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Time of India
13-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
‘Ramayana' Motion Poster: Netizens predict '2000 crore guaranteed' for Ranbir Kapoor-Yash's EPIC clash
The makers of 'Ramayana' have just turned up the excitement for their ambitious two-part film by dropping a new motion poster. Directed by Nitesh Tiwari , this grand adaptation of India's most beloved epic stars Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama and Yash as the mighty Ravana. Ranbir's Rama vs Yash's Ravana On Saturday, the team behind 'Ramayana' revealed a new motion poster that shows Ranbir Kapoor's Rama and Yash's Ravana almost crashing into each other. It might not be something completely new from what was shown earlier, but it still packed quite a punch. What really grabbed everyone was the powerful background score by Hans Zimmer and AR Rahman, mixed with world-class VFX done by experts who have worked on big Hollywood projects. Sharing the poster, the makers wrote, 'Rama vs. Ravana. Mortal vs. Immortal. Light vs. Darkness. #Ramayana #RamayanaByNamitMalhotra In cinemas globally, Diwali 2026 and 2027." Fans react Fans quickly took to the comments, flooding the post with excitement. Many wrote, 'Superstar x Rocking star', 'Can't wait', and 'Ranbir Kapoor's one more INCREDIBLE PERFORMANCE is on the way.' Others confidently predicted huge box office numbers, saying, '2000 crore guaranteed' and '5000 cr loading'. It's clear the new glimpse of 'Ramayana' has left fans thrilled and fully expecting this epic to smash all records when it finally hits cinemas. An epic start with 'Ramayana' The excitement around this project started building even more on 3rd July 2025, when the team launched 'Ramayana: The Introduction' across the world. This special video set the stage by first showing the trinity – Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva – who rule the universe. It then brought in the main characters from the 'Ramayana' story: Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama, Sai Pallavi as Sita, and Yash as Ravana. The animation was striking, taking fans straight into the world of this age-old tale. While dropping this first look, the makers wrote, 'Ten years of Aspiration. Relentless Conviction to bring the Greatest Epic of all time to the World. An outcome through a collaboration of some of the world's best to ensure that Ramayana is presented with the greatest amount of Reverence and Respect. Welcome to the Beginning. Let's Celebrate the IMMORTAL story of Rama v/s Ravana. Our Truth. Our History."
Hindustan Times
12-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Hindustan Times
Ramayana motion poster unveiled: Ranbir Kapoor's Lord Ram vs Yash's Ravana face off begins
The anticipation around Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana continues to build as the makers unveiled a powerful motion poster on Saturday, featuring Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram and Yash as Ravana. This comes just days after the first official look of the film sparked immense buzz across social media. Ramayana's first motion poster unvieled on social media on Saturday, July 12. Ramayana motion poster unveiled On Saturday, the makers dropped the motion poster. Though the motion poster doesn't reveal much beyond animated renditions of the lead characters, the tone is set by the grand musical score from Oscar-winning composers Hans Zimmer and AR Rahman. The visual effects are handled by Namit Malhotra's 8-time Oscar-winning studio DNEG, promising a cinematic spectacle on a global scale. The poster came with a post which read, 'Rama vs. Ravana. Mortal vs. Immortal. Light vs. Darkness.' Along with the tagline, the makers confirmed the film's worldwide release across Diwali 2026 and 2027 under the hashtag #RamayanaByNamitMalhotra. Fans reaction pour in The announcement has fans already hyped, with many calling it a ₹5000-crore franchise in the making. Social media is flooded with reactions such as: 'Ranbir Kapoor's one more INCREDIBLE PERFORMANCE is on the way (sic)". Another comment read, "Rocking Star Yash'. One fan wrote, "5000 cr loading" About Ramayana's teaser The official reveal happened on July 3, with the global launch of Ramayana: The Introduction — a teaser that begins with the cosmic trinity of Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva, setting the spiritual tone for the saga. Viewers were then introduced to Ranbir's stoic portrayal of Lord Ram, Sai Pallavi as the graceful Sita, and Yash in a fierce avatar as Ravana. The creators shared a heartfelt message alongside the teaser: 'Ten years of aspiration. Relentless conviction to bring the greatest epic of all time to the world. An outcome through a collaboration of some of the world's best to ensure that Ramayana is presented with the greatest amount of reverence and respect. Welcome to the beginning. Let's celebrate the IMMORTAL story of Rama vs. Ravana. Our Truth. Our History.' The cast also includes Sunny Deol playing Hanuman and Ravi Dubey as Laxman.
Time of India
11-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Sunny Deol as lord Hanuman to appear for only 15 minutes in ‘Ramayana' Part 1; bigger role in Part 2? Here's what we know
Sunny Deol will play the mighty Lord Hanuman in Ranbir Kapoor 's 'Ramayana'. Fans have been thrilled ever since the casting rumours were swirling. Now, fresh reports reveal that while Sunny will indeed appear in the first part of this epic saga, his screen time may be quite limited. Just a short appearance in Part 1 According to an India Today report, Sunny Deol will appear only in the final act of 'Ramayana: Part 1'. His screen time is expected to be around 15 minutes. But even in this short time, his entry is set to be a powerful moment in the story. His character will step in right when Hanuman makes his promise to help Lord Rama, played by Ranbir Kapoor, and Laxman, played by Ravie Dubey. Together, they aim to rescue Goddess Sita, played by Sai Pallavi , from the fearsome demon king Ravana, played by Yash. Big moments saved for Part 2 While Sunny Deol will have a small but key role in the first part, fans can expect a lot more from him in the sequel. The second part of 'Ramayana' is scheduled to release during Diwali 2027. That is when Hanuman's character will really come to the front. Part 2 will bring alive the legendary clash between Rama and Ravana. Sunny's performance as Hanuman is expected to be more dramatic and emotional, showing his devotion and strength in the war to come. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Red Hat simplifies virtualization to drive business innovation CIO | AWS Learn More Undo Makers still quiet on details So far, the makers have not given any official statement to confirm these details. However, the buzz has grown stronger ever since the teaser of this much-awaited film came out. The teaser started by showing the trinity of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva, who rule the world. With striking animation, it then introduced the key characters from 'Ramayana', Lord Rama, Sita, and Ravana. Even though Hanuman was not fully revealed in the teaser, the short glimpse and the scale of the visuals suggest that the film will be a grand affair. Sunny Deol shares his excitement Sunny Deol himself recently shared the teaser on Instagram, along with a heartfelt message. He wrote, 'Honoured to be part of a story that has shaped generations. Welcome to the world of Namit Malhotra's Ramayana, the immortal story of Rama vs Ravana. Grateful to walk this path, and to share it with all of you. Let's celebrate this moment and together, step into the @worldoframayana. Our Truth. Our History. #Ramayana #RamayanaByNamitMalhotra. ' 'Ramayana' will be released worldwide in two parts. Part 1 is set for a grand Diwali 2026 release, while Part 2 will follow during Diwali 2027
Mint
03-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Mint
Sunny Deol calls playing Hanuman in Ramayana an ‘honour', says 'Let's celebrate this moment and together'
Bollywood star Sunny Deol has spoken about taking on the iconic role of Lord Hanuman in Nitesh Tiwari's much-awaited epic, Ramayana. Sharing his excitement on social media, the Gadar actor called it a privilege to be part of a timeless story that has influenced generations. Posting the first teaser of the film on Instagram, Deol wrote, 'Honoured to be part of a story that has shaped generations. Welcome to the world of Namit Malhotra's Ramayana, the immortal story of Rama vs Ravana. Grateful to walk this path, and to share it with all of you.' He further invited audiences to join him on this journey, adding, 'Let's celebrate this moment and together, step into the @worldoframayana. Our Truth. Our History. #Ramayana #RamayanaByNamitMalhotra.' On Thursday, the makers also unveiled the first look of Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama, Sai Pallavi as Sita, and Yash as Ravana. The announcement video opens with powerful visuals of the divine trinity - Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva - before introducing the key characters of the epic through breathtaking animation. Sharing the video, the creators wrote, 'Ten years of Aspiration. Relentless Conviction to bring the Greatest Epic of all time to the World. An outcome through a collaboration of some of the world's best to ensure that Ramayana is presented with the greatest amount of Reverence and Respect. Welcome to the Beginning. Let's Celebrate the IMMORTAL story of Rama v/s Ravana. Our Truth. Our History.' Last week, speaking about his role, Deol revealed he is soon to begin filming. He said, 'Definitely, I'm playing the role and it will be exciting and fun. I'm going to be shooting very shortly. I think it's going to be great and beautiful. As a matter of fact, after this, I'm going to go and watch a little bit of what they've done.' He admitted feeling nervous about stepping into such an important character. 'Nervousness and fear are always there, but that's the beauty of it because you have to find within you how will you take up the challenge,' he said. Deol also spoke about the film's scale and visual effects, saying, 'I am sure the producers are doing a great job as they are going to bring out the supernatural things properly on the screen. I keep my fingers crossed and hope that they are nothing less than what Hollywood has. Ramayan has been made so many times, and when this film comes on the screen and the way all the actors are involved in it, I'm sure they'll do justice to the epic, and people will be satisfied and they will enjoy the film.' Sharing his thoughts on working alongside Ranbir Kapoor, Deol said, 'I think it's going to be great because he's such a fine actor. He always commits fully to any project he takes up.' Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, Ramayana is produced by Namit Malhotra's Prime Focus Studios, in partnership with DNEG, the Oscar-winning VFX studio, and Yash's Monster Mind Creations. The film is expected to be made on a massive scale, with reports suggesting a budget of ₹ 835 crore for the first part alone, making it one of the most expensive films in Indian cinema history. The cast features Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama, Sai Pallavi as Sita, Sunny Deol as Hanuman, and Yash as Ravana. Director Nitesh Tiwari spoke about the responsibility of bringing such a story to life, saying, 'Ramayana is a story we've all grown up with. It carries the soul of our culture. Our aim was to honour that soul — and present it with the cinematic scale it truly deserves. As a filmmaker, it's both a huge responsibility and a heartfelt honour to bring it to life. It's a tale that has endured across millennia because it speaks to something deep and eternal within us. We are not simply making a film. We are offering a vision — one rooted in reverence, shaped by excellence, and made to transcend borders.'
Time of India
03-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Sunny Deol joins 'Ramayana' as Lord Hanuman, Says, "Honoured to be part of a story that has shaped generations"
Picture Credit: Instagram Bollywood heavyweight Sunny Deol will be seen in the much-talked-about mythological epic 'Ramayana' helmed by acclaimed filmmaker Nitesh Tiwari . The actor, known for his "Dhai Kilo Ka Haath" and commanding screen presence, will be seen taking the divine role of Lord Hanuman. Taking to Instagram on Monday, Sunny Deol shared the first look teaser of the film and expressed his deep reverence for the character and the story. "Honoured to be part of a story that has shaped generations. Welcome to the world of Namit Malhotra's Rama yana, the immortal story of Rama vs Ravana. Grateful to walk this path, and to share it with all of you. Let's celebrate this moment and together, step into the @worldoframayana. Our Truth. Our History. #Ramayana #RamayanaByNamitMalhotra," he wrote, alongside the teaser video. In the official 3-minute video, the makers introduced the film's key cast with the release of its majestic first look teaser. The video opens with a stunning animated depiction of the divine trinity Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva. It then transitions into visually striking glimpses of the film's lead characters: Ranbir Kapoor as the righteous Lord Ram, Sai Pallavi as the graceful Goddess Sita, and Yash as the formidable Lankesh, Ravana. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Von Gelenkschmerzen betroffen? Das müssen Sie unbedingt lesen! Medizinmonitor Jetzt lesen Undo Ravi Dubey will be playing the role of Laxman. 'Ramayana' is being made on an epic scale with top-notch technical expertise from Hollywood and India. The visual effects are being made by those who worked on the highly acclaimed Hollywood series 'Dune'. The film also boasts a powerful musical collaboration between Academy Award winners Hans Zimmer and A.R. Rahman, marking their first-ever joint project. 'Ramayana' will be released globally in two parts, with Part 1 scheduled for Diwali 2026 and Part 2 arriving in Diwali 2027.
