Ramayana: Part 2 may no longer arrive during Diwali 2027, according to speculation sparked by a film critic. Ramayana: Rise of a Legend, starring Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama, Sai Pallavi as Mata Sita and Yash as Ravana, is among the most anticipated films of 2026. Directed by Nitesh Tiwari and produced by Namit Malhotra and Yash, the epic recently held an invite-only premiere at Los Angeles' Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.