Best of the Best review
What’s engaging in this tale of two best girl friends and a dance competition is not the familiar plot but the whip-fast telling and brilliant choreograpy
TL;DR
- The Netflix comedy features rival Bollywood dance groups on American campuses.
- It is directed by Lena Khan and written by Hasan Minhaj and Prashanth Venkataramanujam.
- The plot follows best friends Maya and Anjali at UCLA, focusing on their involvement in the college's Bollywood dance club.
- A conflict arises between Maya and the club leader, Ronak, over choreography choices.
- The film's ending features a heist-themed choreography celebrating young South Asians and diaspora communities.
- The comedy is noted for its fast pace, second-generation in-jokes, and brilliant choreography.