Abi:original - If you aren't original, what are you?

Finally a gutsy movie where women can be the real heroes. This is a film which drew me to it and I didn't mind buying my ticket to watch it alone. When I got to the cinema hall I realised that I was in a room full of mostly women of all ages.  Veere di Wedding  is a flat out Punjabi movie with many references which took me a while to comprehend.  Veere loosely translates to a brother and the film revolves around the lives of four girls who are high school friends, that make a pact to always be there for one another. What is refreshing is how unapologetic these women are about who they are. I do love how they come in all shapes and sizes. Director Shashanka Ghosh weaves a narrative that is quite believable even if all Indian women don't drink and smoke or take 'foreign' trips booking business class seats at the drop of a hat. Like all Indian movies, you can make-believe that this too could be a version of reality. The first half of the film didn't l