Om Shanti Om is all about Packaging: murder, revenge, songs, fights, babes, happy ending, comedy, special appearances of film stars or anything else you name it. They are all part of the flamboyantly done package known as Om Shanti Om.
So here we have Sharukh from the seventies as a junior artist reincarnated into 21 century as Sharukh himself. From then on, we have ride that is quiet predictable and as mentioned earlier in the flamboyant manner. So in between the story of love, death, reincarnation and revenge, Farah has added many songs including item numbers and particularly the one that features almost half of the Hindi film industry.
So in course of the journey through the movie, if anyone asks what is really creative about the movie, well it is nothing to be precise.
About the plot: we have a junior artist (Shahrukh Khan) falling in love with a film star (Deepika Padukone) and then the villain producer (Arjun Rampal) who has other plans and who will be responsible for the death of both junior artist and the film star.
Of course story does not end here, Shahrukh Khan is reincarnated but in his second life he is a Superstar. And the expected happens, the scenes from his previous birth come to his mind and he gets ready for revenge.
Technical department deserves some applause for the Song picturization of yesteryear actors along side with Deepika Padukone. The Magnificent sets by Sabu Cyril and cinematography by Manikandan are the de
