Director Om Raut Excited to Watch Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana Amid Backlash for Adipurush

Director Om Raut, who recently faced criticism for his film Adipurush, is now expressing his excitement to watch Nitesh Tiwari's upcoming film Ramayana.

  • Maheswara Rao Nadella | Publish Date - June 19, 2023 / 12:07 PM IST

Director Om Raut, who recently faced criticism for his film Adipurush, is now expressing his excitement to watch Nitesh Tiwari’s upcoming film Ramayana. Despite the backlash, Om Raut has praised Nitesh Tiwari’s writing and direction, while fans eagerly await the casting confirmation of Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt as Ram and Sita, respectively, in the highly anticipated Ramayana adaptation.

Adipurush Faces Backlash:

Following the release of Adipurush on June 16, Om Raut has been receiving negative feedback from audiences. The film, starring Prabhas, Kriti Sanon, and Saif Ali Khan, has been criticized for its subpar visual effects (VFX) and dialogues. Social media platforms have become a hotbed of discussions as disappointed viewers express their disappointment with the film.

Om Raut’s Excitement for Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana:

Amid the criticism, Om Raut has shared his enthusiasm for Nitesh Tiwari’s upcoming film Ramayana. In an interview with India Today, he commended Tiwari’s writing and direction, describing them as “phenomenal.” Om Raut expressed his eagerness to watch the film, emphasizing his respect for Nitesh Tiwari as a director and as a friend. He also praised Tiwari’s previous work, specifically highlighting the acclaimed film Dangal.

The Buzz Around Ramayana Casting:

Recent reports suggest that Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt are likely to play the roles of Ram and Sita in Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana. The news has sparked tremendous excitement among cinema enthusiasts. While the casting is yet to be officially confirmed, the possibility of seeing Ranbir and Alia together in this iconic tale has heightened anticipation for the film.

Om Raut’s Support for Ramayana Adaptations:

Highlighting the importance of the Ramayana story in Indian culture and history, Om Raut expressed his belief that multiple films on the subject should be made. He emphasized the significance of retelling the epic tale to reach a wider audience. Raut encouraged viewers to support and appreciate any film that explores the narrative of Ramayana, including Nitesh Tiwari’s adaptation.

Speculation Surrounding Alia Bhatt:

Recent sightings of Alia Bhatt meeting with Nitesh Tiwari have fueled speculation about her potential involvement in Ramayana. Paparazzi at the airport were overheard addressing Alia as “Sita,” leaving the actress blushing. These incidents have only added to the excitement surrounding the casting choices for the film.

Despite the backlash faced by Om Raut for Adipurush, the director has shown his anticipation for Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana. With the possibility of Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt playing the iconic roles of Ram and Sita, fans are eagerly awaiting further updates. The buzz surrounding the film reflects the enduring popularity and significance of the Ramayana story in Indian cinema and culture.

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