Ground Zero 2025
Ground Zero is a gripping Hindi-language action thriller, directed by Tejas Prabha Vijay Deoskar and produced by Excel Entertainment (Farhan Akhtar & Ritesh Sidhwani), Talisman Films, and Dreamzkrraft Entertainment Inspired by real events, it dramatizes the courageous feat of BSF officer Narendra Nath Dhar Dubey, who tracked down and eliminated Ghazi Baba, the mastermind behind the 2001 Indian Parliament attack .
Story & Background
Set in the early 2000s, the story begins following a spate of targeted killings by a "pistol gang" in Kashmir. Dubey, portrayed with quiet intensity by Emraan Hashmi, leads a covert operation using intelligence and local informants—like Husain—to dismantle the terrorist network and capture Ghazi Baba
The narrative spotlights Dubey’s emotional burden and moral dilemmas, including the tragic demise of Hussain. The climax unfolds in a high-stakes encounter in Srinagar where, despite multiple injuries, Dubey neutralizes Ghazi Baba .
Cast & Crew
Emraan Hashmi as BSF officer Narendra Nath Dhar Dubey
Sai Tamhankar as Jaya DubeyZoya Hussain as Aadila (IB officer)
Cinematography by Kamaljeet Negi, music by John Stewart Eduri, and production design by Excel Entertainment contribute to its immersive storytelling
Reception & Reviews
Critics appreciated the film's restrained patriotism and grounding atmosphere:
Times of India praised it for being "engaging and impactful," spotlighting the film’s thrills and main performances
ET Now called it "a soldier’s story, a nation’s memory, and Emraan Hashmi at his bestOthers noted that although emotionally resonant, the film's pacing was uneven or lacked narrative depth
On Rotten Tomatoes, Ground Zero earned a solid reception, considered a grounded tribute to unsung heroes IMDb users expressed strong praise for the film's raw emotional portrayal, while some criticized its dramatic liberties
Box Office & OTT Release
Launched theatrically on 25 April 2025, the film recorded modest box office earnings—around ₹29 lakh on opening day, partly due to limited occupancy The film premiered on Zee5 on 20 June 2025, making it widely accessible across streaming platforms
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