{
  "id": 18309592,
  "title": "India’s ‘Lord of the Rings’: Ramayana unites Bollywood and Hollywood talent in mega-budget epic",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/indias-lord-of-the-rings-ramayana-unites-bollywood-and-hollywood",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-05T13:07:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
    "slug": "malay-mail-malaymail",
    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/showbiz/2026/11/05/indias-lord-of-the-rings-ramayana-unites-bollywood-and-hollywood-talent-in-mega-budget-epic/242086"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "India's latest blockbuster film, Ramayana: Rise of a Legend, has been hailed as an unprecedented fusion of homegrown Indian talent and Hollywood expertise. With a combined budget of $420 million, the film aims to become India's first truly global release. The epic movie, inspired by the ancient Hindu text, features Oscar-winning visual effects and music, blockbuster stars, and sprawling CGI visuals. Director Nitesh Tiwari aims to bring the timeless message and values of the Ramayana to a global audience.",
  "summary": "LONDON, Nov 5 — The makers of an Indian blockbuster based on the ancient Hindu epic Ramayana have hailed the new f...",
  "key_points": [
    "\"Ramayana: Rise of a Legend\" combines Indian and Hollywood talent",
    "$420 million budget makes it India's first global release",
    "Features Oscar-winning visual effects and CGI visuals"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}