US EditionDhurandhar OTT release censored? Netizens fume over major edits in Ranveer Singh movie: 'Big letdown'
Netflix's version of Dhurandhar is 10 minutes shorter with censored expletives, causing backlash despite the film’s Rs 1,344.74 crore global box office success, fans said.
- On January 30, Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar began streaming on Netflix at midnight, and viewers flagged edits to the Netflix version within hours on X.
- Given its record-breaking gross, Dhurandhar earned Rs 1,344.74 crore worldwide and Netflix India made it available to global audiences in over 190 countries.
- Fans pointed out that the OTT cut runs 3 hour and 25 minutes versus the 3 hour and 34 minute theatrical cut, with muted expletives sparking calls for an uncensored version.
- Netizens on X demanded the uncensored cut, posting `They cut 10 minutes` and `This is not the uncensored version`, while Dhurandhar 2 teaser rumours point to January 31, 2026.
- With a pan-India sequel planned, Dhurandhar 2 is scheduled March 19, 2026, for a five-language release, while the Netflix release is described as 'a new chapter' reaching wider audiences.
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Dhurandhar OTT release: Ranveer Singh's film arrives on Netflix
New Delhi: After smashing box office records by earning over Rs 1,000 crore in its theatrical run, “Dhurandhar” started streaming on Netflix from Friday with director Aditya Dhar calling it a new chapter for the movie that stayed in cinemas for more than a month. Starring Ranveer Singh, Akshay Khanna, R. Madhavan, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Rampal, Sara Arjun and Rakesh Bedi, the film broke many records to emerge as the highest-earning single-language H…
Dhurandhar OTT release censored? Netizens fume over major edits in Ranveer Singh movie: 'Big letdown'
Dhurandhar's OTT release disappointed fans who wanted to enjoy ‘deleted scenes.’ Netizens complained of major edits in Ranveer Singh movie which debuted on Netflix on 30 January.
Dhurandhar OTT release sparks outrage as fans slam Netflix for trimming 10 minutes from Ranveer Singh's film
After its theatrical release on December 5 and crossing the Rs 1200 crore mark at the box office, Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar was released on the OTT platform Netflix on January 30. Notably, the film has been released in three languages: Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu at 12:00 am. And be it even at mid night, fans have started streaming the film on OTT. However, fans have noticed that in addition to cuts, some dialogues have been muted, which has ange…
From censored scenes to desaturated colours: Why Netflix is facing viewers’ ire over Dhurandhar
Dhurandhar's Netflix debut faces criticism for alleged cuts and poor streaming quality, with viewers reporting a shorter runtime and degraded visuals. While some sources claim independent edits by Netflix, others state filmmakers submitted an unaltered version. The film's sequel is slated for an Eid 2026 release across multiple languages.
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