{"id":2260856,"date":"2026-02-01T09:24:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-01T09:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2260856"},"modified":"2026-02-01T09:24:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T09:24:09","slug":"how-to-divorce-during-the-war-review-a-droll-perceptive-look-at-handling-personal-crises-amid-political-ones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/how-to-divorce-during-the-war-review-a-droll-perceptive-look-at-handling-personal-crises-amid-political-ones\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018How to Divorce During the War\u2019 Review: A Droll, Perceptive Look at Handling Personal Crises Amid Political Ones"},"content":{"rendered":"

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On the face of it, for a comfortable middle-class couple in Lithuania, getting divorced has absolutely nothing to do with the war in Ukraine. Why would it? But when their separation happens to coincide with the Russian invasion two countries away, these two very differently scaled crises wind up jointly defining a disorienting phase of family life for high-flying media exec Marija<\/a> (\u017dygimant\u0117 Elena Jak\u0161tait\u0117<\/a>) and slacking screenwriter Vytas (Marius Rep\u0161ys<\/a>). And while a whole country\u2019s anguish may put their problems in perspective, that doesn\u2019t necessarily make those problems easier to solve. A drily witty, subtly searing comedy from writer-director Andrius Bla\u017eevi\u010dius<\/a>, \u201cHow to Divorce During the War<\/a>\u201d is both empathetic and surgical as it examines both partners\u2019 attempts to sublimate selfish angst into social activism.<\/p>\n

Lithuanian writer-director Bla\u017eevi\u010dius\u2019 third feature reunites him with the two superb leads of his terrific 2021 sophomore effort \u201cRunner<\/a>,\u201d a time-compressed relationship thriller…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

On the face of it, for a comfortable middle-class couple in Lithuania, getting divorced has absolutely nothing to do with the war in Ukraine. Why would it? But when their separation happens to coincide with the Russian invasion two countries away, these two very differently scaled crises wind up jointly defining a disorienting phase of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2260857,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2260856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/\u2018How-to-Divorce-During-the-War-Review-A-Droll-Perceptive.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2260856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2260856"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2260856\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2260858,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2260856\/revisions\/2260858"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2260857"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2260856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2260856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2260856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}