My hearing isn't what it used to be, blame the sandworms
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As Nicole Kidman reminds all attendees of AMC theaters, we come to movies for magic. Without ripping off her entire monologue here, I, like countless others, resonate deeply with the siren song of spectacle that cinema presents us with, exemplified this month by Dune 2. Or, if you'd rather stream something at home and love annoying people by pretending have heard them wrong, Dhoom 2.
Available to stream on Prime Video, 2006's Dhoom 2 was my introduction to Bollywood cinema. A sequel to director Sanjay Gadhvi's action comedy Dhoom, Dhoom 2 (you don't need to see the first one, it's good) reunited Gadhvi with writer Vijay Krishna Acharya and stars Abhishek Bachchan and Uday Chopra for a blockbuster Hindi film that made the absolute most, on the most possible way in 2006.