Today all eyes will be on Salman Khan's 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan', the first film to release after the verdict on his infamous hit-and-run case was announced and he was slapped with a five-year jail term.

Most Salman films elicit monumental interest, but it is safe to say that never has so much ridden on a film as does today, because, in many ways, how it is received will be the best way to gauge whether audiences still love the star, or if his indictment in the heinous crime has dented his image irreparably.