Girls Of The Sun -

Reviewers from The Guardian and RogerEbert.com lauded Golshifteh Farahani’s powerful performance and the movie's visceral, high-stakes action scenes.

A French war correspondent (inspired by the real-life Marie Colvin ) who embeds with the unit to document their struggle.

Critics generally praised the film’s intentions and performances but were divided on its execution:

A former lawyer and survivor of ISIS captivity who now leads the "Girls of the Sun," a battalion of women seeking to liberate their hometown and rescue their kidnapped children.

According to the consensus on Rotten Tomatoes, the film is often criticized for "clumsily overbearing execution" and a reliance on sentimentality and clichéd dialogue that some felt overshadowed the human stories of the women. Girls of the Sun | Rotten Tomatoes