<p>The upcoming horror film "Raaz 3" is inspired by the Bollywood grapevine on how some actresses use black magic to enhance their careers, producer Mahesh Bhatt has said.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Mahesh said the film is a cocktail of some real-life experiences of its director Vikram Bhatt who was in a relationship with an actress.<br /><br />"There are also innumerable tales of leading ladies using black magic for their careers. These are just whispers," Mahesh told reporters here when asked about the inspiration behind the film.<br /><br />Starring Bipasha Basu and Emraan Hashmi, the thriller, which is scheduled for release on September 7, also takes a cue from the life of an actor from South India who killed himself after losing mental balance.<br /><br />"It was said that he used Satanic powers to enhance his career," Mahesh said while recalling the incident.<br /><br />He also clarified that the film is not based on Vikram Bhatt's life, but some portions of it.<br />"It is about how desperate actors get when they find a difficult patch in their career. <br /><br />The film deals with the desire of man wanting to hold on to power and glory eternally," the producer said.<br /><br />Confident of the success of the film, which will also be released in 3D, Mahesh said, "It makes your nightmares come true, but also makes your dreams come true".</p>
<p>The upcoming horror film "Raaz 3" is inspired by the Bollywood grapevine on how some actresses use black magic to enhance their careers, producer Mahesh Bhatt has said.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Mahesh said the film is a cocktail of some real-life experiences of its director Vikram Bhatt who was in a relationship with an actress.<br /><br />"There are also innumerable tales of leading ladies using black magic for their careers. These are just whispers," Mahesh told reporters here when asked about the inspiration behind the film.<br /><br />Starring Bipasha Basu and Emraan Hashmi, the thriller, which is scheduled for release on September 7, also takes a cue from the life of an actor from South India who killed himself after losing mental balance.<br /><br />"It was said that he used Satanic powers to enhance his career," Mahesh said while recalling the incident.<br /><br />He also clarified that the film is not based on Vikram Bhatt's life, but some portions of it.<br />"It is about how desperate actors get when they find a difficult patch in their career. <br /><br />The film deals with the desire of man wanting to hold on to power and glory eternally," the producer said.<br /><br />Confident of the success of the film, which will also be released in 3D, Mahesh said, "It makes your nightmares come true, but also makes your dreams come true".</p>