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Apr 27, 2023 · “Polite Society,” a rollicking genre mash-up, is set in an enclave of well-to-do Muslim Londoners who play along with the comedy’s title until they get cranky.
Apr 27, 2023 · Polite Society — British-Pakistani life gets a madcap kung-fu mash-up. First-time feature director Nida Manzoor turns the tale of two sisters and an arranged marriage into a fizzy action...
Apr 27, 2023 · A mishmash of genres safety-pinned together with a reliance on recognisable stock characters and narrative beats, Polite Society is saved from cliché by an anarchic sense of fun and Ria’s punk sensibility.
Apr 24, 2023 · Polite Society is such an unlikely mash-up of genres it’s easy to overlook the way the plot draws on well-worn literary tropes. When Lena says she is going to marry Salim, Ria replies: “So...
Apr 27, 2023 · “Polite Society” is an action-comedy — but it’s also a family drama, high school romp, revenge fantasy, sci-fi thriller, and so much more. “That was a constant question: ‘How are we going...
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Jan 21, 2023 · An aspiring teen stuntwoman finds her life turning into an action film in Polite Society, an amusing genre mashup that celebrates sisterhood and individuality.
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A merry mash-up of sisterly affection, parental disappointment and bold action, POLITE SOCIETY follows martial artist-in-training Ria Khan who believes she must save her older sister Lena from...
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- Action, Comedy
- PG-13
