As Adipurush faces backlash on poor CGI, NY VFXwaala claim they didn’t work on the Prabhas starrer
Actors Prabhas, Saif Ali Khan and Kriti Sanon’s much awaited film Adipurush’s teaser was unveiled recently. The film, which is based on the epic Ramayana, showcases Prabhas as Ram, Kriti as Sita and Saif as Ravana. However, the teaser caught everyone’ attention for the wrong reasons. Netizens were highly disappointed with the CGI in the film, which was declared amateur movie buffs online. Amidst the criticism, popular VFX company NY VFXwaala, has issued a clarification that they have not worked on the film’s special effects. The film’s credit slate gives Prasad Sutar, one of the co-founders of Ajay Devgn’s company as VFX supervisor
Trade analyst Taran Adarsh posted a note, informing the clarification given the company, which is an initiative actor Ajay Devgn. The statement read, “Leading VFX studio, NY VFXWalla has clarified that they have not worked/are not working on the CG/special effects of Adipurush. An official note on their behalf clarified, ‘we are putting this on record because we have been asked a few media people.’
Check out the statement –
‘ADIPURUSH’ CG/SPECIAL EFFECTS: NY VFXWALA ISSUES CLARIFICATION… OFFICIAL STATEMENT…#Adipurush #NYVFXwala pic.twitter.com/pZlPqENUIR
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) October 3, 2022
Adipurush was trolled heavily upon its teaser release. The film’s VFX shows Saif’s character riding on a flying monster, many effects including the vanar sena also seem to be made the VFX. Saif, who is playing Raavan in the film, was also trolled for his look. Many pointed out the he did not look like Raavan, the king of Lanka at all. Many netizens also compared it to a newcomer’s work and even online game Temple Run. Check out some reactions below –
700 cr Temple Run🤣🤣😭#Adipurush #AdipurushTeaser #AdipurushMegaTeaserLaunch #Disappointed #Animated pic.twitter.com/fH4B6k55iv
— Prem Sharma (@imprem858) October 2, 2022
It’s like they said: “GOT is popular, let’s just do that” #AdipurushTeaser pic.twitter.com/wjXKTvOWqj
— Shambhav Sharma (@shambhav15) October 3, 2022
NO WAY THEY MADE AN ANIMATED MOVIE OF 500cr 😭😭😭 #Adipurush #Prabhas #AdipurushTeaser pic.twitter.com/Kxmacf8xoF
— R U M I (@iMalfoyRKF) October 2, 2022
Directed Om Raut, Adipurush is said to be scaled on a high budget. The film’s teaser was launched in an extravagant manner in Ayodhya on Sunday, with the cast and crew of the film, including producer Bhushan Kumar in attendance.