117: Magnificent Obsessions: SRK in Baazigar and Darr

We go back to 1993 to see how our beloved romantic hero Shah Rukh Khan shot to stardom in a pair of thrillers where he plays murderous obsessives.  Show Notes: The darkness in Shah Rukh Khan Comparisons to Sarah Michelle Gellar  King of Bollywood by Anupama Chopra Baazigar Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa A Kiss Before Dying and the 1991 movie version Giallo Songs: “Kitaben Bahut Si,” “Ae Mere Humsafar,” “Baazigar O Baazigar,” and “Yeh Kaali Kaali Aankhen” (INTERVAL (“Jaadu Teri Nazar” from Darr) Darr Is this film wholesome? Norman Bates The Bollywood stalker Songs: “Darwaza Band Karlo,” “Ang Se Ang Lagana,” “Solah Button Meri Choli,” “Likha Hai Yeh,” “Tu Mere Saamne” SRK and Juhi Chawla jodi NEXT TIME: boxing movies! Bollywood is For Lovers is a member of the Alberta Podcast Network Listen to Book Women Check out Taproot Edmonton’s The Pulse Find us on Apple Podcasts! and Stitcher! and audioBoom! and iHeartRadio! and Spotify! and Google Podcasts! Thank you to Becca Dalke for the artwork! Follow us on Twitter! Like us on Facebook! #ShahRukhKhan, #Kajol, #DalipTahil, #Raakhee, #RakheeGulzar, #ShilpaShetty, #SiddharthRay, #JohnnyLever, #Abbas-Mustan, #Darr#, YashChopra, #SunnyDeol, #JuhiChawla, #AnupamKher, #TanviAzmi, #Bollywood, #HindiCinema