7.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Tanu Weds Manu: Returns (2015)
Tanu Weds Manu: Returns (2015)
Overview
After Tanu and Manu's marriage breaks apart, the latter finds himself smitten by Datto, a lookalike of his ex-wife. But the estranged couple's feelings begin to spark again.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Hinduism: Positive
Viewer Rating
7.0
Overview
After Tanu and Manu's marriage breaks apart, the latter finds himself smitten by Datto, a lookalike of his ex-wife. But the estranged couple's feelings begin to spark again.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film explores the complexities of marital discord and reconciliation, ultimately championing the idea of working through relationship challenges and recommitting to a marriage after a period of separation and self-discovery, without explicitly promoting a specific political ideology.
The movie features a cast that is traditional for its cultural setting, without explicit DEI-driven casting in terms of race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative primarily focuses on relationship dynamics and individual character journeys, rather than presenting a strong or explicit critique of traditional identities.
Secondary
The film respectfully portrays Hindu cultural practices, such as wedding ceremonies and family traditions, as an integral part of the characters' lives and the narrative's setting. It presents adherents and their customs with dignity, without offering any critique or negative framing of the faith itself.
The film 'Tanu Weds Manu: Returns' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its storyline is entirely centered on heterosexual relationships and their complexities, leading to a determination of N/A for LGBTQ+ portrayal.
Tanu Weds Manu: Returns does not include any transsexual characters or themes within its storyline. The film's focus remains on the romantic and marital entanglements of its main heterosexual characters, resulting in no portrayal to evaluate under the given framework.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Tanu Weds Manu: Returns is a direct sequel where all returning characters maintain their established genders from the first film. New characters introduced in this installment do not constitute gender swaps.
This film is a sequel to an original Indian story, featuring the same lead characters and actors. There is no source material or prior canon establishing characters of a different race, nor are any historical figures depicted. No characters were originally established as one race and then portrayed as another.
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User Ratings
7.6
6.9
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6.4
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