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Time of India
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Ranbir Kapoor returns to the sets of Ramayan, dons a clean look for Lord Ram
, who has been making headlines with his packed film schedule, is officially back on the sets of 's Ramayan. The actor, who plays Lord Ram in the ambitious epic, resumed shooting over the past few days at Filmcity, Mumbai. What's caught everyone's attention, though, is Ranbir's fresh, clean-cut look — a stark contrast from his recent appearance for 's Love & War. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now For Bhansali's period romance, Ranbir sported a distinct moustached look, paired with slightly longer hair. It was a style that had fans curious and eager, as behind-the-scenes glimpses from the set went viral on social media. However, just a few days ago, the actor surprised everyone by shaving off his moustache and chopping his hair short. While initial speculation suggested this transformation might be for a younger version of his character in Love & War, it turns out the makeover was for Ramayan. According to industry sources, Ranbir has dived back into the world of Ramayan and has been filming crucial sequences at Filmcity. The production, mounted on a massive scale, aims to reimagine the iconic mythological tale for a new generation, with Ranbir essaying the revered role of Lord Ram. The actor had reportedly taken a brief break from the Ramayan sets to wrap up portions of Love & War, and his return marks a significant phase in the film's shoot schedule. Fans of Kapoor are eagerly awaiting his dual avatars — the intense romantic lead in Love & War, and the divine, disciplined figure of Lord Ram in Ramayan. With both films carrying massive expectations, it's an exciting time for Ranbir Kapoor's career, as he seamlessly switches between two distinct cinematic worlds. Once he completes both the film, Ranbir is all set to start work on Dhoom 4 where his best friend Ayan Mukerji has roped in as a director. Their last film Brahmastra: Part One -Shiva has currently been put on hold because of financial constraints. Ramayan makers have pulled in a stellar cast of , , Yash, and many more.


Hindustan Times
21-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Hindustan Times
Alia Bhatt praises best friend Ayan Mukerji for War 2 teaser; calls it his pre-birthday gift
As soon as the War 2 teaser dropped, it created quite a buzz on the internet, evoking reactions from all quarters. Actor Alia Bhatt also watched the Hrithik Roshan, Kiara Advani, Jr NTR-starrer teaser and shared her reaction with the fans. Here's what she had to say. (Also read: Ram Gopal Varma faces backlash for indecent tweet about Kiara Advani's bikini moment from War 2, deletes post) The Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani actor, who has collaborated with director Ayan Mukerji on Brahmastra: Part One- Shiva, took to her Instagram stories and praised Ayan's direction in this spy thriller. While sharing the film's teaser, she also wrote a side note that read, "Seated for the (fire emojis). A special pre-birthday for real Ayan Mukerji" and tagged Ayan, Hrithik, Jr NTR, Kiara, along with YRF. Ayan will celebrate his birthday on 15 August, just a day after the release of the film. On Tuesday, Karan took to Instagram Stories to share his excitement about the teaser. He wrote, 'And here comes the biggest BLOCKBUSTER of the year!!!!! This clash of the titans is going to be EPIC and storm the BOX OFFICE!!!! I literally CANNOT WAIT!' Karan couldn't stop gushing over Kiara's appearance in the teaser too. Sharing a glimpse of her walking in a bikini, he wrote, 'Can we take a moment to say how HOT @kiaraaliaadvani is looking in War 2!!!!' The much awaited action thriller is the sixth instalment in YRF's spy universe, following Ek Tha Tiger, Tiger Zinda Hai, War, Pathaan, and Tiger 3. Directed by Ayan Mukerji, the film marks Telugu star Jr NTR's Bollywood debut. He plays the antagonist opposite Hrithik Roshan, while Kiara Advani plays the female lead. The film is scheduled to release in cinemas on 14 August. The teaser, however, received mixed reactions. While some viewers were unimpressed with the visual effects, others expressed disappointment that Jr NTR didn't seem to match Hrithik's intensity in the teaser.


NDTV
23-04-2025
- Entertainment
- NDTV
Alia Bhatt's Stepbrother Rahul Bhatt Praises Ranbir Kapoor: "He Is A Great Father"
New Delhi: Alia Bhatt's stepbrother, Rahul Bhatt, has heaped praises on Ranbir Kapoor. He admitted that Ranbir is a 'great dad' to daughter Raha. Rahul Bhatt is the son of filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt. He is also the brother of Pooja Bhatt. Rahul Bhatt expressed his deep admiration for his brother-in-law. The fitness instructor, in an interaction with Pinkvilla's Hindi Rush, said, 'Ranbir is a great father. I think that is the most important thing. I respect him for that." When asked about Ranbir Kapoor's acting chops, Rahul Bhatt had a straightforward answer. He said, "Acting? Pata nahi mereko kuch samajh mein nahi aata hai… Acting kaun hai, actor kaun hai, Animal kaun hai, Kapoor kaun hai? Mere ko kuch fark nahi padta. (I don't know. I don't understand. Who is acting? Who is the actor? Who is the Animal? Who is Kapoor? I don't care)." Rahul Bhatt added, ' Baap acha hai bas. Main respect karta hoon. Apni bachi se bahut pyaar karta hai aur mere liye usse acha koi cheez matter nahin karti hai life mein, ye baaki naam, shaurat, Animal vanimal aayega jaayega ghoom fir ke baat aati hai. (He is a good father. That's it. I respect that and he loves his daughter; that's what matters to me. This name, fame, Animal, everything can come and go). He respects my stepsister. Everything is all supplemental." Notably, Rahul Bhatt was referring to Ranbir Kapoor's 2023 blockbuster Animal. The film, directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, also featured Rashmika Mandanna, Bobby Deol, Anil Kapoor, and Triptii Dimri in pivotal roles. Ranbir also bagged the Filmfare Award in the Best Actor category for Animal. Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt got married on April 14, 2022. The couple welcomed daughter Raha in the same year on November 6. On the work front, Ranbir Kapoor shared screen space with Alia Bhatt in Ayan Mukerji's Brahmastra: Part One - Shiva. Up next, the duo will be seen together for the second time in Love & War. Vicky Kaushal is also a part of this Sanjay Leela Bhansali directorial.