Overview
- The film’s second international trailer was unveiled in Bengaluru on October 15, launching Sony Pictures’ global push and new character posters for Ranbir Kapoor, Yash and Sai Pallavi.
- The Motion Picture Association assigned Ramayana: Rise of a Legend a PG-13 rating in the United States for intense action, violence and some bloody images.
- IMAX lists a 3 hour 15 minute runtime for the film while multiple trade sources report an English/international edit of about 2 hours 45 minutes, and the makers have not confirmed a final duration.
- The production brings high‑profile collaborators — director Nitesh Tiwari, composers A. R. Rahman and Hans Zimmer, and VFX house DNEG — with Sony handling international distribution and Dharma overseeing the Hindi market.
- Social media and trade reaction to the new trailer is mixed, with praise for scale, Yash’s Ravana and the score and criticism focused on some VFX shots, putting pressure on last‑minute finishing decisions before the worldwide release.