
RGV Calls Ramayana a 'Devotional Force', Dismisses Negative Critics
What Happened?
Director Ram Gopal Varma praised Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana: Rise of a Legend', calling it a 'devotional force' and urged creators to ignore negative critics. He emphasized the film's narrative ambition and character depth.
Key points
- Ram Gopal Varma described 'Ramayana: Rise of a Legend' as a 'devotional force'.
- He advised creators to treat negative critics as 'barking street dogs'.
- Varma highlighted the film's visual and narrative ambition.
- He emphasized the character arcs and the film's unique approach to storytelling.
- The film features Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama and Yash as Ravana.
Key insights
- Varma's strong defense of the film may encourage viewers to engage with it despite criticism.
- The emphasis on character depth suggests a shift in how epic tales are portrayed in cinema.
- The film's unique narrative style could set a new standard for future adaptations.
Why it matters
Varma's review could influence audience perceptions of the film and its reception.
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India Today


