Film reviews: Bad Apples is a bold dark comedy with a good core

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Saoirse Ronan as Maria in 'Bad Apples'

Saoirse Ronan as Maria in 'Bad Apples'

Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 - 09:00
Cara O'Doherty

Bad Apples

★★★★☆

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