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The grandly scaled cinematic adaptation 'Ramayana' has launched globally, facing festive competition in Kerala where its local box-office success will depend heavily on initial audience response, word of mouth and adequate 3D infrastructure.
Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, 'Ramayana: Part 1' is a visually ambitious, high-budget spectacle featuring strong performances from Ranbir Kapoor and Yash, though it occasionally struggles with consistent CGI and emotional resonance.
Nitesh Tiwari’s ‘Ramayana’ premiered in Los Angeles to mixed reviews, praised for its stunning visual effects and Yash's standout performance as Ravana, but criticised for its inconsistent storytelling, action depth, and musical score.
Prior to the film's release, the makers held an exclusive premiere in Los Angeles, which was reportedly attended by Hollywood stars like Jada Pinkett Smith and Jonathan Scott.
Sai Pallavi stars as a police officer in Rajkumar Periasamy’s upcoming multilingual film 'Om', featuring Dhanush and Mammootty, which centres on sandalwood smuggling and releases in cinemas on November 20.
Nitesh Tiwari's epic 'Ramayana' trailer divided audiences; Yash as Ravana impressed, while Ranbir Kapoor's Rama and Sai Pallavi's Sita received mixed reactions, with criticism on visuals, costumes, and makeup.
Sai Pallavi views playing Goddess Sita as a spiritual blessing rather than a role she actively pursued, emphasising the profound responsibility involved.
Vijay Sethupathi had recently shared his admiration for Mani Ratnam’s filmmaking style, revealing that the director works at a remarkably fast pace.
Sai Pallavi brings her familiar ease and emotional honesty to the role, while Junaid appears relaxed and assured in a space that allows him to explore vulnerability and restraint.
On her social media page, she posted authentic clips of herself and Pooja enjoying their beach holiday, captioning them, 'PS: The above images are real and aren’t AI generated'.
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