We are all aware of the Bollywood stars and their incredible style to promote their films. Whether to sell movie tickets on the ticket window or to wearing a prosthetic baby bump. Whether to make dubsmashes videos or to go for movie promotion at the reality TV show, local malls, school, colleges, cities tour and so on. Our favourite Bollywood celebrities try everything for the movie promotion.
The Bollywood has explored numerous techniques in order to promote their movies. But considering the strategies they use in the movie promotions it must be unique and successful, but sometimes our celebs cross the line and go to have a bizarre style for the movie promotion.
Recently Shah Rukh Khan went for a train journey from Mumbai to Delhi in order to promote his upcoming film Raees. The actor’s journey was full of fandom, media and his memories – he recalled when he used to travel in train as a young man. Unfortunately, in order to catch glimpses of the Khan a man has lost his life at Vadodra station due to massive crowd and chaos. The news since then went viral and the fateful incident happened at the time when SRK was busy promoting Raees.
But Shah Rukh is not the first person who promoted his movie at train. Much before that in 2015, Ranbir Kapoor, Deepika Padukone and Imtiaz Ali took a train from Mumbai to Delhi for the promotion of Tamasha. Crowds went mad that time also, but fortunately no unfortunate mishap took place.
We’ll take you down memory lane to recall how B-Town celebrities go to have bizarre techniques for the movie promotions:
Film: Ghajini:
100 employees of Big Cinemas shaved their heads only to promote Aamir Khan’s new look from the movie Ghajiini. In the movie Ghajiini, Khan portrayed role of a bald psychotic man with tattoos all over his body. It was also main features of the leading man and Ghajiini was a super hit movie of 2008.
