

A man who bears a striking resemblance to a renowned movie star becomes an obsessive fan, but when his fierce love is spurned by the star, he decides to destroy the star's life and reputation.
Acting
SRK's prosthetic transformation into doughy, unhinged Gaurav.
Direction
Maneesh Sharma weaponizes Bollywood's own iconography.
Writing
The Madame Tussauds sequence — cringe cinema at its peak.

Director
Maneesh Sharma
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
SRK spent 4 hours daily in makeup to become Gaurav; the team studied real stalker cases from Mumbai police files.
Released when SRK was genuinely struggling with box office relevance, making Aryan's arrogance uncomfortably meta.