
Reviews — Joyland
Audience write-ups from TMDB
CinemaSerf
This film centers on "Haider" (Ali Junejo), whose life revolves around his extended family and household duties while his wife, "Mumtaz" (Rasti Farooq), works. He's often burdened with chores, including ironing for his brother "Saleem" (Sameer Sohail), who recently had another daughter—a disappointment to their father (Salmaan Peerzada), who longs for a son to continue the family line. Seeking employment, "Haider" un…
Faraz Khan
It seems like there’s been some confusion regarding what it means to promote versus depict something. To clarify: promotion involves advocating for or supporting a concept, while depiction simply portrays something to raise awareness. Joyland, throughout its 126-minute length, doesn't endorse or champion homosexuality or anything considered anti-Islamic. In reality, the film explores far more than just this one th…


