Aan Paavam Pollathathu OTT Release: Rio Raj's Film Gets Flak For 'Degrading' Women

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Paavam Pollathathu, Rio Raj's latest film co-starring Malavika Manoj in lead roles is now streaming on OTT. After its success in theaters, its release on OTT platforms has become a topic of discussion among film buffs. Several have taken to social media to share their opinions.

Aan Paavam Pollathathu OTT Release: Rio Raj's Latest Film Sparks Debate For Portrayal Of Women

Fans have begun sharing their opinions on social media. While some are calling it a 'good watch' others are criticising the film's portrayal of women. Users are calling out the portrayal of women in the film. One user posted "AAN PAAVAM POLLATHATHUAs a feminist, I'm offended. Regressive. Misguided. Problematic. Toxic. Manipulative. Sends the wrong message."

Another user said "That movie shows a mirror to the bigoted commie activism, personal tragedies of women being weaponised by other women to avenge and privilege without accountability cosplaying as women empowerment."One user wrote about the film's regressive theme. "Have just watched the first half. V regressive. Can’t have such movies at this day and age."

Others wrote in favour of the film's 'message'. The tweet read "same with me. Felt like the director never had any idea on feminism or how partriarchy works. But I laughed a lot. Don't know what's wrong." Another post read "Most of the genz women who are entitled bt watching instagram reels ,, without even an ounce of exposure to real world ,,think themselves progressive and does everything once they're out of home ... showcasing I'm modern ,,married one such , disagree everything what's a fact."

Another user said the film is to understand men's plight "It showed the reality of some boys side! When every movie kept saying the reality of few bad boys, it came up speaking for the left out portion! When movies always showed boys as bad, girls do always suffer, where you gone? Now, mostly boys do suffer more!"Aan Paavam Pollathathu is now streaming on Jio Hotstar.