Rashmi Rocket

2021 is the year when women on screen came into their own, from Rashmi Rocket, Mimi to Pagglait

It is not every year that you get to watch a young window unable to grieve her husband’s death, a female athlete banned for failing the gender test, a trans-girl making people question what is normal, an abandoned surrogate mother, and a woman faking her husband’s death to prevent him getting convicted for murder.

Gender in cinema through the lens of costumes: How Rashmi Rocket uses styling to define who's 'seen' as a woman

As far as defining gender through costumes in Hindi cinema is concerned, we have come a long way from Anjali in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai to Rashmi Rocket — but do not pop the champagne yet.

Dash through? Rashmi Rocket’s comfortable feminism doesn’t ask the questions on trans sportswomen it needed to

What is the point of critiquing a film for something it was not even attempting to do? But I find in Rashmi Rocket's silence, a very convenient and thus disturbing thrust.

Rashmi Rocket movie review: Taapsee Pannu’s role spotlights modern sport’s oppressive notion of womanhood 

With all its imperfections, Rashmi Rocket ends up being provocative, convincing in its plotline about politics in India’s sporting establishment and entertaining.

With Rashmi Rocket, Taapsee Pannu, Akarsh Khurana explore gender testing in sports: It's not the story of just one athlete

"Gender discrimination is so prevalent, it comes up in every story in one way or the other," says Taapsee Pannu, whose next film Rashmi Rocket also addresses a women's issue, like previous hits Pink and Thappad.

Taapsee Pannu's sports drama Rashmi Rocket to release on ZEE5 on 15 October

Taapsee Pannu says "the result of Rashmi Rocket will affect me a lot more than my other films."

Ajay Sharma, editor of Rashmi Rocket, Ludo, passes away; Shriya Pilgaonkar, Nikkhil Advani tweet condolences

The news came 10 days after Ashoke Pandit sought out a hospital bed on Twitter for Ajay Sharma, stating that the film editor was battling with coronavirus

Rashmi Rocket to commence shooting in November, Taapsee Pannu announces on Twitter

The shooting for Rashmi Rocket was supposed to start early this year, but was postponed in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak

Taapsee Pannu to play Mithali Raj in sports biopic; Shabaash Mithu to be directed by Rahul Dholakia

Taapsee Pannu shares the news of playing Mithali Raj in her biopic, Shabaash Mithu, on the occasion of the cricketer's birthday.

Taapsee Pannu to play athlete in Akarsh Khurana's Rashmi Rocket, unveils motion poster from sports film

After teasing quite a few stills of her look in Rocket Rashmi, Taapsee Pannu has now unveiled the first motion poster from Akarsh Khurrana's directorial.