![]() ![]() Some have been boycotted or even forced off air following outcry from conservative and radical groups. This isn’t the first time that the Hindu-right has taken offense to films, television shows or commercials for its portrayal of Hinduism. There are so far no bans on the film in any of the country’s states and union territories. India’s film board gave “Oppenheimer” a U/A rating, which is reserved for movies that contain moderate adult themes and can be watched by children under 12 with parental guidance. “Oppenheimer” grossed more than $3 million in its opening weekend in the country, according to local reports, higher than filmmaker Greta Gerwig’s highly anticipated “Barbie,” which released on the same day and grossed just over $1 million. ![]() The 'Barbie' and 'Oppenheimer' double feature shouldn't be a one-off Ryan Gosling and Margot Robbie in "Barbie" Courtesy of Warner Bros. The film has been received well in most quarters in India, which conducted its first nuclear test in 1974, with critics giving it rave reviews and people flocking to cinemas to watch it. He added: “We believe that if you remove this scene and do the needful to win hearts of Hindus, it will go a long way to establish your credentials as a sensitized human being and gift you friendship of billions of nice people.” In a statement Saturday, India’s Information Commissioner, Uday Mahurkar, said the scene was “a direct assault on religious beliefs of a billion tolerant Hindus,” likening it to “waging a war on the Hindu community.” The scene has caused outrage among some right-wing groups, with a politician from India’s Hindu-nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) calling the film a “disturbing attack on Hinduism” and accusing it of being “part of a larger conspiracy by anti-Hindu forces.” ![]() “Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds,” Oppenheimer’s character says, as they resume intercourse. ![]() Pugh stops during intercourse and picks up a copy of the Bhagavad Gita, one of Hinduism’s holiest scriptures, and asks Murphy to read from it. The film tells the story of the atomic bomb through the lens of its creator, Robert Oppenheimer, and the scene in question depicts actor Cillian Murphy, who plays the lead role, having sex with Florence Pugh, who plays his lover Jean Tatlock. Drake reportedly ran into the bathroom when he heard her screaming and admitted that he put the hot sauce into the condom to "kill the sperm".Now the model is said to be ready to sue Drake over the claims.Although the rapper has never directly mentioned the story, he posted a photo on his Instagram captioned with the following lines: "You can have your 15 minutes of fame… I’ll take the other 23 hours and 45 mins."Many of his fans suggested this could be a subtle jibe at the allegations made by the unnamed Instagram model.Whether the story is authentic, it caused a tidal wave of posts on social media, with users giggling over the rapper's bedroom precautions and the model's failed attempt to potentially trick Drake into becoming a father.Christopher Nolan’s latest blockbuster movie “Oppenheimer” has sparked controversy among the Hindu-right in India, with some calling for a boycott and demanding the removal of a sex scene in which the titular character utters a famous line from the religion’s holy scripture. She, in her turn, "fished the condom out of the trash" and put it in her vagina, apparently in an attempt to impregnate herself.However, she got a shock which, according to her, felt like "pouring hot lava" inside her. After the two had a "romantic encounter" which resulted in consensual sex, things went "crazy".According to the model cited by the Instagram account, Drake went to the bathroom straight after sex to dispose of the condom. Speculation has been rife over the past week on social media about how American rapper Drake is allegedly about to be sued by an unnamed Instagram model who claims that he put hot sauce in a used condom - something she discovered when she tried to impregnate herself with the contents of the said condom.The allegations were brought by an Instagram account TooMuchHotTea, which said that Drake and "Jane Doe" (a commonly used pseudonym) met up on Instagram and decided to hook up at the hotel "a few weeks ago". ![]()
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