India, Oct. 20 -- Congress Member of Parliament Shashi Tharoor has praised Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar films for their filmmaking and performances, but he has reservations about the violence and political messaging in the franchise. After watching both parts of Aditya Dhar's spy thriller, the politician said he enjoyed the sequel Dhurandhar: The Revenge more than the first film. However, he felt several violent scenes were unnecessarily graphic and questioned how the films portray India-Pakistan relations. The two installments, released in December 2025 and March 2026, have reportedly collected more than Rs.3,100 crore worldwide.

In an almost seven minute video posted on his official YouTube channel, Shashi shared his thoughts on both fil...