Sunday evening cinema draws the pyrotechnic effects on TF1, but politics prevails, whether it is an American scandal told by Spielberg on France 2, or Putin manipulations, exhibited on France 5.
By Frédéric Strauss
Posted on 04 May 2025 at 06:50
Suspense on the front page: “Pentagon papers”

Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep lead the intrigue of the film with talent. Amblin Ent. – DreamWorks – Pascal Pictures – Star Thrower Ent.
A definitively adult Spielberg signs this film which evokes the great American political cinema of the 1970s. The action was precisely in 1971, in the offices of the Washington Post, Where a report on the Vietnam War becomes an explosive affair. Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep are on scoop. Note: before and after the film, two docs around Spielberg.
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At 9:05 p.m. on Arte. Steven Spielberg film (The Post, USA / GB, 2017). 1h55. With Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks. Replay.
It will bard: “Those who want my death”

Angelina Jolie and Finn Little in a flammable neo western. Photo Emerson Miller/Warner Bros. Ent. Inc.
The curiosity arouses this action film passed slightly under radars will not be disappointed. Around the fate of a child chased by the killers of his father, who have the mania to set fire to the large Montana forest, a kind of spectacular western is organized. With Angelina Jolie in a role at Tom Cruise.
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“Those who want my death”: Angelina Jolie with a rescue in a tense neo-western
At 9:10 p.m. on TF1. Taylor Sheridan film (Those Who Wish Me Dead, USA / Canada, 2021). 1h40. With Angelina Jolie, Finn Little and Nicholas Hoult. Replay
Revelations: “La Fabrique du lie. On the track of Putin agents”

A fascinating episode of the “factory”. Babel Doc/Together Media
Since the start of the war in Ukraine, Russia has also embarked on major non -military maneuvers, consisting in manipulating opinions and giving birth to a feeling of insecurity in Europe. How these underground strategies involve a new kind of spies, this is what this exciting issue of The factory of lies.
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“La Fabrique du lie: on the track of Putin agents”, an chilling doc on Russian influence in France
At 9:05 p.m. on France 5. Documentary by Elsa Guiol (France, 2025). 1h20. Unpublished.
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