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Stree (2018) – A Sharp, Chilling, and Hilarious Slice of Social Satire

At first glance, Stree looks like a standard Bollywood horror-comedy—a genre notorious for cheap scares and crass jokes. But within its first twenty minutes, the film reveals itself to be something far smarter. Set in the small, dusty town of Chanderi, Stree uses its ghost story as a brilliant metaphor for gender politics, all while delivering genuine laughs and genuine chills.

Meera bowed her head. “We will tell them,” she whispered, “we will say your name.” Stree (2018) – A Sharp, Chilling, and Hilarious

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