Film Review: “Wicked Little Letters”

Buckley, Colman shine in sharply observant period mystery

Rose (Jessie Buckley, l.) defends herself against Edith’s (Olivia Colman) accusations.

Based on a true story, Wicked Little Letters is a charming period piece that reunites the terrific actresses Jessie Buckley and Olivia Colman, both of whom played the same character at different ages in 2021’s The Lost Daughter. While they share no scenes in that film, their new movie provides a welcome vehicle for showcasing their spirited chemistry.

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