India, Sept. 4 -- AFTER ITS SIX-WEEK DREAM RUN in theatres, RS Prasanna's Aamir Khan, Genelia Deshmukh-starrer Sitaare Zameen Par has been drawing in audiences on YouTube. Quite in keeping with the film's philosophy that everyone's normal is different, the production house decided to break the clutter and make itself available on YouTube for a rental of Rs 100. The comments - they've crossed 5,000 - on the channel are proof of how much the film "reached" people. Reviews did mention specific areas that critics had an issue with, especially the simplification of the issue, but that is the very reason the film struck a chord with so many people.

In the first few days of its theatrical run, everyone spoke about how the film, about an obnoxio...