some saying that the movie is average; hence, they avoided the show. Later, casting director Mukesh Chhabra had criticized the negativity around the movie even when no one watched it. He posted, "How amazingly it has turned out. I’ve been reading so many unnecessary negative reviews, and honestly, it’s very funny. I was there as one of the HODs of the film. They even had to cancel the cast and crew screening because of a technical glitch. Kya log hain… Kisi ne film dekhi bhi nahi, but negativity ke liye ready hain. Haha. phaad degi box office (What kind of people are these? No one saw the film, and yet they are ready to spread negativity. It will set the box office on fire)! Can’t wait for the magic."Set in Pakistan, the film stars Ranveer Singh, Sanjay Dutt, Akshaye Khanna, R Madhavan, Rakesh Bedi, and Sara Arjun. Singh plays the role of an Indian spy who infiltrates the terror networks based in Lyari town in the neighboring country. Directed by Aditya Dhar, the film was released in theaters on December 5, 2025.