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Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch in The Roses, a reimagining of the 1989 film The War of the Roses, based on the 1981 novel by Warren Adler.

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No one hates you like someone who used to love you. ‘The Roses’ misses that

by Linda Holmes August 30, 2025August 30, 2025

The 1989 film The War of the Roses was a nihilistic story of a dissolving marriage. A new reimagining starring Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch plays like a standard studio comedy.

Kirk Stange, a family law attorney with 25 years in the business, told NPR that divorce filings hit their peak in March and April, then again in August and September.

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Divorce lawyers say it’s a seasonal business. Here’s why

by Vanessa Romo June 5, 2025June 5, 2025

Divorce lawyers know certain times of the year are much busier than others. They and researchers have found seasonal patterns around divorce filings.

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