Ranbir on ‘Ramayana’ criticism: ‘People think someone just used AI’

‘Ramaya a’
di ecto
Nitesh
Tiwa i,
acto
Ra bi
Kapoo
a d
p oduce
Namit
Malhot a
have
add essed
the
c iticism
su ou di g
the
film’s
visual
effects,
a d
othe
compute
ge e ated
wo k
o
the
film.
The
t io,
who
we e
ece tly
i
the
US,
p omoti g
thei
film,
got
ca did
about
the
exte sive
wo k
that
we t
i to
b i gi g
the
ambitious
epic
to
life.

Nitesh
Tiwa i
co fi ms
fi ishi g
touches
fo
‘Ramaya a:
Pa t
1’

Du i g
a
i te view
with
Collide ,
the
team
discussed
the
p og ess
of
the
film
a d
espo ded
to
the
c iticism
it
has
faced
o li e.
Whe
asked
about
the
completio
of
Pa t
1,
di ecto
Tiwa i
co fi med,
“We
a e
so ted,
the
edit
is
locked.
At
the
mome t
we
a e
busy
givi g
fi ishi g
touches
to
ou
VFX
wo k
which
is
a
ve y
ve y
dau ti g
task.”

“If
you
see
the
film,
you’ll
ealise
how
much
ha d
wo k
has
go e
i to
pu ely
getti g
the
VFX
i
place,”
he
added.

Ra bi
Kapoo
defe ds
‘Ramaya a’
CGI

Ra bi
Kapoo ,
who
plays
Lo d
Rama
i
the
film,
also
espo ded
to
c iticism
of
the
visual
effects,
a gui g
that,
“People
do ‘t
k ow
how
CGI
is
do e.
People
thi k
that
someo e
just
used
some
AI
a d
eleased
somethi g.”
He
we t
o
to
highlight,
“The e’s
cou tless
hou s
of
wo k
whe e
a tists
have
bee
wo ki g
fo
yea s.

I’ve
see
Nitesh
si
o
Namit
sitti g
o
VFX
calls
eve
si ce
this
p oject
sta ted.
T yi g
to
get
eve
a
ce tai
colou
of
the
sky
ight.”

“I
thi k
it
is
t icky
ight
ow
to
imp ess
the
audie ce
with
authe tic
CGI,”
he
added.

Namit
Malhot a
o
c iticism
su ou di g
‘Ramaya a’

P oduce
Namit
Malhot a
also
ack owledged
that
the
film
has
faced
co side able
discussio
a d
c iticism
o li e.
Sha i g
how
the
team
has
bee
t yi g
to
educate
people
about
all
that
we t
i to
the
maki g
of
the
film,
he
said,
“We’ve
had
a
lot
of
that
oise
that’s
also
happe i g
a d
we
a e
doi g
what
we
ca ,
to
a
la ge
umbe
of
c eato s
a d
i flue ce s,
to
so t
of
educate
them
about
givi g
the
film
a
fai
app aisal
of
what
it
is
supposed
to
be.”

Nitesh
Tiwa i
o
t olls
highlighti g
mistakes

Tiwa i
fu the
ack owledged
the
difficulty,
sayi g,
“The
sad
eality
is
that
if
somebody
is
hell-be t
o
itpicki g,
you
biggest
effo t
will
be
ig o ed
a d
you
smallest
mistake
would
be
amplified.”Backed
by
Namit
Malhot a
a d
di ected
by
Tiwa i,
‘Ramaya a’
sta s
Kapoo
as
Rama,
Sai
Pallavi
as
Sita
a d
Yash
as
Rava a.
The
film
also
featu es
a
la ge
e semble
cast
a d
music
by
AR
Rahma
a d
Ha s
Zimme .The
epic
is
pla ed
as
a
two-pa t
theat ical
elease,
with
the
fi st
i stalme t
scheduled
to
a ive
o
Novembe
6,
2026
i
i te atio al
ma kets
a d
Novembe
8,
i
I dia,
o
the
occasio
of
Diwali.

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