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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 24, 2023 · The story of a stunt-obsessed schoolgirl out to thwart her sister's wedding plans, Nida Manzoor's debut mashes up references – while being totally original – writes Mohammad Zaheer.
- Mohammad Zaheer
Jan 21, 2023 · At its heart, Manzoor’s stuffed-to-bursting “Polite Society” asks one haunting question: What happens when your best friend opts to take her own life path?
Apr 28, 2023 · Polite Society does great justice to Pakistani-British, immigrant, and South Asian culture, punctuating the narrative with '80s Bollywood music and references that don't over-explain themselves...
- Meera Navlakha
- Culture Reporter
- meera.navlakha@ziffmedia.com
Apr 28, 2023 · You truly believe that all of these characters could be friends and, even as the story intentionally goes off the rails, it is their connections to each other that keep things on track.
- Movie Reviews Editor
- Chase Hutchinson
Apr 28, 2023 · Nida Manzoor ’s riotously funny and action-packed film “Polite Society” is a bold feature debut that defies categorization. At its core, it’s about the power of supportive sisters, but it goes on to critique the limitations of cultural, generational, and gendered expectations all between well-choreographed high kicks and punches.
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Apr 28, 2023 · 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 her impending marriage.
