Dunki reviews, reactions and box office predictions: Everything you need to know | Bollywood

Rajkumar Hirani’s ‘Danki’, Shah Rukh Khan’s third film of the year, was released in theaters today. This is the first time the two have worked together, and Rajkumar’s first directorial work since his 2018 blockbuster ‘Sanju’. The film also stars Taapsee Pannu, Vicky Kaushal and Boman Irani. (Also read: Dunki release and review updates: Shah Rukh Khan’s movie might be collected) INR30 billion on the first day)

review

A review of Dhanki in the Hindustan Times says: And for those of you who couldn’t watch Animal with your family due to its glorified violence, check out Danki, an absolute family entertainer and emotional riot. ”

reaction

Immediately after watching Dhanki, several users took to X (formerly Twitter) to share their reactions to the Shah Rukh movie. Entertainment journalist Haricharan Pudipedi said, “#Dhanki is a heartwarming and often moving drama about illegal immigrants. The story is about NRIs and those who have always wanted to build a life in a foreign land. But it will resonate very strongly with people who couldn’t make it for various reasons. After making two big-budget action movies this year, @iamsrk definitely owns this one. It’s refreshing to watch. It’s not Hirani’s best, but it definitely works, especially in terms of leaving a strong emotional impact.”

Parody account Rahul Gandhi 2.0 wrote, “Dunki has been seen. All I can say is that SRK is truly the last star of this country (crown emoji) #DunkiReview.”

Another user named Yogesh wrote, “#DunkiReview by a Shah Rukh Khan fan and critic!” #Dhanki is director Raju Hirani’s weakest film. It’s a boring movie on an epic scale. Shah Rukh’s acting and accent are cartoonish. You’ll be scrolling on your phone for the second half!”

YouTuber Anmol Jamwal posted, “#Dhanki tells an important story but it’s far from #RajkumarHirani’s best!” The ensemble cast shines, and the film highlights the plight of immigrants who dream of a better tomorrow. The script ruined the movie. It often ends up being ridiculous. it’s good. It’s not good! ”

Box office forecast

According to Sacnilk.com, Danki’s income is estimated INR30 billion on the first day of India. This makes Dhanki Shah Rukh’s third-highest domestic box office gross this year after Pattern ( INR57 billion) and jawans ( INR7.4 billion).

Everything you need to know about Danki

Dhanki revolves around four friends from a small town in Punjab and their adventures as they aim to move to London. Those who are unable to pass the visa eligibility exam due to financial and language constraints will attempt the same exam via the notoriously illegal route, informally known as the donkey route.

Co-written by Rajkumar Hirani, Abhijat Joshi and Kanika Dhillon, Dhanki is co-produced by Shah Rukh and his wife Gauri Khan’s Red Chillies Entertainment, Rajkumar Hirani Films and Jio Studios. .

At one of the events held in Dubai, SRK termed Dhanki as his best film. “So when I made ‘Jawan’, I thought I was making a film for boys and girls, but I wasn’t making anything for myself. Then I made ‘Danki’. So. , this is my movie. This movie is very close to my heart. A lot of the people who did Pasaan and wrote about the movie, obviously people who know more about the movie than the filmmakers. I was talking about what kind of role I was playing, so I felt strongly that I should do a movie that came from my heart.I would like to introduce the movies I shot this year.The year started with Pasaan. It was Ladies First and I want to end this year with a movie for myself. So, watch Danki on December 21st. Everyone will find something in this movie. It will touch your heart. This film will make you laugh too,” he said.

In a 29-minute exchange shared by Shah Rukh on his official He said he came from the image of a house. The first thing he thought was funny.

“There are many houses in Punjab that have airplanes on their roofs. I was very surprised by that and it piqued our curiosity. Families of children living abroad are “I think it’s fashionable to put an airplane on the roof of a building,” he said. Film producer.

When Hirani began researching for the film, he discovered that people seeking a better life in countries like the UK and Canada often resort to illegal donkey routes, known as dhanki in Punjabi, to complain about visa issues. He said he discovered how to get out of India. .

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