Director Nitesh Tiwari’s epicRamayana‘ is preparing for a major international premiere, with the producers announcing that the film will be shown at San Diego Comic-Con. A day after reports suggested that the makers are all set to launch a major trailer in Delhi on July 18, the SDCC line-up was announced on Thursday.As per reports, ‘Ramayana’, starring Ranbir Kapoor and Yash in the lead roles, is slated to hit the screens on July 23, 2026. Producer Namit Malhotra is expected to join the lead men of the film Tiwari to unveil the trailer of the film in front of the international audience.
‘Ramayana’ at Comic-Con
Photos of the film’s official list have been posted online. It says: “In the age of gods and kings, the future of this world is about to end.” Rama, a prince bound by work, sacrifice and great good, must face Ravana, an immortal ruler driven by pride and revenge, powerful enough to destroy the universe. Namit Malhotra, founder of Prime Focus, and global head of powerhouse DNEG, is joined by Ranbir Kapoor (Rama), Yash (Ravana) and director Nitesh Tiwari for a first look at one of the biggest cinematic events in the history of Indian cinema and a new retelling of one of the world’s oldest and most enduring classics. “
The ‘Ramayana’ series: Date, time and place
The event is scheduled for 3:15 p.m. on July 23 at Ballroom 20, the second largest venue at San Diego Comic-Con, which is said to hold approximately 4,800 people. This venue is second only to the convention’s famous Hall H and is traditionally reserved for some of the convention’s biggest shows.According to reports, this makes ‘Ramayana’ the second Indian film to receive a grand opening at San Diego Comic-Con after ‘Kalki 2898 AD’.The Comic-Con appearance is expected to be the most important part of the film’s global promotion, and the team is said to be preparing a big story for audiences around the world. There are rumors that the makers have also left some special items for the participants of the event.
The trailer of ‘Ramayana’ was launched on July 18
Before going to the United States, however, Ranbir, Yash, director Tiwari and producer Malhotra, will launch the first trailer in India. The trailer is said to be unveiled at a grand event at the Bharat Mandapam on July 18, marking the launch of the film’s promotional campaign.‘Ramayana’ released and released a dayAccording to a report by Variety India, the New Delhi set will give the audience their biggest thrill with Kapoor portraying Lord Ram, Sai Pallavi as Sita, Ravie Dubey as Lakshman, Rakul Preet Singh as Surpanakha and Kunal Kapoor as Lord Indra. Yash, on the other hand, plays the role of Ravana, and Sunny Deol, plays Hanuman alongside an ensemble cast including Adinath Kothare, Lara Dutta, Sheeba Chaddha and Arun Govil.‘Ramayana: Part 1’ is slated to hit theaters on Diwali 2026