Dhamaka

Synopsis

Dhamaka, a gripping thriller released in 2021, follows the story of a news anchor, Arjun Pathak, essayed by Kartik Aaryan, who finds himself entangled in a life-altering situation during a live broadcast. As the narrative unfolds, the audience is taken on a rollercoaster ride of suspense, tension, and unexpected twists. With high stakes and a race against time, Arjun must navigate through a series of challenges to uncover the truth and make pivotal decisions. The movie explores themes of power, media ethics, and the impact of choices under pressure. Through its intense storytelling and stellar performances, Dhamaka keeps viewers on the edge of their seats till the very end.

Cast

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  Kartik Aaryan

  Arjun Pathak

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  Amruta Subhash

  Ankita Malaskar

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  Mrunal Thakur

  Saumya Mehra Pathak

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  Soham Majumdar

  Raghubeer Mhata / Anand Mhata

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  Vikas Kumar

  Praveen Kamath

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  Vishwajeet Pradhan

  Subhash Mathur

Reviews

Dhamaka has received mixed reviews from critics, showcasing the film's ability to both thrill and disappoint. While some lauded Kartik Aaryan's standout performance and the film's fast-paced narrative, others criticized its predictability and lack of depth. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a rating of 40%, with critics mentioning the movie's gripping storyline but questioning its execution and character development. On the other hand, IMDb rated Dhamaka 7.0/10, indicating general audience satisfaction and appreciation for its suspenseful plot twists. Overall, the film has sparked discussions among viewers regarding its engaging premise, strong lead performance, and room for improvement in terms of coherence and emotional depth.