Salman khan On Ramayana VfX: Ranbir Kapoor’s much talked about movie Ramayana has been all over the headlines ever since it has hit the screens. Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, the mythological epic also features Yash, Sai Pallavi, Sunny Deol, Ravi Dubey, Anupam Kher, Lara Dutta, Arun Govil etc in the lead. Released amid massive buzz, Ramayana has opened to mixed reviews and a lot of chatter around its humungous budget and the vfx game.
For the uninitiated, Ramayana is said to be a two film project which is made with a gigantic budget of Rs 4000cr. In fact, film business expert Rohit Jaiswal, exclusively told Filmibeat that Ramayana part 1 is made with a budget of Rs 1700cr. On the other hand, fans have been brimming with an opinion about the visual effects with some calling Ramayana a visual spectacle while others calling the vfx as movie’s weakest link. Amid the massive buzz, Salman Khan also shared his views on this buzzing topic.
Salman Khan on Ramayana VFX Buzz
During the recent trailer launch of his movie Maatrubhumi, Salman Khan was quizzed about Ramayana and the buzz about its vfx. To this, the Dabangg star stated, “Ramayana ka charcha Ramayana pe hona chahiye na ki vfx or cost of production par. vfx, 4000cr, I don’t think it’s correct, I think Ramayana ka charcha Ramayan par hi hona chahiye, Ram, Raavan, Sita and the scripture”.
Did Salman Khan Watch Ranbir Kapoor’s Ramayana?
So when Salman was asked if he had watched Ranbir-Yash’s Ramayana, the superstar quipped saying, he has watched Ramanand Sagar’s Ramayana
Meanwhile, Salman Khan also spoke about his movie Maatrubhumi and drew similarities between his character and Lord Ram. He stated, “Ram ji ke kya qualities the – best husband, best son, best father, best warrior, best brother, toh ye qualities the… ab is qualities me same quality me same qualities hain”.
To note, Maatrubhumi is set to release on December 4 this year and will be having a box office clash with Shraddha Kapoor’s Eetha.