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But is it just a highlight reel of sixes and stumpings? Or does Neeraj Pandey’s masterpiece actually succeed in pulling back the curtain on India’s most enigmatic captain? Let’s dive into the feature. Unlike the rags-to-riches tales of Bollywood’s past, Dhoni’s story had a uniquely Indian middle-class anxiety. The film’s first act doesn’t open with a cricket ground; it opens with a railway platform .

In 2016, Bollywood attempted the impossible: to capture the soul of a man who had famously asked the media to “please, don’t make me a hero.” The result was M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story —a film that transcended the typical sports biopic template to become a cultural phenomenon. M.S. Dhoni - The Untold Story -2016- Bollywood ...

⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4/5) Watch it for: The roar of the crowd in the final over, and the silence of a ticket collector who dared to leave the train. Streaming on: Netflix / Amazon Prime Video (depending on your region). But is it just a highlight reel of sixes and stumpings