{"id":31488,"date":"2023-12-04T18:40:05","date_gmt":"2023-12-04T18:40:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/animal-ranbir-kapoors-film-lambasted-over-representation-of-women\/"},"modified":"2023-12-04T18:40:05","modified_gmt":"2023-12-04T18:40:05","slug":"animal-ranbir-kapoors-film-lambasted-over-representation-of-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/animal-ranbir-kapoors-film-lambasted-over-representation-of-women\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Animal&#8217;: Ranbir Kapoor&#8217;s film lambasted over representation of women"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_86\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p><strong>India lyricist, writer and actor Swanand Kirkire has criticized the Bollywood film \u2018Animal\u2019 over its representation of women.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch ARY News live on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/live.arynews.tv\/hq\/\">live.arynews.tv<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2018<em>Animal<\/em>\u2018 tells the story of Rannvijay Singh (Ranbir Kapoor) undergoing a remarkable transformation as the bond with his father Balbir Singh (Anil Kapoor) begins to fracture, and he becomes consumed by a quest for vengeance.<\/p>\n<p>The film is being praised for its acting but is under criticism for its glorifying \u201ctoxic masculinity\u201d and \u201cmisogyny\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"ANIMAL (OFFICIAL TRAILER): Ranbir Kapoor | Rashmika M, Anil K, Bobby D | Sandeep Vanga | Bhushan K\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8FkLRUJj-o0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Swanand Kirkire said he felt pity for the women of today\u2019s generation as the Bollywood industry is preparing a new breed of \u201cscary men\u201d through the film.<\/p>\n<p>He feared that females would be disrespected, subdued and suppressed as men would feel proud of doing these things after watching films like \u2018<em>Animal<\/em>\u2018.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/arynews.tv\/animal-india-cricketer-jaydev-unadkat-criticizes-ranbir-kapoors-film\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">India cricketer lambasts Ranbir Kapoor\u2019s film \u2018<em>Animal<\/em>\u2018, deletes post<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He lamented on female audiences clapping when Rashmika Mandanna\u2019s character was being beaten. He said he returned home feeling like a \u201cdesperate, dejected and weak\u201d person.<\/p>\n<p>He showed reservations about Ranbir Kapoor\u2019s dialogues in which he defined \u201calpha male\u201d and said that men who are not able to become alpha, become poets to attract women and start making promises of bringing the moon and stars to them.<\/p>\n<p>He feels \u2018<em>Animal<\/em>\u2018 is embarrassing the Indian cinema\u2019s history.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/arynews.tv\/animal-ranbir-kapoor-film-lands-in-fresh-controversy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018Animal\u2019: Ranbir Kapoor film lands in fresh controversy<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"LC20lb MBeuO DKV0Md\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"rocketlazyloadscript\">\n  window.fbAsyncInit = function() {\n    FB.init({\n      appId      : '161345524510473',\n      cookie     : true,\n      xfbml      : true,\n      version    : 'v3.0'\n    });\n    FB.AppEvents.logPageView();   \n  };\n  (function(d, s, id){\n     var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n     if (d.getElementById(id)) {return;}\n     js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n     js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js\";\n     fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n   }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India lyricist, writer and actor Swanand Kirkire has criticized the Bollywood film \u2018Animal\u2019 over its representation of women. Watch ARY News live on\u00a0live.arynews.tv \u2018Animal\u2018 tells the story of Rannvijay Singh (Ranbir Kapoor) undergoing a remarkable transformation as the bond with his father Balbir Singh (Anil Kapoor) begins to fracture, and he becomes consumed by a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":31489,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/arynews.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/animal-movie.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lifestyle"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31488"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31488\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}