Soldier Bee

The film centers on Jodie Baxter, a Captain who has returned from Afghanistan bearing physical and psychological scars from her service. As she navigates her strained relationships with her husband and daughter, Jodie becomes increasingly isolated in her struggles. Her journey takes a dark turn when she becomes fixated on a couple at a hotel, leading her to confront her past through a violent and revelatory act.

Soldier Bee is a thought-provoking examination of the impact of war on personal identity and family dynamics. With performances by Shauna Macdonald, Jamie Laird, and George Newton, the film delves into the complexities of human emotion and the haunting experiences that shape us. This film may appeal to those interested in narratives that tackle heavy subject matter and character-driven stories.