Following the release of the teaser, Adipurush postponed the release date sparing itself to clash with Pathan. This film is directed by Om Raut, known for Tanaji. It features Prabhas, Kriti Sanon, and Saif Ali Khan.
This film was set to release next year on 12 January 2023 on the occasion of Maker Sankranti. There are some controversies, however, and it has almost been confirmed that it will be postponed a bit more.
As per new updates released by the makers, the new release date of the film will be June 16, 2023. The makers are now working on vfx again and improving it after huge criticism which arose after the trailer release.
Adipurush Postponed? Prabhas Starrer Film
The upcoming film Adipurush, based on Ramayana, became one of the most anticipated films after its announcement. It features Prabhas, Kriti Sanon, and Saif Ali Khan, and it’s directed by Om Raut who directed a national award-winning film starring Ajay Devgan Tanaji.
Prabhas as Ram is Brewing controversies
On 2nd October 2022, the creators of the Adipurush released a teaser of Adipurush in Ayodhya. The response to the teaser is negative and surrounded by controversy.
After the success of Tanaji movie director Om Raut, he aspired to make a movie about the Ramayana. However, after the announcement of the film, excitement was high, but after watching the teaser, the audience seemed unsatisfied.
There are two reasons for this: Adipurush VFX, which makes it appear like an animated film, and complaints that the big-budget movie is so cheap. People commented that the look at Saif Ali Khan as Ravan does not seem like Ravan and looks like a demon.
Even Prabhas cannot match Ram’s performance. People are comparing him to Ram Charan in RRR.
Sharad Kelker gave Prabhas’ voice, which is the only positive aspect of the teaser.
Adipurush OTT Release date
The movie has been in the limelight from the very first day of its making and is circumscribed with controversy ahead of its trailer drop. The film is once again in talks as it cracked a huge deal with prime video. Adipurush ott release date has not been announced but the Ott platform will be Prime video.
Adipurush Rights has been sold for whopping 242 crores per the news update.
Adipurush Postponed? Controversies lying ahead with Prabhas and Saif Ali Khan role:
After the teaser of Adipurush which is based on Ramayana and is directed by Om Raut, it features Prabhas, Kriti Sanon, Saif Ali Khan, and Sunny Singh in major roles.
In response to the release of this film’s teaser, many organizations and locals filed a lawsuit against the creators in Ayodhya for banning it. Even social media trolls mock the creators.
The people came to support creators like Prem Sagar, the son of Ramanand Sagar. He created the first television series on Ramanya starring Arun Govil, Deepika Chikhila, and Sunil Lahri.
He defended the movie and said that the film was made for a larger medium- the big screen. It couldn’t be cut down to some extent, just reduced to a small screen like a mobile phone. Adipurush VFX is said to be the main reason behind the film getting delayed.
Shahrukh Khan Pathaan in Line and Other Films
In addition to Adipurush, there are other films starring stars like Shah Rukh Khan, which is the most awaited film “Pathaan”.
An official teaser will be released on the occasion of his birthday in November 2022. It will also release on the same day. Now according to sources, Adipurush has been postponed for 6 months, and an official confirmation is expected soon.
Who is playing Lord Ram in Adipurush?
In the movie Adipurush, Prabhas will be featured as Lord Ram. Audiences and critics have been critiquing his appearance since the trailer was revealed.
Who is the son of Ramanand Sagar?
Prem Sagar, the son of Ramanand Sagar creates his first television series. This series was again retelecasted on Doordarshan in the first lockdown of 2020. He defends Adipurush creators.
Why is Adipurush Postponed?Â
Adipurush postponed? Though there is no official update from the maker’s side media agencies has confirmed the news regarding its delay, As Pathan Too is releasing in the same days its probably signing off itself from that race.
Which OTT platform has OTT rights for Adipurush?
There is no update regarding its Digital rights but all the OTT giants such as Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hotstar, Sony Liv is ahead in the race to fetch its right. Adipurush Postponed for two times but the movie is all set for 16 June.