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However, critical reviews provided a more complex picture. A feature in The Express Tribune offered a scathing analysis of the state of Pashto cinema at the time, using Jawargar as a prime example. The review argued that while the film claimed to have a "public interest message" about the dangers of gambling, the audience was "hard-pressed to see any subliminal or obvious public interest message". Instead, the report claims the film glorifies violence and objectifies women, with the plot doing "more to serve the idea that women are merely there to serve a purpose defined by men". This contrast between popular appeal and critical assessment is a common theme for many action dramas in regional cinema. sexy drama jawargar pashto watch online top