Bhumi Pednekar has consistently set herself apart with her bold and unconventional on-screen roles. Time and time again, she’s taken on characters that challenge norms and shatter stereotypes through her fearless selection of films. Whether it’s portraying a queer character in “Badhaai Do,” a confident plus-sized woman living life on her terms in “Dum Laga Ke Haisha,” or her recent work in “Thank You For Coming,” where she plays a character on a quest for self-fulfillment, Bhumi has embraced roles that many leading actresses might hesitate to tackle. “Thank You For Coming” garnered critical acclaim for its story during its international premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) last month. Now, the film is gearing up for its Indian premiere this week. After winning hearts abroad, Bhumi’s performance in the film is receiving widespread praise from industry insiders who had a sneak peek at the premiere. Notable Bollywood figures such as Kartik Aaryan, Rajkummar Rao, Sanya Malhotra, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Ananya Panday, Aditya Roy Kapur, Guneet Monga, and others have showered Bhumi with accolades for her courageous and skillful performance. They applauded her for leading the film and its sensitive subject with grace. It appears that after her outstanding […]
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The creators of “Thank You For Coming” set a new standard for promotional events with their remarkable star-studded stand-up comedy extravaganza. The team delved into the world of comedy in a fresh and entertaining manner. The exclusive stand-up comedy event showcased a lineup of some of India’s most talented female comedians, including Prashasti Singh, Swati Sachdeva, Sonali Thakkar, Sumaira Shaikh, and Sumukhi Suresh. These comedians had the audience in stitches, ensuring a delightful experience for all attendees. The event also featured the presence of Sonam Kapoor, alongside the film’s team, which included Bhumi Pednekar, Shehnaaz Gill, Dolly Singh, Kusha Kapila, Dolly Singh, Producer Rhea Kapoor, and Director Karan Boolani. “Thank You For Coming” explores themes such as female friendship, the challenges faced by single women, and the modern pursuit of pleasure and independence by women. Produced by Balaji Telefilms Limited and Anil Kapoor Film Communication Network Pvt. Ltd, “Thank You For Coming” is set to hit theaters worldwide on October 6th, 2023.
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