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Ranbir Kapoor’s Rama Look Impresses, VFX Gets Mixed Response

However, the reaction to the VFX is mixed. Some people say the visuals are much better than Adipurush, which had faced heavy criticism earlier.

By:  Priya Chowdhary Nuthalapti   |   2 April 2026 1:59 PM IST
Ranbir Kapoor’s Rama Look Impresses, VFX Gets Mixed Response
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The teaser of Ramayana has created a strong buzz on social media. Directed by Nitesh Tiwari and produced by Namit Malhotra, this big-budget film is planned as a two-part cinematic project. The makers recently revealed the first glimpse of Lord Rama, played by Ranbir Kapoor, and fans are already talking about it everywhere.

The teaser begins with the powerful line, “Before there were heroes, there was Rama.” This line itself sets the tone of the film. Many viewers are impressed with Ranbir Kapoor’s calm and divine look as Rama. His simple appearance, expressions, and screen presence have received a lot of appreciation. Fans feel that he suits the role and brings a sense of purity and dignity to the character.

However, the reaction to the VFX is mixed. Some people say the visuals are much better than Adipurush, which had faced heavy criticism earlier. They believe this new film is trying to improve the quality and give a grand cinematic experience. At the same time, a few viewers feel that some scenes look artificial, almost like AI-generated visuals. Because of this, discussions have started online about the need for better graphics and detailing.

The film is being made on a very large scale with the support of global VFX company DNEG and Prime Focus Studios. This shows that the makers are aiming for world-class quality. The story of Rama is one of the oldest and most respected epics, followed for thousands of years. It shows the journey of a hero who always chooses duty over personal happiness.

The movie also stars Yash as Ravana, Sai Pallavi as Sita, and Sunny Deol as Hanuman. Music is composed by legends Hans Zimmer and A. R. Rahman.