Our reviews of this week's movie releases: "The Shrouds," "Little Jaffna," "Thunderbolts*"...

By using the actions of the Parisian core of the Sri Lankan independence movement as the backdrop for his crime film, Lawrence Valin gets straight to the point, without neglecting the breaths and hallucinatory excesses. Read our review

The captivating documentary captures the spectacle of the fireworks display, which, in the darkness of a Landes forest, is set off before the eyes of its inhabitants. Read our review

With its new team of superheroic misfits, the studio is once again digging into the gloomy vein of its mega-franchise. Skillful but too basic. Read our review

In 1985 Ireland, a coal miner, played by the mute intensity of Oscar winner Cillian Murphy, is confronted with the cruelty of a religious boarding school for teenage girls. Read our review

Filming her efforts to document both pro-choice and pro-life protests following the torpedoing of abortion rights in the United States, Léa Clermont-Dion encounters a subject too vast for her. Read our review

The filmmaker takes as his central subject a cruel 20th-century conversion method, which he has a gay doctor consumed by self-hatred. A stance as absurd as it is incomprehensible. Read our review

The Flowers of Silence by Will Seefried, with Fionn O'Shea, Robert Aramayo, Erin Kellyman… 1h39.

With this truly twilight feature film, the Canadian powerfully conveys the pain of grief, in a world where cameras spy even inside coffins. Read our review

Back in theaters, the restored film by Chris Marker and Pierre Lhomme reveals the capital in May 1962, in the aftermath of the Algerian War, which many preferred to keep quiet about. Read our review

Through a mosaic of deceptively trivial stories, Bogdan Muresanu's tragicomedy follows the long final days of the Romanian dictatorship. Read our review

This Wednesday, as every day, discover the choices of Libération's Culture department: exhibitions on Mondays, theater, dance, and opera on Tuesdays, movie releases on Wednesdays, books on Thursdays, music on Fridays, and series on Sundays. As well as the Top 10 of the week on Saturdays.