Why do malayalis like Tamil movies?
Malayalam movies always deal with common Malayali family situations and themes from the beginning. But Tamil is mostly experiencing new themes, ideas, technologies, actors etc. So Malayalis are attracted to Tamil. Rajnikanth, Kamal Haasan, Vijay, Ajith, Surya etc. have a huge fan base in Kerala.
Is Vijay a Malayalee?
Other than perhaps Allu Arjun, Vijay is the only non-Malayali actor who has a massive fan following in Kerala. In fact, he is one of the biggest box office kings in the state and his thriller film ‘Theri’ was such a big hit in Kerala that it managed to defeat many Malayalam films in the process.
Why do Tamil movies re-enforce the stereotype of women rejecting advances?
Women in Tamil movies are also shown as willing to participate in such acts. This only goes to reassert the stereotype – suggesting that saying no is only perfunctory. In the event that the woman feels like rejecting advances, some films have gone on to suggest that a woman can be forced into saying yes.
Do Kerala girls have any special affection towards Tamil guys?
However, it is not at all impossible to find a Kerala girl who is willing to get with a Tamil boy. It is very common among girls who are unable to find any men from Kerala to find someone from Tamil Nadu, Karnataka or the North. No, most Kerala girl’s doesn’t have any special affection towards tamil guys..
What is the nature of masculinity in Tamil cinema?
A man in Tamil cinema, in any capacity, be it the hero or the villain, or even the father of the heroine, is often tied to a sense of heavily toxic masculinity. The undercurrent is a sense of domination through violence.
What are the drawbacks of the Tamil film industry?
One of the biggest drawbacks in the industry is its portrayal of women in Tamil movies, by and large.