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    Let's talk about that 'Men' ending with the people who created it

    by Josh Rottenberg, Los Angeles Times May 23, 2022 4 minutes
    Jessie Buckley stars in“ Men.”.

    If you just finished watching Alex Garland's new folk-horror film "Men," you might need a little time to process it. At least that's what Garland hopes.

    "Most people watch a film and they just kind of shrug and send an email or go get a beer or whatever," the British writer-director says. "But if anyone is provoked by this film, hopefully they can query the provocation."

    On the surface, the story of "Men" seems as simple as its title: A woman named Harper (Jessie Buckley) retreats to the pastoral English countryside following the death of her estranged husband (Paapa Essiedu). There, she finds herself terrorized and manipulated by a series of men, including

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