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Asghar Farhadi’s follow-up to the terrific A Separation sees him moving from Iran to France.
Directing through an interpreter, he’s managed to coax a devastating performance from Bérénice Bejo (who took Best Actress at last year’s Cannes) as a serial monogamist mother.
Radically u-turning from the breezy charm of The Artist , she saves the film, mostly because its plot – Iranian husband (Ali Mosaffa) returns to France to divorce Bejo’s Marie, secrets are revealed – comes dangerously close to perpetuating rational man/hysterical woman stereotypes.
And however much the arthouse trappings try to hide it, the silly late act twists belong on an episode of EastEnders.

Nintendo says the Switch 2 "isn't simply an improved Nintendo Switch, we redesigned the system from the ground up," and after 8 years, I'd sure hope so

Japan's "multi-language" Switch 2 costs 20,000 more yen, or $130 more dollars, than the Japanese-only version

Elden Ring is getting a fancy new name on Switch, new weapons and armor, and new horse clothes on all platforms