Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana hit theatres on Thursday to mixed to positive reviews from critics. Audiences have generally been commending the technical aspects of, especially the visual effects, and the performances in the film. Starring Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Ram, Sai Pallavi as Goddess Sita, and Yash as Raavan, the two-part project is made on a reported budget of 4000 crore.
Actor Vijay Deverakonda shared the excitement around the release of the cinematic adaptation of Valmiki's mythological epic. Taking to X, Vijay wrote, "Wishing the entire team of Ramayana a phenomenal release and a glorious victory! I truly believe this will be another giant leap for Indian cinema, taking our stories, culture and imagination to audiences across the world and making an impact on a global scale."
The Arjun Reddy star also shared his excitement to catch the film in theatres. The actor added, "Cannot wait to watch Ranbir, Sai Pallavi, and Yash create Magic on the big screen."
He also conveyed his best wishes to the film's producer Namit Malhotra, director Nitesh Tiwari, and composers AR Rahman and Hans Zimmer. The actor signed off, "May you all make history today!"
On Wednesday, actor Allu Arjun also conveyed his best wishes to the team behind the cinematic epic. "It’s not just a movie. It’s a representation of our culture and an attempt to raise the bar of Indian films. I wholeheartedly send my pure, positive wishes to the entire team for their divine attempt. Let’s all unite and come forward to support a pure attempt that carries our stories, our culture and our glory. Jai Sri Ram," Allu Arjun wrote about the film.
According to data from Sacnilk, Ramayana has already earned around 14 crore from theatres so far this Thursday. Besides Hindi, the film is available also with dubs in Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam.
