Among the 2023 new movie releases we recommend you should go out of your way to check Nida Manzoor’s Polite Society in theaters. The blast of a martial arts comedy blew us away at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival, and now it is finally available for the masses. This movie follows a British-Pakistani teen with aspirations to become a stuntwoman as she tries to break up her older sister’s shady marriage, and it's safe to say, it has earned Manzoor a spot on our personal lists for new filmmakers to watch. So, when the writer/director stopped by CinemaBlend’s podcast to talk about the movie, she shared some of her visions for future projects.
On an upcoming episode of the ReelBlend podcast, Nida Manzoor shared what she is thinking about in terms of future projects. After making one of the best shows on Peacock, We Are Lady Parts and Polite Society, which is a brand new and very original badass action movie by a female filmmaker, the director explained that she wants to stick with action, saying:
