Words of War
Rolling Pictures | Release Date: May 2, 2025 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
63
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 7 Critic Reviews
Positive:
4
Mixed:
3
Negative:
0

Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
88
RogerEbert.comNell MinowMay 2, 2025
It is remarkable how often movies, which usually take years from the first word of the script to the opening date, can be uncannily timely. Read full review
75
Film ThreatBobby LePireMay 29, 2025
Words of War is a solid drama about a remarkable woman. Read full review
75
Washington PostTy BurrMay 2, 2025
There’s no dazzling CGI in “Words of War” — no stalwart, spandexed action figures flying through the air to land nuclear uppercuts on the villain of the hour. There’s just one woman: Anna Politkovskaya, a Russian journalist who went up against the villain of our age and paid the ultimate price for it. Read full review
70
ColliderMaggie LovittMay 2, 2025
Words of War may not be a film that does anything stylistically or creatively to reinvent the wheel, but it has a message that transcends the bounds of art. Read full review
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