Karan Boolani’s intercourse comedy Thank You For Coming has obtained an awesome response from worldwide publications after its world premiere on the Toronto International Film Festival. The opinions have unanimously praised the central efficiency of Bhumi Pednekar and upheld its hilarious tone and empathetic gaze. (Also Read: Thank You For Coming director Karan Boolani on his chick flick: My solely try was to not make males really feel just like the enemy)
Bhumi’s ‘star performance’
IndieWire states in its overview of the movie, “Co-written by Radhika Anand and Prashasti Singh and anchored by a vibrant comedic performance from star Bhumi Pednekar, this coming-of-age tale is narrated like a fable — or a very long episode of Sex and the City, albeit more akin to the cleaned-up versions aired on TBS.”
Screen Rant‘s overview hails Bhumi’s efficiency as one thing that takes the movie a number of notches increased. It reads, “Thankfully, both screenwriters and director know how to avoid didactic cliches, relying instead on Pednekar’s innate comedic timing and chemistry with her costars to carry the movie.”
Progressive and empathetic
The overview by Mashable claims the movie is a ‘welcome addition’ to the style of feminist romp. “What’s most brilliant about it though, is its handling of themes like marital pressure, societal criticism, and sexual shame and independence. Conversations about masturbation, nonconsensual porn, and sexuality are smartly woven in,” the overview states.
IndieWire displays the identical stance and says, “It’s hard to deny Pednekar’s irrepressible charm and importance of the empowering if somewhat basic message of female solidarity and self-actualization at the film’s heart.”
Screen Rant additionally states that the movie is a much-needed intimate chick flick from a rustic that is been providing international historic blockbusters. “While India may be captivating the global market with epics like RRR and the upcoming Kalki 2898 AD, Thank You For Coming instead shines a light on the everyday concerns of women in India,” the overview says.
Premiere at TIFF
The solid and the makers attended the premiere at TIFF and walked the crimson carpet whereas dancing to the beats of a dhol. Producer Anil Kapoor was even seen dancing on his signature monitor My Name Is Lakhan from Ram Lakhan (1989) with Bhumi at a media occasion.
Thank You For Coming additionally stars Kusha Kapila, Shehnaaz Gill, Dolly Singh, Shibani Bedi, and Anil Kapoor. The movie is co-produced by Anil’s daughter Rhea Kapoor and Ekta Kapoor’s Balaji Motion Pictures. It is slated to launch in Indian cinemas on October 6.
Source web site: www.hindustantimes.com
