Imaginative and witty rom-com Polite Society imagines Monsoon Wedding for The Matrix crowd
The only person who seems to understand Ria’s dream is her older sister, Lena, an art school dropout. I love the way these two girls are throwing the whole model minority myth into the trash can, much to the disappointment of their parents Fatima and Rafe . Not that Fatima and Rafe are particularly controlling, as South Asian parents are often depicted in popular culture. But they are concerned about their daughters’ futures.
The film is like Monsoon Wedding meets the seminal British sketch comedy show Goodness Gracious Me, with inspiration from The Matrix to Kill Bill.Much to everyone’s surprise – and to Ria’s absolute disgust – Lena goes on a date with Salim, and ends up getting engaged to him. While everyone is in a celebratory mood, Ria can’t get rid of this nagging feeling that something’s not quite kosher with this arrangement.
embody herself as The Fury, as she’s chosen to call herself. She drags Lena, sometimes literally, into helping her make “a vid” to upload to her YouTube channel.
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