The movie drags us back in time. It does the same to issues concerning women.
While the story is set in pre-Independence era, the issues that Anvita Dutt raises, especially pertaining to a woman’s place in society and the hurdles she faces, feel pertinent.
With the world fast adapting to the changes unleashed by the pandemic, the film industry needed to re-look at its mechanism. The same way cinema halls also need to adapt.
We are oblivious to the turmoil in Bhumika like she is unmindful of the seductress she houses in her body.
Our biases towards coloured people reflect who we are.
No one's right. No one's wrong. It's just complicated.
Despite being convicted of rape, Bikram is still teaching yoga. And many women are attending.
In some other countries, it would be sacrilegious to present a film in a format different from its original.
As we continued to applaud Netflix for taking a stand even as criticism poured in on social media, it was actually just riding on the success of the show.
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'Cake' is a simple reminder of all that matters, and all that we take for granted until we don’t have it any more.
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