Ranbir Kapoor: Yash perfect choice for Ravana

At San Diego Comic-Con, Ramayana star Ranbir Kapoor praised Yash's portrayal of Ravana, calling his performance full of 'swag, aura, and honesty' that breaks stereotypes. Yash discussed the challenges of the role and the importance of intent. The trailer launch was postponed after Sony Pictures joined as international distributor. The two-part epic, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, releases Diwali 2026 and 2027.