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- The show’s whip-fast editing, comedic style, and witty dialogue form the essence of what makes “Polite Society” so brilliant.
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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 24, 2023 · Polite Society review: This explosive, action-packed delight recalls Scott Pilgrim, Kill Bill, Get Out and The Matrix. The story of a stunt-obsessed schoolgirl out to thwart her sister's...
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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?
Feb 20, 2024 · Nida Manzoor’s first feature film, Polite Society, gives a glimpse at the messaging the incumbent Gen Z is being raised on: Your dreams are absurd, you’re a ninny for following them, and ...
Apr 28, 2023 · ‘Polite Society' Review: Nida Manzoor’s Feature Debut Is an Action Comedy Equally Hilarious As It Is Heartfelt. By Chase Hutchinson. Updated Apr 28, 2023. Image via Focus Features. This...
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Aug 20, 2023 · Polite Society navigates a number of existential questions while embracing aspects of comedy, action, sci-fi, and soap. Of course, there’s also the tension between generations and societal expectations, especially on women, and what individual’s want for themselves.
Apr 27, 2023 · This exuberant genre mash-up borrows from everything — westerns, musicals, heist capers, horror, Jane Austen and James Bond — to tell the story of two sisters.