Ranbir's Ramayana Backlash

We discuss:• Ranbir Kapoor’s portrayal of Ram — why some fans feel the performance lacks warmth and feels “off”• The backlash around his casting, including discussions about off-screen persona and comments about eating beef• Whether there is overexposure and PR fatigue around Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt as a couple• The VFX debate — is this truly Hollywood-level, or does it feel too artificial compared to films like Dune or Lord of the Rings?• Comparisons to Adipurush and whether Ramayana risks repeating similar mistakes• Concerns about green screen vs real-world shooting and how that impacts authenticity + IMAX availability in India • Sai Pallavi’s casting as Sita and shifting fan expectations• Why characters like Yash as Raavan may be more intriguing than the central portrayal• Stiff industry competition from Dhurandhar 2 setting the bar with box office blockbuster and new superstar Ranveer Singh, and why wife Deepika may have opted out of promoting the sequel film ahead of King with Shahrukh KhanWe also explore how Bollywood epics are evolving, and whether Ramayana can truly connect with both Indian and global audiences.