New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- When I look at Ranveer Singh's career over the last decade, one thing has always stood out to me: his sheer force of personality. Whether he was roaring through 'Simmba' with unrestrained swagger or losing himself in the grand emotional sweep of 'Bajirao Mastani', his performances thrived on volume - visual, emotional and physical.

With 'Dhurandhar', released on 5 December 2025, I found myself watching a completely different Ranveer. This time, he isn't the storm in the centre of the frame; he's the quiet shadow slipping past unnoticed. And that contrast is striking.

When we last saw Ranveer on the big screen, he told his on-screen girlfriend Rani - "Please handle with care! I'm a fragile."

But in his next outing, ...