Olivia Colman and Jessie Buckley Star in 'Wicked Little Letters'

The dark comedy, set in the 1920s, explores themes of societal norms, language as a weapon, and personal liberation.

'Wicked Little Letters' features Olivia Colman and Jessie Buckley in a story about a seaside town plagued by anonymous insulting letters.
The film, praised for its brilliant writing and talented cast, delves into the use of language as both a weapon and a means of expression.
Olivia Colman's character, Edith, is revealed to be the author of the letters, challenging perceptions of virtue and piety.
Critics argue the film could have explored its psychosexual themes more deeply, feeling it remains too superficial.
The movie's exploration of societal norms and personal liberation is highlighted, despite some critiques of its execution.