Thread of Om Shanti Om's satirical and parodoxical brilliance.
Salute to @iamsrk, @mayurpuri and @TheFarahKhan for making a movie so smart & real.
Hands down, one of the most intricately written movie of our times.
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Salute to @iamsrk, @mayurpuri and @TheFarahKhan for making a movie so smart & real.
Hands down, one of the most intricately written movie of our times.
#13YearsOfOmShantiOm
Movie's first shot.
"Tu director hai kya picture ki?"
"Main director hoti toh pehle tereko bahar phekti"
Things work out in such a way that Farah Khan is the director and Shah Rukh Khan is the actor of OSO
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"Tu director hai kya picture ki?"
"Main director hoti toh pehle tereko bahar phekti"
Things work out in such a way that Farah Khan is the director and Shah Rukh Khan is the actor of OSO

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"Tera baap kaunsa Raj Kapoor hai ki film ki shoot rukva dega"
"Jacket pehne se koi hero nahi banta. Shakal bhi chahiye hoti hai"
Suggesting what good looks and a high profile meant in the 1970s and 80s.
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"Jacket pehne se koi hero nahi banta. Shakal bhi chahiye hoti hai"
Suggesting what good looks and a high profile meant in the 1970s and 80s.
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"Makhija!? Iss naam se tu star kaise banega?"
"Kapooooor.. naam mein wazan hai Omi"
"Apne naam se Makhi nikaal aur Kumar, Kapoor ya Khanna laga"
& guess what, we had Govinda in the mix of things too

The sheer brilliance of @TheFarahKhan
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"Kapooooor.. naam mein wazan hai Omi"
"Apne naam se Makhi nikaal aur Kumar, Kapoor ya Khanna laga"
& guess what, we had Govinda in the mix of things too


The sheer brilliance of @TheFarahKhan
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"Kitni overacting kar rahi ho"
"Mummy ready hai par bohot overacting kar rahi hai"
To this Om said, "Woh toh humari family problem hai"
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"Mummy ready hai par bohot overacting kar rahi hai"
To this Om said, "Woh toh humari family problem hai"
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Makers were able to show the clichèd 70s badminton sequence in the song "dhoom taana" with ease.
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"Dosti ka ek usool hai.. no sorry no thank you"
"Yeh kisi film ka dialogue hai kya?"
"Abhi tak toh nahi..Om apne dialogues khud likhta hai"
And guess what, Sooraj Barjatya is right behind the curtains

An ode to "Maine Pyaar Kiya"
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"Yeh kisi film ka dialogue hai kya?"
"Abhi tak toh nahi..Om apne dialogues khud likhta hai"
And guess what, Sooraj Barjatya is right behind the curtains


An ode to "Maine Pyaar Kiya"

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Himmatwala recreated & a Kamal Hassan reference
Remember the iconic "naughty pussy" ?
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Remember the iconic "naughty pussy" ?

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"Jis film mein main marta hoon, woh superhit hoti hai"
And then he went on to tell the jist of Om Shanti Om.
Very smart writing again.
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And then he went on to tell the jist of Om Shanti Om.
Very smart writing again.
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The 70s setting again.
The BIG Moon
The reel that was played behind the car to make it look like the car is moving etc.
Every 70s & 80s movie villain scene
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The BIG Moon
The reel that was played behind the car to make it look like the car is moving etc.
Every 70s & 80s movie villain scene
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"Sirf 4 ghante late"
And then he surprises them by coming an hour early...later on in the movie
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And then he surprises them by coming an hour early...later on in the movie
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The dependency of an item number to change the fate of the film.
Again, an industry norm
"Yeh film flop hai"
"Unless.. is situation mein dard ko express karne ke liye koi gaana ho"
The rest is history.
*Dard E Disco*
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Again, an industry norm
"Yeh film flop hai"
"Unless.. is situation mein dard ko express karne ke liye koi gaana ho"
The rest is history.
*Dard E Disco*
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Again, this is a very frequent happening.
A Superhero being a somewhat timid guy.
We've seen it in Shaktimaan, Hero and also http://Ra.One later on
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A Superhero being a somewhat timid guy.
We've seen it in Shaktimaan, Hero and also http://Ra.One later on
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"Heere ki kadar johri karta hai.."
"Lekin hero ki kadar toh Johar hi karta hai"

How true is that?
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"Lekin hero ki kadar toh Johar hi karta hai"


How true is that?
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The repitition of the romance genre in the filmfare nominations.
& the great word play of movie titles with the iconic KKHH theme & the iconic Rahul dialogue.
"Phir bhi dil hai NRI"
"Main Bhi Hoon Naa"
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& the great word play of movie titles with the iconic KKHH theme & the iconic Rahul dialogue.
"Phir bhi dil hai NRI"
"Main Bhi Hoon Naa"
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The tendency of an actor to not know the names.
In this case, Om Kapoor asks the director's name and the actress' mother's name
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In this case, Om Kapoor asks the director's name and the actress' mother's name
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And what to say about "Dastaan-E-Om Shanti Om"
Full story retold
Kudos to the song writer.
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Full story retold

Kudos to the song writer.
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Am I missing anything Funny & Quirky?
Do lemme know.
OSO is an absolute favourite

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Do lemme know.
OSO is an absolute favourite


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