Ramayana movie review, release live updates: Ranbir Kapoor-Yash-starrer opens to rave reviews, set to shatter records
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Ramayana Movie Review LIVE: Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama in the movie. Ramayana Movie Review LIVE: The most expensive movie in Indian history is here as Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana releases worldwide on a grand scale. The movie, backed by Namit Malhotra's Prime Focus Studios, boasts an international crew and an A-list Indian cast. • Ramayana is an adaptation of Valmiki's epic and also draws from other sources of the story, including Tulsidas' Ramcharitmanas ...Read More
Adding to this, • Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, the mythological epic has a screenplay by Tiwari and Shridhar Raghavan • Ramayana was rolled out in theatres worldwide on November 5, with paid preview shows on November 4 in the United States and Canada. • The movie stars Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama, Sai Pallavi as Sita, and Yash as Ravana. The of late rolled out movie is Part 1 of an intended duology • Ramayana also features Ravie Dubey, Rakul Preet Singh, Arun Govil, Lara Dutta, Vivek Oberoi, Kunal Kapoor, Adinath Kothare, Kajal Aggarwal, and Anupam Kher • Sunny Deol plays Lord Hanuman in the two films, but his character as per reports appears only in Part 2 • Made on a reported budget of ₹ 1600 crore rupees, Ramayana Part 1 is the most expensive Indian movie ever made • Hans Zimmer and AR Rahman have collaborated for the first time to compose music for the movie, which also boasts several other Hollywood technicians • Produced by Namit Malhotra and Yash, Ramayana also boasts visual effects by Namit's DNEG, an eight-time Oscar-winning studio • Ramayana's advance bookings crossed ₹ 150 crore rupees before rollout, with the opening day alone accounting for over ₹ 80 crore rupees of that • Sony Pictures is handling the movie's global distribution, excluding India, while Dharma Productions is distributing the movie in the Hindi-speaking market. Ramayana has rolled out in a staggering 70,000 screens worldwide
Meanwhile, Ravie Dubey is earning rave reviews for his performance as Lakshman in Ramayana. One viewer reviewed, "@raviedubey is absolutely phenomenal as Lakshman. Easily one of the finest portrayals of the character. He owns the role and brings so much conviction to every scene. Ravie Dubey takes the crown for me."
Notably, By 4 PM on rollout day, Ramayana Part One had collected ₹ 32.81 crore rupees net in India.
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In further updates, Ramayana has minted ₹ 28.85 crore rupees net domestically in all languages by 3 PM on its rollout day.
On top of that, Many viewers have lauded Ramayana's visual effects and scale, with some reviews calling the VFX ‘better than even Hollywood films’
SS Rajamouli, the director of films like RRR and Baahubali, saw Ramayana and penned a glowing review on its day of rollout. He lauded the visuals, the cast and the climax.
Source: Hindustan Times