Bollywood Showcasing Strong Women Characters And Audience Ensuring Their Big Box Office Triumphs: After Stree 2, Crew And Article 370 Now Jigra
Bollywood is indeed showcasing women in strong and empowering roles in 2024. Though most of the industries still depicting women in poor light or just showcasing them as accessory to a male superstar.
But Bollywood has turned it on in 2024 with back to back super hit films starring female star in lead role.
Here are some highlights of big bollywood hits of 2024:
Stree 2
Shraddha Kapoor reprises her role in this horror-comedy sequel Stree 2. The film emphasizes the power of female lead and strong female characters. Film crossed 530 crore net in 24 days in India and is almost poised to become highest grosser EVER in history of bollywood.
The film also emphasizes themes of female empowerment and solidarity, showcasing women supporting each other against supernatural and societal challenges. With a strong cast and an intriguing storyline, Stree 2 is set to be both entertaining and thought-provoking.
Article 370
Article 370 featured a strong female cast, including Yami Gautam and Priyamani. Their characters are depicted as intelligent, determined, and crucial to the mission’s success. This issue based film which portrayed important part of our history through strong female characters scored at box office with 100 crore plus domestic gross and critical acclaim.
The film delves into the events leading up to the 2019 revocation of Article 370 of the Indian Constitution, which granted special status to the state of Jammu and Kashmir. The story follows Zooni Haksar, a special agent played by Yami Gautam, who is tasked with a secret mission to quell violence in the conflict-ridden region.
The film has received praise for its performances, particularly Yami Gautam’s portrayal of Zooni Haksar.
Crew
This movie also focuses on strong female characters which included Kareena Kapoor Khan, Tabu and Kriti Sanon. This heist comedy Crew won everyone’s heart and went on to score 100 crore plus domestic gross number.
The plot revolves around three women who come together to navigate the ups and downs of their professional and personal lives, showcasing themes of friendship, resilience, and empowerment. The film has been described as hilarious, engaging, and electrifying, making it a must-watch for fans of comedy and drama.
Jigra
Alia Bhatt stars in this action film Jigra, which is slated to release on 11th October 2024. Bhatt continues to explore new depths as an artist, taking on roles that challenge and inspire. After Raazi and Gangubai Kathiawadi, this seems another box office victory for solo Alia Bhatt starrer. Film’s teaser has arrived today and received unanimous praise all over.
These films reflect a growing trend in Bollywood to create more nuanced and powerful roles for women.
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