The 1990s and early 2000s saw the "Godman" trope—the benevolent priest or guru who solves the hero's problems. But the last decade has witnessed a "rationalist wave." Mumbai Police (2013) used the plot device of amnesia to explore a cop's closet and his break with religious dogma. Joseph (2018) presented a retired police officer whose investigation into the church’s financial dealings exposes the cynicism of organized faith. Nna Thaan Case Kodu (2022) satirized the ridiculousness of temple rituals and caste hierarchies with the sharpness of a surgical blade.
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