The art of subversion that Dibakar Banerjee is known for becomes a whole beast in this film as he uses the style and structure of a cat-and-mouse chase thriller to talk about India’s rotten gender politics
Neither Sandeep nor Pinky attempts to be an advocate or an ideal for their genders. Instead, they subtly highlight the sometimes silent and mostly outward sexism all genders face.
Panchayat is not about the big resolutions and grand endings you guys prefer. The Amazon Prime show has hardly any build-up that is aimed to prepare binge-watchers for what’s next only the assembly line.
We, as a moviegoing culture, have belatedly recognized Raghubir Yadav’s legacy because his recent roles have featured people who have made peace with their own limitations
In Raghubir Yadav’s deft hands, the character becomes the sort of good-natured uncle who would rather keep everyone entertained than endure the pointlessness of his profession