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‘Pinch’ Review: An Amusing Takedown of India’s Patriarchal Structures

By Siddhant Adlakha Jun 17, 2025 | 4:00 PM

Set in smalltown western India, Uttera Singh’s directorial debut “Pinch” (in which the writer-director also stars) unfolds with propulsive rhythms and a bleakly humorous tone. Its subject matter — a young woman dealing with being sexually assaulted by an older neighbor and family friend — ought not to make for raucous subject matter. However, Singh […]