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‘Panopticon’ Review: A Starkly Relevant Story of Warped Masculinity in Georgia

By Jessica Kiang Jul 3, 2024 | 9:11 AM

To begin with, Georgian writer-director George Sikharulidze’s debut feature places us mercilessly right into the last place on earth most of us would ever want to find ourselves: the lanky, concave frame and warped, self-loathing mindset of an incipient incel. 18-year-old Sandro (remarkable newcomer Data Chachua) is a creep: a surreptitious groper in public places, […]