Wonder Women (2022 film)

Wonder Women is a 2022 Indian English-language film directed by Anjali Menon and produced by Ronnie Screwvala and Ashi Dua Sara, starring Nadiya Moidu, Nithya Menen, Parvathy Thiruvothu, Padmapriya Janakiraman, Sayanora Philip, Archana Padmini and Amruta Subhash in the lead roles.[1][2][3]

Wonder Women
Directed byAnjali Menon
Screenplay byAnjali Menon
Produced byRonnie Screwvala
Ashi Dua Sara
StarringNadiya Moidu
Nithya Menen
Padmapriya Janakiraman
Parvathy Thiruvothu
Sayanora Philip
Archana Padmini
Amruta Subhash
CinematographyManesh Madhavan
Edited byPraveen Prabhakar
Music byGovind Vasantha
Production
companies
RSVP
Flying Unicorn Entertainment
Little Films Productions
Distributed bySonyLIV
Release date
18 November 2022
Running time
80 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageEnglish

The trailer of the film was released on 3 November[4][5] and started streaming on 18 November through SonyLIV.[6][7]

Premise

Five pregnant ladies come to stay at 'Sumana', a prenatal class conducted by Nandita (Nadiya Moidu). She calls them as ‘Real superheroes’ as they get ready to embrace motherhood. In their quest to know the new life, they discover their true identity and the answers to their deep-rooted problems.

Cast

Production

The makers announced the film with a peculiar campaign where the star cast took to their social media handles with a picture of a positive pregnancy kit, followed by a conversational video reel, in character, where they spoke about various facets of pregnancy.[4][8][9]

Reception

Critical reception

The film received mixed response from critics and audience.

Janani K of India Today stated that the film is an ode to sisterhood.[10] Nandini Ramnath of Scroll.in stated that the film is tribute to female solidarity.[11] Anna M. M. Vetticad called the writing "superficial" and wrote, "Wonder Women also belongs to that category of films coming from Malayalam filmmakers who seem to believe that cosmopolitanism and coolth can be conveyed only by English and Hindi, never by Malayalam."[12]

References
  1. "'Wonder Women' trailer: Anjali Menon presents a tale of 'Real superheroes'". The Times of India. 3 November 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  2. "Anjali Menon's 'Wonder Woman' to release on SonyLiv on this date". Onmanorama. 3 November 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  3. "Anjali Menon's 'Wonder Women' starring Nithya Menen, Parvathy to stream on SonyLIV". Mathrubhumi. 3 November 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  4. "'Wonder Women' trailer: Anjali Menon takes us through the journey of motherhood". Mid-Day. 3 November 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  5. "Wonder Women: Anjali Menon has another good news about the Nithya Menen-Parvathy film". Indian Express. 1 November 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  6. "Anjali Menon's 'Wonder Women' to release on November 18; trailer out". The Hindu. 3 November 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  7. "Wonder Women trailer: Nithya Menen, Amruta Subhash's heartwarming film is all about embracing motherhood". Hindustan Times. 3 November 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  8. "'Wonder Women' Trailer OUT: Anjali Menon's Directorial Focuses On The Nuances Of Parenthood". ABP Live. 3 November 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  9. "Expect the unexpected', says Nithya Menen as actors break suspense on pregnancy post". Onmanorama. 29 October 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  10. "Wonder Women Movie Review: Nithya Menen, Parvathy's film's informed take on pregnancy is an ode to sisterhood".
  11. "'Wonder Women' review: A feel-good tribute to female solidarity".
  12. "Wonder Women movie review: Anjali Menon made this? Really?".
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