Why has Akshaye Khanna's brother Rahul Khanna not watched Dhurandhar yet? Revealed
Akshaye Khanna continues buzzing on the internet for two back-to-back success films in Chhaava as well as Dhurandhar in the year 2025.
Last Updated: 02.29 PM, Jan 05, 2026
Akshaye Khanna has been the trend when it comes to Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar. The actor has been making headlines one-after-another as 2025 proved to be a turning point for him. Thanks to finding back-to-back success in Chhaava as well as Dhurandhar in 2025, Akshaye Khanna became the only actor after Shah Rukh Khan who entered Rs. 2000 crore club within one year. Despite that being the case and everyone rushing to watch Dhurandhar even today, his own brother has still not seen the movie, and it is for a very special reason. Find out...
Why has Akshaye Khanna's brother Rahul Khanna not watched Dhurandhar yet?
Akshaye Khanna's brother Rahul Khanna has not watched Dhurandhar yet because of a very special reason. According to Mid-Day, the actor is waiting to watch the Aditya Dhar directorial because of his brother. Rahul wants Dhurandhar to be a family affair. "I haven't seen the movie yet, I'm waiting for him (Akshaye Khanna) to show it to me. But anything he wears looks great, I'm sure he looks fantastic," the actor shared. Thus, he is waiting for Akshaye to hold a special screening for him. This is the reason Rahul Khanna has held back on watching Dhurandhar and giving his feedback on the movie.
What is Akshaye Khanna up to these days?
Even though netizens continue celebrating Akshaye Khanna's entry scene in Dhurandhar, apart from the scene with his wife, the actor has moved on and continues making headlines for his other projects. Akshaye has been in talks recently over chatter about his cameo appearance in Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh and Ahan Shetty-led Border 2. The same would mark Akshaye's comeback in the franchise.
Apart from that, Akshaye Khanna, who has reportedly quit Ajay Devgn's Drishyam 3, has commenced shooting for his Telugu debut film.
Did Dhurandhar make a Box Office comeback?
Yes, Dhurandhar has indeed made a Box Office comeback since its new version released in theatres on New Year i.e. January 1, 2026. The movie, which was earning in single digits, has now found double digit earnings again. The movie has crossed Rs. 800 crore at the Box Office and continues strong even when the second part of Dhurandhar will release within a few months' time.
Dhurandhar FAQs
Q: When is the Dhurandhar OTT release date?
A: The tentative OTT streaming release date for Dhurandhar on Netflix is January 30, 2026, as per the 8-week window rule after the theatrical run.
Q: When is Dhurandhar Part 2 releasing?
A: Dhurandhar Part 2 will hit cinemas on March 19, 2026.
Q: Who is the director of Dhurandhar?
A: The film Dhurandhar is written, directed, and co-produced by Aditya Dhar, who is known for his work on the film Uri: The Surgical Strike.