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The film centers on a fractured family grappling with unresolved trauma stemming from a past tragedy.
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Brent Lang, Variety, 17 May 2026
Martin Odegaard of Arsenal and West Ham’s Jean-Clair Todibo were seen grappling, before Trossard, with his back to goal, held Pablo around his waist, ahead of the West Ham striker then holding down Raya.
—Philip Buckingham, New York Times, 12 May 2026
Superior grappling usually translates well when moving up a weight class.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
But deputies had a trick up their sleeve — a secret weapon that is part grappling gun, part lasso.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
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Brent Lang, Variety, 17 May 2026
Martin Odegaard of Arsenal and West Ham’s Jean-Clair Todibo were seen grappling, before Trossard, with his back to goal, held Pablo around his waist, ahead of the West Ham striker then holding down Raya.
—Philip Buckingham, New York Times, 12 May 2026
Superior grappling usually translates well when moving up a weight class.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
But deputies had a trick up their sleeve — a secret weapon that is part grappling gun, part lasso.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
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“Grappling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grappling. Accessed 19 May. 2026.
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