Dhurandhar 2 advance booking: Ranveer Singh-starrer crosses ₹18 cr for paid premiere, 2 lakh tickets sold

Dhurandhar 2 advance booking: Dhurandhar 2, titled as Dhurandhar The Revenge, has more than a week before its premiere. The film will have paid preview shows on 18 March, before its official release.

Sneha Biswas
Published9 Mar 2026, 09:24 AM IST
Actor Ranveer Singh as Hamza in Dhurandhar The Revenge.
Actor Ranveer Singh as Hamza in Dhurandhar The Revenge.

Dhurandhar 2 advance booking: Ranveer Singh's highly anticipated sequel, Dhurandhar The Revenge, is off to a great start. The film has more than a week for its premiere, and it has already sold more than 2 lakh tickets for the paid preview show. The advance booking for the film kicked off on Saturday after the trailer release.

Dhurandhar 2 paid preview advance booking

Dhurandhar 2, titled as Dhurandhar The Revenge, has grossed 12.29 crore from the pre-sales for the premiere. It has sold 2,06,061 tickets across 7,510 shows nationwide.

The bulk revenue majorly comes from the Hindi version of the pan-India release, collecting 12.07 crore from 1,94,251 tickets, with an average ticket price of 423 across 7,212 shows. Among other languages, the Tamil (2D) version has grossed 9.91 lakh from 7,303 tickets, followed by Telugu (2D) with 9.47 lakh from 3,891 tickets and the Malayalam (2D) version collecting 96,114 from 338 tickets. The Kannada (2D) version has grossed the lowest so far with 67,150 from 198 tickets.

Considering blocked seats, the spy thriller is targeting a business of 18.1 crore from paid preview shows.

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Dhurandhar 2 premiere craze

Dhurandhar The Revenge has sold 87.81K tickets within 24 hours on BookMyShow. Trade analyst Taran Adarsh predicted the Ranveer Singh-starrer to create history with paid preview shows ahead of the official release date.

Adarsh wrote on X, formerly Twitter, “ACHCHE DIN ARE BACK – 'DHURANDHAR THE REVENGE' SET TO CREATE HISTORY – RECORDS IN DANGER FROM *PAID PREVIEWS* ITSELF... The unprecedented craze for #DhurandharTheRevenge is there for everyone to see. What's truly remarkable is the response to the *paid previews* on [Wednesday] 18 March 2026 itself... The film has already started setting the tone with exceptional ticket sales, indicating that the paid preview numbers will be historic.”

The film is releasing on 19 March during Eid, Gudi Padwa, and Ugadi. It is expected to benefit from the festive window.

“The momentum is expected to gather further steam over the next few days, and if the current trend continues, #DhurandharTheRevenge is all set to shatter ALL existing records – starting with the previews and extending into the opening weekend,” added Adarsh.

Dhurandhar 2 ticket pricing

Previously, reports claimed that Dhurandhar 2 minted nearly 2.50 crore from multiplex chains like PVR Cinemas, INOX Leisure Limited and Cinepolis. In addition, a new premium pricing category called Super Blockbuster Plus was also introduced, with ticket prices going up to 2,500 for preview shows in Delhi-NCR multiplexes.

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What to expect from Dhurandhar 2

Dhurandhar The Revenge continues the story of the undercover agent Jaskirat Singh Rangi in the criminal underworld of Pakistan. After eliminating Rehman Dakait, Rangi, as Hamza rises to power in Lyari, Karachi. This time, he will face Major Iqbal, the prime antagonist of the second instalment. Check Dhurandhar 2 trailer.

The film also stars Arjun Rampal, Sanjay Dutt, R Madhavan, Sara Arjun, Rakesh Bedi, Danish Pandor and Gaurav Gera.

About the Author

Sneha Biswas specialises in covering entertainment and pop culture, with a specialisation on Bollywood, Hollywood, OTT platforms, K-pop, K-dramas, and major developments in the US entertainment industry. She believes in telling stories that balance speed with substance, and in making entertainment journalism contextual, culturally aware, and reader-first rather than purely reactive.<br><br> With over six years of experience in digital media, Sneha currently serves as a Deputy Chief Content Producer at Live Mint. She has spent more than three and a half years with the HT Group and returned to the organisation in February 2025, joining Live Mint to uplift the entertainment section. Over the past year, she has been closely involved in entertainment coverage including breaking news, explainers, trend reporting, box office reports and analysis for the audience.<br><br> Sneha is Google News certified, having completed training focused on newsroom best practices, digital reporting, and SEO-driven content strategies. Her work reflects a strong understanding of audience behaviour, search trends, and the evolving consumption patterns of entertainment news across formats.<br><br> Prior to her current role, Sneha has worked across multiple content and editorial functions within digital newsrooms, building expertise in content planning, editing, and real-time coverage. Her professional interests lie at the intersection of entertainment, internet culture, and global pop trends.<br><br> Working for the National city team, Biswas closely follows global entertainment movements while maintaining a strong pulse on what is happening in India.

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