Berlin Film Festival 2026: Read All Of Deadline’s Movie Reviews

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• No Good Men ‘No Good Men’ Section: World Dramatic CompetitionDirector-screenwriter: Shahrbanoo SadatCast: Shahrbanoo Sadat, Anwar Hashimi, Yasin Negah, Masihullah Tajzai, Torkan Omari, Fatima HassaniDeadline’s takeaway: While the filmmaker is fooling you into thinking that this is just a simple case of will-they-or-won’t-they, the violent seeds of unrest shown at the beginning of the film are about to return, big-time.
• What started with fun poked at ineptitude of the Taliban and Afghan government takes a really dark turn.
• This modest but super-smart production punches way above its weight.
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