Dunki Review: Netizens Reveal What’s Good & What’s Bad In Shah Rukh Khan & Taapsee Pannu’s Comedy Drama

Shah Rukh Khan's fans have all the reasons to be on cloud nine today and rightfully so. After ruling the box office for the entire year with Siddharth Anand's Pathaan and Atlee directorial Jawan, the superstar has now come up with his third release of the year - Dunki. Helmed by Rajkumar Hirani, the comedy drama also features Taapsee Pannu, Vicky Kaushal and Boman Irani in the lead.

To note, Dunki marks Shah Rukh's first collaboration with Rajkumar Hirani and the movie has managed to create substantial buzz among the fans. From the first look to the trailers, cast to songs, everything about Dunki has been grabbing eyeballs. And while the makers' started the advance booking of the film almost a feel before the release, it also received a decent response from the audience. According to a report published in Sacnilk, Dunki earned Rs 15.41 crores with the sale of over 5.5 lakh tickets for 15,014 shows across India.

As Dunki has finally hit the theatres, the social media is abuzz with tweets about this Shah Rukh Khan starrer. And now, we bring you what the audience like about Dunki and what they didn't:

What's Good In Dunki?

Well, as per the tweets, Shah Rukh Khan has managed to win hearts once again with his charisma and stupendous performance in Dunki. The netizens have been all praises for the movie and called it an 'old-school desi entertainment'. A tweet read as, "Dunki lives up to massive expectations... Has it all: drama, emotions, comedy, beautiful songs and the charisma of #ShahRukhKhan. This is #RajkumarHirani Best Movie. All other actors also acted very well. A must watch family entertainer movie for all".

Another user gave Dunki 5 stars and wrote, "#Dunki has it all: Star power, Drama, Humour and emotions have always been the biggest strength of a #RajkumarHirani film. Expect a stand out performance from #SRK". The audience is also singing praises for Shah Rukh's performance especially in the first half.

What's Bad In Dunki?

On the other hand, a section of the audience isn't really pleased with Dunki and its story and found it quite boring. A Twitter user tweeted, "#Dunki Movie disappoints with Raj Kumar Hirani's weakest effort yet. SRK's performance falls short, lacking the usual charm. And the way he's speaking panjabi so ugly #DunkiReview". Another user gave the movie 2 stars and said, "Old hindi serial drama , Head ache comdey scenes. 2 scenes well written remaining totally dispointed, weakest work from Hirani sir"

Meanwhile, Dunki is expected to a decent opening at the box office and is likely to rake in Rs 30-35 crores at the box office today. Interestingly, Dunki will be witnessing a box office clash with Prabhas' Salaar and Jason Momoa's Aquaman and The Lost Kingdom. It will be interesting to see if Dunki will manage to repeat the history created by Pathaan and Jawan at the box office and end 2023 on a happy note for Shah Rukh.