: Indian cinema, or Bollywood, continued to play a significant role in shaping and reflecting societal attitudes towards love. Movies from 2018, whether directly or indirectly, contributed to these conversations.

(internationally titled Lovefucked ) is a 2018 Indian Hindi-language anti-romance drama film directed and written by Aadish Keluskar . The film serves as a brutal deconstruction of modern relationships, stripping away Bollywood’s traditional, glamorized tropes of romance to reveal a dark underbelly of toxic dynamics, codependency, and emotional manipulation. First premiering at the Mumbai Film Festival in October 2018, the movie later achieved widespread international reach via Netflix . Film Overview