Question 1

Why was Om Puri angry with the makers of Dabangg?

Accepted Answer

Om Puri was angry because his role was cut to a three-scene cameo; originally it was lengthier with more scenes with Salman Khan.

Question 2

How did Dabangg's script change from a gritty realistic film to a commercial masala movie?

Accepted Answer

Abhinay Kashyap initially wanted a gritty realistic film with Randeep Hooda as lead. After Arbaaz Khan heard the script, he increased the budget and Salman Khan changed it to a commercial film with action, one-liners, and an item song.

Question 3

Which popular item song from Dabangg was actually a remake?

Accepted Answer

"Munni Badnaam Huyee" was a remake of "Lounda Badnaam Hua" from Rock Dancer and "Larka Badnaam Hua" from Pakistani film Mr. Charlie.

Question 4

What family dynamic creates tension for Chulbul Pandey in Dabangg?

Accepted Answer

Chulbul Pandey has a troubled relationship with his younger half-brother and stepfather, which compels him to become a corrupt but fearless cop.

Question 5

How successful was Dabangg at bringing single-screen audiences back to theaters?

Accepted Answer

The film generated a distributor share of 51 crores in its first week alone, including 18 crores from single screens, which was more than the lifetime share for most big films at that time.

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