Deccan Herald: "Star-Studded LA Event: Ranbir Kapoor, Nitesh Tiwari, and Namit Malhotra Debut First Visuals of Ramayana

The wait is finally over! The first glimpse of Nitesh Tiwari’s magnum opus, Ramayana, has officially taken the internet by storm. Premiering at a special screening in Los Angeles before its global digital release on April 2, 2026, the teaser titled 'Rama' has left fans and critics in awe.

Ranbir Kapoor has silenced skeptics with a portrayal that radiates divine calm and majestic intensity. Early viewers have been particularly moved by a poignant scene of him on a boat, noting that his transformation into Lord Rama feels both deeply grounded and ethereal. The visual scale, powered by Namit Malhotra’s Prime Focus, promises a cinematic spectacle unlike anything seen in Indian cinema.

Quick Highlights:

• The Look: Ranbir’s "zen-like" yet powerful presence as Rama.

• The Cast: Brief, striking appearances by Sai Pallavi (Sita) and Yash (Ravana).

• The Music: A soul-stirring score by Hans Zimmer and AR Rahman.

• Release Date: Part One is set to dominate the global box office this Diwali 2026.

Social media is currently flooded with "Jai Siya Ram" as the world prepares for this definitive retelling of the ancient epic!