Dhamaka(2021)
Hindi104 mins
Dhamaka (2021) is a 104-minute Hindi film. Starring Amruta Subhash, Kartik Aaryan and Ashish Ranglani. With an audience rating of 6.5/10, Dhamaka stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2021.
Mood:
suspensefulintensedark
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Netflix
- Theatrical Release
- 19 November 2021
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.5/10
Storyline
A former TV news host, now working in radio, gets a disturbing call during his show. He sees it as an opportunity to revive his career, but he must decide how far he's willing to go for a story.
“One call could save his career or ruin his life.”
Film Details
6.5Rating
104Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date19 November 2021
Also Known AsBlast · 爆炸新闻 · Dhamaka · Dhamaka · 恐怖直播
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
suspensefulintensedark
Themes
corruptionsurvivalidentityjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withalone
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Amruta SubhashActor
→#2Kartik AaryanActor
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Ashish RanglaniActor
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#5A
Aeklavya TomerActor
→Manu AnandCrew
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Trivia
- The film is a remake of the 2013 South Korean film 'The Terror Live', adapted for an Indian context.
- Kartik Aaryan reportedly shot his intense solo scenes in just 10 days, mostly within a single radio studio set.
- Director Ram Madhvani used a unique, fluid filming style with multiple hidden cameras to capture natural actor reactions.
- The movie was originally planned for a theatrical release but premiered directly on Netflix due to the pandemic.
- Aaryan's character was initially written as older, but the role was tailored to suit the younger actor after casting.
- Real-life former journalists were consulted to ensure the newsroom dialogue and scenarios felt authentic.
- The film's title 'Dhamaka' translates to 'blast' or 'explosion', mirroring the story's sudden, high-stakes crisis.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Dhamaka
Arjun Pathak-Director of Photography2 films →