Hyderabad: In a thrilling birthday surprise, Shah Rukh Khan, the King of Romance unveiled the teaser of his much-anticipated movie, "Dunki." The teaser quickly amassed close to 1 million views on YouTube within the first 1 hour of its release.
The teaser "Dunki Drop 1" offers a sneak peek into the emotional journey of friends embarking on a quest to reach London. It begins with a captivating desert scene, where a mysterious man aims a gun. The melodious voice of Sonu Nigam sets the stage. The teaser introduces Shah Rukh Khan as Hardy, a character known for his wit and humor, while Taapsee Pannu stars opposite him as Manu, creating an engaging on-screen pairing. The cast also includes Vicky Kaushal, Boman Irani, Vikram Kochhar, and Anil Grover.
On this special day, as it's also Shah Rukh Khan's birthday, fans have poured their love and warm reactions towards the teaser. One user wrote, "Here is the Teaser of the Biggest Movie of the Year and Biggest Actor-Director Pair. What a Treat for @iamsrk Fan on #HappyBirthdaySRK."
Another user penned it as a dream come true, saying, "#DunkiTeaser first drop is too hilarious. A dream comes true for the dream collaboration of the universe - SRK x Rajkumar Hirani. Social message hai, comedy hai, subject bhi accha hai, casting bhi tagdi hai, and that last doctor wala scene."
This film marks the first-time collaboration between SRK and renowned director Rajkumar Hirani, raising expectations for a hat-trick of successes with this Christmas release. "DREAM COMBO BECOMES REALITY #DunkiDrop1, the first unit from #Dunki OUT NOW! #ShahRukhKhan and an incredible star cast in #RajkumarHirani’s endearing world, a perfect blend of heart and humor. Drawn from real-life experiences and stories, dunki is a saga of love and friendship. Releasing this CHRISTMAS," a user wrote.
The teaser features an iconic scene with SRK standing on a train gate, reminding of "Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jaenge." Fans are already anticipating another emotional roller coaster journey. One user wrote, "From Raj to Hardy, Another Emotional - Roller coaster journey!" While another user expressed it as a emotional movie. "People running & getting shot in the back...be ready for emotional damage this Christmas", the post read.