India, June 4 -- Last month, Bollywood's Mr Perfectionist Aamir Khan unveiled the trailer of his much awaited film Sitaare Zameen Par, a sequel to Taare Zameen Par (2007). Last time, we met Aamir as a gentle and nurturing teacher. This time, he's playing the opposite - a frustrated 'tingu' basketball coach. While some fans were lost in nostalgia after watching the trailer, several netizens accused Aamir of 'frame by frame copying' the 2018 Spanish film Champions, on which Sitaare Zameen Par is based. Many even claimed that Aamir had not learnt from the failure of his film Laal Singh Chaddha (2022), which was an adaptation of Forrest Gump (1994). Well, Aamir has now defended his decision of making a remake.

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