Feminist Film

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  Despite Box Office Success, Elon Musk Slams Barbie Movie for Feminist Overtones

  Barbie has faced criticism from various sources, including Elon Musk and Indian actor Juhi Parmar. While Musk slammed the movie for 'anti-man' feminist overtones, Juhi Parmar objected to the language and content in the film, claiming that it isn't appropriate even for children above the age of 13.

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  Dolly Kitty Aur Chamakte Sitare Review: Konkona Sen Sharma, Bhumi Pednekar Lend Edge To Feminist Drama

  Dolly Kitty Aur Chamakte Sitare Review: The Netflix film chooses too many cards to put on the table. We would have loved to see Dolly and Kitty's stars shine bright and steady - they merely flicker.

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  Birds of Prey Star Ewan McGregor Says ‘Feminist’ DC Movie Takes ‘A Real Look at Misogyny’

  Ewan McGregor — who stars in Birds of Prey as the villain Black Mask — has called the next DC movie a feminist film that serves up “a real look on misogyny” and takes on “mansplaining […] in a very subtle way”.

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  Kajol's Feminist Role Models: Grandmother Shobhna Samarth, Great-Grandmother Rattan Bai

  Kajol shared an old picture of her grandmother Shobhna Samarth and great-grandmother Rattan Bai

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  Lipstick Under My Burkha Typifies What's Wrong With Feminist Movement

  Lipstick Under My Burkha -- of what it seems from the trailer -- deviates from the pseudo-feminist norm of throwing off the burkha -- a variation on Kaanton se kheench key yeh aanchal -- where the woman must break the barriers of the stifling patriarchal system to be free in one detail. The men seem rather nice and gentle here. They n...

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  Priyanka Chopra Won't Compromise: She Wants Lots of Babies

  "I didn't want to do a show that would stereotype me or put Indian people into a box. I'm a leading actress in India and I wanted to make sure I was a leading actress in whatever I did. I would not compromise on that," said Priyanka Chopra

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  Priyanka Chopra Says the Word Feminism Has Been 'Bastardized'

  "I don't say things just because I'm a feminist and I believe in woman power. That word (feminist) has been bastardized; there's no respect to it anymore. I'm not berating men," said Priyanka Chopra

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  Sujoy Ghosh's New Kahaani, a Feminist Version of Valmiki's Ahalya

  The story of Ahalya has been one of his favourites for a long, long time. He always felt that the Ramayana and subsequent texts were unfair to her

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  Rani Mukerji Says Mardaani is Not a Crusade Against Men

  In Mardaani, Rani Mukerji may have played a hard-hitting, feminist cop fighting against women trafficking but the actress says the film does not intend to start a man-hating movement.

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  Director Anurag Kashyap Clarifies Remarks on Rape

  Film director Anurag Kashyap says that his comments on rape, which have triggered a debate on social media, have been quoted without context.

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  Kangana Ranaut wants to play Waheeda to Aamir's Guru Dutt

  Uneasy certainly is not the head that wears the crown, especially if you are Kangana Ranaut.

• Swedish cinemas launch feminist movie rating

  Movie theatres in Sweden are introducing a new rating to highlight gender bias, or rather the absence of it.

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  Madhuri Dixit: I'm not a feminist, just independent and strong

  Bollywood's dancing diva Madhuri Dixit, who portrays a powerful character in the woman-centric film Gulaab Gang, says she isn't a feminist but is all for strong and independent women.

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  Cannes festival slammed for all-male line-up

  French feminists have slammed the Cannes Film Festival for failing to include a single woman director in the line-up for the Palme d'Or top award.