When comedy collective All India Bakchod recently roasted Bollywood actors Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor, while almost forceing Karan Johar to come out, it was cashing in on the obsession that the country holds for the silver screen. Bollywood, along with cricket, is easily in the league of an obsession, if not religion.
It is no surprise, therefore, that many illustrators choose Bollywood as their go-to theme to create quirky artwork that cuts through multiple barriers and appeals to a wider audience. One such collective which goes by the name Pinimal Posters has come up with interesting artwork that makes you think before you break into a smile.
We get Shahrukh Khan as the king of the Bollywood depicted by a star studded crown and Salman Khan represented by that ubiquitous silver bracelet which is hardly found missing from his hands. Things start to get interesting when actors are depicted through their most famous lines of dialogue or songs.
Take a look:
Not only this, the creators have also gone on to create posters which describe the most popular clichés from the servant "Ramu kaka" to "kanoon ke haath" as everyday products:
It is no surprise, therefore, that many illustrators choose Bollywood as their go-to theme to create quirky artwork that cuts through multiple barriers and appeals to a wider audience. One such collective which goes by the name Pinimal Posters has come up with interesting artwork that makes you think before you break into a smile.
We get Shahrukh Khan as the king of the Bollywood depicted by a star studded crown and Salman Khan represented by that ubiquitous silver bracelet which is hardly found missing from his hands. Things start to get interesting when actors are depicted through their most famous lines of dialogue or songs.
Take a look:
"Dhai kilo ka haath"
The dhak-dhak girl
"Kuttey, mai tera khoon pi jaunga"
The disco dancer
Not only this, the creators have also gone on to create posters which describe the most popular clichés from the servant "Ramu kaka" to "kanoon ke haath" as everyday products:
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