'Nailed it': Anurag Basu is impressed with Ranbir's Ram look
What's the story
Ranbir Kapoor's look as Lord Rama in the upcoming film Ramayana has received mixed reactions from fans. However, director Anurag Basu, who has previously worked with Kapoor on Barfi! and Jagga Jasoos, believes that the actor has "amazingly nailed it." In an interview with Variety India, Basu said he was impressed by how closely Kapoor's appearance matched his vision for the role.
Actor's dedication
It takes a lot of courage for an actor: Basu
Basu praised Kapoor's "courage" in taking on such a challenging role. He said, "It takes a lot of courage for an actor to say yes. Because people put actors in boxes in our industry." "So, I think it is very courageous of him. And from whatever I've seen of the film and the images, he has amazingly nailed it." The director also expressed his excitement for the film's release.
Future collaborations
Director wants to collaborate with Kapoor and Emraan Hashmi again
Basu also spoke about his fondness for working with both Kapoor and Emraan Hashmi, whom he has previously worked with on films like Murder, Tumsa Nahin Dekha, and Gangster. He said, "I love working with Emraan and Ranbir. They are great actors. Everybody knows that." "But they are also great people. And that has become very rare in today's time and today's generation of actors. So, I will try to work with them again."