In the quaint town of Littlehampton, residents are thrown into a tizzy when a string of foul-mouthed letters keep arriving for Edith Swan (Olivia Colman), a devout, unmarried woman who resides with her elderly parents, Edward (Timothy Spall) and Victoria (Gemma Jones). Reporting the issue to the police, they find only one person capable of…
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Women Talking
When a young man in a Mennonite community is caught raping one of the women and gives the names of the other men in the community who have acted out in violence, the women convene to decide what they will do as a result of this long history of abuse towards them. Without a word…
Men
After Harper’s (Jessie Buckley) husband, James (Paapa Essiedu), dies by suicide, she books a two-week retreat in an old country estate to heal. Owned by the affable yet odd Geoffrey (Rory Kinnear), he shows the grieving woman the grounds and leaves her be. One morning she begins walking through the woods behind the house when…
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