Pre-launch › Trailer campaign · 23 Jul 2026 · T−105
Kapoor, Yash, Tiwari and Malhotra hold a panel at San Diego Comic-Con
The team appeared in Ballroom 20, about 4,800 seats, with a programme promising unseen footage and live performances. Variety India reported that Malhotra used the panel to say the trailer's online launch was postponed; Collider described a premiere at the convention.
Why it matters
An Indian mythological film in a major Comic-Con room, aimed at fans who did not know the story.
AnalysisAccounts differ on whether the full trailer was shown in the room.
Details
- Date
- 23 Jul 2026 · T−105
- Phase
- Pre-launch › Trailer campaign
- Category
- Fan event
- Markets
- United States
- Led by
- Studio-led
- Partners
- Ranbir Kapoor, Yash
- Channels
- Live event
Sources 4
- 'Ramayana' trailer to premiere worldwide on July 24The Times of India · 11 Jul 2026 · timesofindia.indiatimes.com · SecondaryVerifies: Comic-Con slate: 23 July, Ballroom 20, about 4,800 seats
- Ramayana creates HISTORY at San Diego Comic-ConBollywood Hungama · 16 Jul 2026 · bollywoodhungama.com · SecondaryVerifies: SDCC listing: never-before-seen footage, live performances, giveaways, Ballroom 20
- Yash Lauds Ranbir Kapoor At San Diego Comic-ConVariety India · 24 Jul 2026 · varietyindia.com · SecondaryVerifies: Panel held at SDCC; Malhotra announced the trailer postponement there
- Forget 'The Lord of the Rings', a $400M Fantasy Epic Just Debuted a Lavish TrailerCollider · 01 Aug 2026 · collider.com · SecondaryVerifies: Trailer premiered at SDCC, released 29 July (US); divisive reactions
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