Deepak Malhotra was offered the lead role but declined as Yash Chopra wanted told him not to.
This is the only horror film of Salman Khan.
Salman Khan's look in the film was based on Norse Hero Thor and He Man.
The film has the distinction of being Salman Khan's first flop. Prior to this all of Salman's films including his debut in 1988 all recovered costs or were hits.
Rohit Shetty announced the film Sooryavanshi in 2019 with Akshay Kumar.Producer Vijay Kumar Galani was hesitant to give the title rights to Rohit Shetty.But Boney Kapoor played important role in between them to have the title for Rohit Shetty's next.