The first glimpse of Ranbir Kapoor as Rama in Ramayana is receiving widespread praise not just in India but also internationally, with audiences in China calling it “truly a world apart from those cheap fantasy dramas with green screen.” The film, already being hailed as one of the grandest cinematic spectacles of 2026, has generated massive global anticipation. Directed by Nitesh Tiwari and backed by producer Namit Malhotra, Ramayana is envisioned as a monumental two-part epic designed for a worldwide audience. ‘Ramayana’ First Look: Did Sanjay Gupta Bash Ranbir Kapoor’s Rama Teaser With ‘Khoda Pahaad, Nikla Chuha’ Comment?

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'Ramayana' Glimpse Gets Strong China Reaction

Marking the auspicious occasion of Hanuman Janmotsav, the makers unveiled a glimpse of Lord Rama, instantly sparking excitement and conversations across the globe, including in China, where buzz and enthusiasm around the film are steadily rising. Audiences in China appear to be overwhelmingly in favour of Ramayana’s first glimpse, with largely positive reactions flooding social media. One post noted, “Chinese audiences reacting to Ramayana shows the difference , they’re appreciating it despite having one of the biggest cinema markets in the world, while we tend to criticise.”

'Ramayana' Cast Revealed

One comment read, “Those visuals are stunning. Truly a world apart from those cheap fantasy dramas with green screen.” Another added, “You can always trust Indian mythological movies.” Ramayana brings together a powerful ensemble featuring Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama, Sai Pallavi as Sita, Yash as Ravana, Sunny Deol as Hanuman, and Ravi Dubey as Lakshman. ‘Ramayana’: Ranbir Kapoor’s No-Show at ‘First Look of Rama’ Launch Raises Eyebrows.

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'Ramayana' Set for IMAX Release Worldwide

Backed by a grand vision, the film blends epic scale with timeless storytelling, reimagining tradition through cutting-edge visuals to create a truly immersive and unprecedented cinematic experience for global audiences. Produced by Prime Focus Studios, in association with eight-time Academy Award®️-winning production and visual effects studio DNEG and Yash’s Monster Mind Creations, the two-part epic will be released in IMAX worldwide — Part 1 in Diwali 2026 and Part 2 in Diwali 2027.

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