Producer Explains Casting Ranveer Singh in Dhurandhar Amid High Production Costs
Dhurandhar's co-producer Jyoti Deshpande explained that the film's high production costs led to casting Ranveer Singh, prioritizing skilled performers over expensive stars to maintain financial viability. She highlighted the team's strong conviction and commitment, noting Ranveer's transformative acting and dedication. Deshpande also shared that the project expanded from one to two parts, with the entire crew fully invested in creating a unique cinematic experience despite budget overruns and challenges.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (80/100). Lens Score 32/100.
Outlets measured: news18, indianexpress. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (75–85/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
indianexpress broke this story on 31 Jul, 05:12 pm. Other outlets followed.