'Pathaan… Zinda hai': Masculinity, ageing and the militarized masala action film

P Gopinath - New Cinemas: Journal of Contemporary Film, 2023 - intellectdiscover.com
This short article examines the ways in which Pathaan, with its glorious invocation of the star-
text in the title, explores the shifting relationship between masculinity, the imperial-militaristic …

Zoya Akhtar: Global Genres and Gendered Signatures

P Gopinath, M Mehta - Women Filmmakers in Contemporary Hindi Cinema …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract In a 2015 interview, Zoya Akhtar proclaimed,“I want to see myself as a director
whose films people come to watch irrespective of who's starring in it”(Pal,“The Zoya Akhtar …

Power, privilege and paradox: Understanding Ranveer Singh's sartorial fame and the (un) making of the new millennial masculinity in contemporary Indian society

R Raghav - Critical Studies in Men's Fashion, 2020 - intellectdiscover.com
Bollywood film star Ranveer Singh's fashion choices are often defined as eccentric,
outlandish and even androgynous, in particular, his much-talked-about public appearances …