Rajkumar Hirani used an alien in PK to craft a social satire on religion, contrasting Steven Spielberg's fascination with extraterrestrial wonder and sci-fi spectacle.
Rajkumar Hirani talks about 'PK' featuring an alien
Jun 17, 2026
03:24 pm
What's the storyRenowned filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani recently opened up about his acclaimed film PK, starring Aamir Khan, and its extraterrestrial element.
In an interview with Variety India, he revealed that the idea of using an alien in PK was incidental.
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