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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 — 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...
Polite Society is a 2023 British martial arts action comedy film written and directed by Nida Manzoor (in her feature film directorial debut). The film stars Priya Kansara, Ritu Arya, Nimra Bucha, Akshay Khanna, Seraphina Beh, Ella Bruccoleri, Shona Babayemi, Shobu Kapoor, and Jeff Mirza.
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 · 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.
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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Aug 20, 2023 · Why is the movie called Polite Society? “Polite society” is a euphemism that borders on idiom. It can simply refer to the upper class of people. But it can go beyond and refer specifically to concerns of behavior and etiquette. For example, polite society expects you to put a napkin on your lap when you eat dinner.
