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'Dev D': Anurag Kashyap's 'Dev D' is a remake of the classical 'Devdas' with a very different perspective. Where Devdas and Paro's love is never accepted in the classic story, 'Dev D' has a modern take where Dev's father agrees with his son marrying Paro who is a manager's daughter. But the dilemma in the story comes when Dev cannot come to terms with bold, independent, sexually aggressive Paro and drowns himself in acohol (unlike the original where Devdas takes to drinking when Paro is married off to someone else)

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'Aladin': Riteish Deshmukh and Jacqueline Fernandez starrer 'Aladin' is a remake of the classic tale of Aladdin narrated in the 1992 American animated film 'Aladdin'. The remake twists the story eliminating magic elements like the carpet and twisting the angels, for example, the way Aladin acquires the magic lamp. In the original story, Aladdin is lured by the villain to fetch the lamp from the cave whereas in the remake, Riteish is gifted the lamp on his birthday by Jacqueline

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'Dil Bole Hadippa!': A remake of American romantic comedy 'She's The Man', Rani Mukerji and Shahid Kapoor starrer 'Dil Bole Hadippa!' replaces the game soccer with cricket. Also, In 'She's The Man', Amanda Bynes uses the advantage of having a twin brother to enter the boys' soccer team, whereas in 'Dil Bole Hadippa!', Rani doesn't have a twin at all

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'Karzzz': The two twists in Himesh Reshammiya starrer 'Karzzz' which is a remake of Rishi Kapoor's 'Karz' are the death of Ravi Verma - he dies afetr being mauled out of a jeep in 'Karz', while in 'Karzzz' he is left without a parachute in a plane and crashes to death. Also in 'Karz', Monty makes Kaminim believe that the ghost of Ravi is back while in 'Karzzz' he directly reveals himself to be a reincarnation of Ravi

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'Players': A remake of Hollywood blockbuster 'The Italian Job', Bollywood film 'Players' starring an ensemble cast of Abhishek Bachchan, Sonam Kapoor, Neil Nitin Mukesh, Bipasha Basu, Bobby Deol, Sikandar Kher and Omi Vaidya in lead roles with Aftab Shivdasani's cameo appearance; introduced a twist with an additional character of Riya played by Bipasha Basu who secretly plays an aide to villain Spider (Neil Nitin Mukesh). Riya shoots herself when Spider betrays her in the Indian version of the film. Also the gold recovered from the heist is split among the team members in 'The Italian Job' whereas in 'Players' the protagonists raise an orphanage with the gold

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'Aag': The film originally titled 'Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag' was a remake of the blockbuster 'Sholay'. Amitabh Bachchan who played a supporting role in 'Sholay' essayed the main villain in 'Aag'. A couple of twists differentiate the two films. Hema Malini in 'Sholay' rode a tonga to earn her living, while in 'Aag' Priyanka Kothari rode an auto-rickshaw. The villian Gabbar Singh kidnaps Basanti so that Jai and Veeru come too his lair to her rescue, whereas in 'Aag', villain Babban starts killing the villagers to compel the duo to surrender to him

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'We Are Family': Karan Johar's comedy-drama 'We Are Family' starring Kajol, Arjun Rampal and Kareena Kapoor was a remake of 1998 Hollywood film 'Stepmom' featuring Julia Roberts, Susan Sarandon, and Ed Harris. In both films the divorced mothers accept the other woman after discovering about their terminal illness. However, in 'We Are Family' Kajol gets hospitalised and Arjun tends to her at the hospital while Kareena tries to manage the house with the three kids. Whereas in 'Stepmom', the mother isn't hospitalised. Also Julia Roberts in 'Stepmom' plays a fashion photographer whereas Kareena Kapoor in 'We Are Family' plays a fashion designer

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'Ghajini': Aamir Khan starrer 2008 film 'Ghajini' was a remake of the 2005 Tamil psycholigical thriller by the same name. The twist in the plot lies with the villain. In the Tamil version, the hero Suriya's medical condition antergorade amnesia was used by the villain to get him confused between him and his twin brother. Whereas in the Bollywood remake, there was no twin of the villain

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VJ Bani has also joined the long list of celebs who accidentally flashed their innerwear while sporting a short dress in public

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Last year Parineeti Chopra had an embarrassing wardrobe malfunction at the screening of 'Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi’

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'Singham': Rohit Shetty's Ajay Devgn starrer 'Singham' is a remake of Tamil action-masala film 'Singam' starring Suriya. In the original film the villain dies in an encounter when Suriya chases him after the kidnap of home-minister's daughter. Whereas in the remake 'Singham', the villain is shot dead by the police officers on the same chair on which an honest police officer Kadam once committed suicide due to humilaition because of false accusations by the villain

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Should we call Mandira Bedi’s unintentional act the rise of the ‘under’world?

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Shabina Khan with Rajiv Ruia

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Mehr Jessia's peep-show outfit showed off more than she thought it would at an event!

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Shabina Khan with Rajan Verma