Aap Jaisa Koi exposes patriarchy of permission because who are you to allow me?

Aap Jaisa Koi exposes patriarchy of permission because who are you to allow me?

In that one question, 'Aap Jaisa Koi' cuts through the soft-spoken patriarchy that hides behind smiles, affection, and so-called respect.

Pyaar in the Pitter-Patter: A Monsoon Romance Playlist

There’s something about the monsoon that makes emotions swell, confessions come easier, glances linger longer, and heartbreak hits just a little harder. With Netflix’s Aap Jaisa Koi releasing at the height of the rainy season, it’s the perfect time to revisit cinema’s most unforgettable rain-soaked romances, and add a few new ones to your rainy-day playlist. Here’s a curated monsoon playlist for every mood- the type where love takes its time, bu…

Neha Dhupia thanks Karan Johar's '‘Aap Jaisa Koi’ for smashing patriarchy

Mumbai, June 16, 2025 Actress Neha Dhupia thanked the makers of R Madhavan and Fatima Sana Shaikh starrer “Aap Jaisa Koi” for smashing the patriarchal mindset one scene, and one dialogue at a time. Lauding the cast of the movie for showing love in a renewed light, Dhupia wrote on her Insta stories, “I loved @aapjaisakoi…thankyou for smashing the patriarchy one dialogue, one scene, and one stop at a time…congratulations #viveksoni @karanjohar @ap…

Review: Aap Jaisa Koi

Reading Time: 3 minutes  It’s safe to say that globally, viewers have been pining for a rom-com which carries the same freshness and originality of early 90s flicks.  But it seems that most rom-coms released since the early 2010s have failed to make the grade, and the ever-growing pile of bland romances featuring even blander characters just keep expanding. Unfortunately, Aap Jaisa Koi is no different. Its meta-textual references, Wes-Anderson s…