India, June 4 -- Actor Aamir Khan is set to return to the big screen this summer with his new film, Sitaare Zameen Par. The film, which sees him play a basketball coach training a team of players with special needs, is a remake of the Spanish film Campeones. It had also inspired the Hollywood film Champions. Even as Sitaare Zameen Par receives flak for being a 'copy', Aamir has defended remakes, saying they are always a new take on an existing story. (Also read: Aamir Khan's Sitaare Zameen Par 'frame by frame copy' of Hollywood film that copied Spanish film? Internet is confused)

Sitaare Zameen Par is Aamir's first film in three years. His previous release - Laal Singh Chaddha - was also a remake, being the official adaptation of Forrest...