US EditionAap Jaisa Koi Movie Review: R Madhavan, Fatima Sana Shaikh Starrer Tries Hard on Feminism but Fails Big Time
INDIA, JUL 11 – The Netflix film portrays middle-aged professors confronting male chauvinism and outdated relationship norms through a socially conscious romantic comedy, highlighting a rare love story for older adults.
- On July 11, 2025, Netflix released Aap Jaisa Koi, starring R Madhavan and Fatima Sana Shaikh, with a critics rating of 2/5.
- Director Vivek Soni's Aap Jaisa Koi aims to challenge outdated patriarchal norms and promote gender equality through its social commentary on women's right to desire.
- The film features magic realist scenes and Kalighat-inspired credits, complemented by a vibrant score by Justin Prabhakaran and Rochak Kohli.
- Critics found the film underwhelming with a 2/5 rating, citing unmet expectations from its trailer and songs despite decent cinematography and score.
- The film's focus on middle-aged love and gender equality signifies a rare genre shift amid a youth-centric industry, emphasizing social progress.
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OTT Audience Backlash Over Alia Bhatt & Fatima
After the release of the Netflix movie “Aap Jaisa Koi”, under Dharma Productions, viewers were quick to notice the misfit casing of the female protagonist Fatima Sana Shaikh is playing the role of the Bengali woman which is portrayed in the movie. Also Read – Kuberaa OTT: Will Tamil Finally Embrace Dhanush? After seeing this […] The post OTT Audience Backlash Over Alia Bhatt & Fatima appeared first on M9.news.
Manish Chaudhari Leaves Impact With His Character Bhanu in Aap Jaisa Koi
Actor Manish Chaudhari delivers a compelling and commanding performance in Aap Jaisa Koi, which premiered worldwide on Netflix on 11th July 2025. Portraying Bhanu, the stern, traditional elder brother of R. Madhavan’s character, Manish Chaudhari brings a rare gravitas to the screen that immediately captures attention. His portrayal channels the iconic intensity once seen in legendary performances, blending power, emotion, and fear in equal measu…
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