Anubhav Sinha’s Anek released to a positive response on Netflix with the Netizen being surprised that the film did not find much success at its theatrical release. Based on the sensitive subject of issues faced in the North East, the film subtly unravels the mainstream othering of the region and their socio political dynamics.
Users have been debating on Twitter as to why the film failed to work well at the BO. One user – Aparna Soni wrote, “#Anek showcases sheer courage in telling the discrepancies of the North East. I’m stunned how could this movie not claim the accolades it deserves!
AnekOnNetflix #AyushmannKhurrana”
Tripti Swarnakaar said, “It’s time that we as an Indian audience start to appreciate and acknowledge the quality content rather than encourage the maar dhaad entertainers with no storyline! movies like #Anek deserve all the viewership possible #AnekOnNetflix #AyushmannKhurrana”
Varun Khilari said, “There is still hope for Bollywood, finally there are directors like @anubhavsinha that have the guts to make movies like #Anek, one of the rare films that remains understated and committed to its story telling.
AnekOnNetflix #AyushmannKhurrana”
One user even pointed out, “This is not the first time @anubhavsinha and @ayushmannk
Have worked on a project that can change lives if considered properly.
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