Archive · 10 Oct 2026
Ramayana Posters Draw Criticism as Fans Seek Song Updates
The makers of Ramayana shared two new pictures from the movie.
Ranbir Kapoor plays Lord Ram in them.
One picture shows Ram with his father, King Dashrath, and the other shows him placing ashes in a river.
Some people online liked seeing the updates, but others said the pictures looked artificial or had poor lighting.
Some also said the posters did not feel emotional.
Other fans asked when the movie’s songs or trailer would be shared.
The film is directed by Nitesh Tiwari and has music by Hans Zimmer and A. R. Rahman.
Its first part is scheduled to come out in cinemas on November 5, 2026, and part two is planned for Diwali 2027.
Two new posters show Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram receiving King Dashrath’s blessings and immersing ashes in a river.
Some social media users criticised the posters’ visual style, lighting and emotional impact, with one comparing them to television serial posters.
Other fans asked the makers to announce or release a song and provide trailer or music updates.
Ramayana: Rise of a Legend is directed by Nitesh Tiwari, produced by Namit Malhotra and features music by Hans Zimmer and A. R. Rahman.
The first instalment is scheduled for worldwide theatrical release on November 5, 2026; the second part is planned for Diwali 2027.
- Who
- The makers of Ramayana: Rise of a Legend, whose cast includes Ranbir Kapoor and Arun Govil.
- What
- Two posters featuring Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram were released, prompting mixed reactions and requests for song updates.
- When
- The article reports the posters were discussed on October 10, 2026; the first film instalment is scheduled for November 5, 2026.
- Where
- The posters were shared on social media; the film is scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release.
- Why
- Fans reacted to the posters’ visuals and sought updates on the film’s music and release information.
Critical reactions
Requests for more updates
Response to the posters
Critical reactions
Some users said the posters looked artificial, had poor lighting or resembled television serial posters, and questioned their emotional impact.
Requests for more updates
Other fans welcomed the promotional update or used the posts to ask for information about the film’s songs and trailer.
- Posters
- One shows Lord Ram seeking blessings from King Dashrath; the other shows him immersing ashes in a river.
- Visual reactions
- Some commenters criticised the posters as artificial, poorly lit or lacking feeling.
- Fan requests
- Commenters asked for song, music and trailer announcements.
- Director
- Nitesh Tiwari
- Producer
- Namit Malhotra
- Music composers
- Hans Zimmer and A. R. Rahman
- First instalment
- Scheduled for worldwide theatrical release on November 5, 2026.
- Second instalment
- Planned for Diwali 2027.