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  • The Venice premiere underscores strong festival-era engagement for the Law-led drama, signaling broad interest in the Putin-origin narrative.
  • Baranov advises cultivating public spectacle and populist language, using media and events to shape perception more than reality in Russian politics.
  • The film is worth watching if you want to gain some insight into how Putin came to power, and how that power has been maintained.

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‘The Wizard of the Kremlin’ Review: Paul Dano Is Putin’s Kingmaker in an Olivier Assayas Movie That Won’t Start a Revolution

‘The Wizard of the Kremlin’ Review: Paul Dano Is Putin’s Kingmaker in an Olivier Assayas Movie That Won’t Start a Revolution

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The Wizard of the Kremlin review – Jude Law is Putin in adaptation of Kremlin spin doctor bestseller

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Jude Law debuts portrayal of Vladimir Putin in 'The Wizard of the Kremlin' at Venice Film Festival

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Inside Jude Law’s transformation as Putin - and what ‘intimidated’ him

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Jude Law debuts portrayal of Vladimir Putin in 'The Wizard of the Kremlin' at Venice Film Festival

Jude Law debuts portrayal of Vladimir Putin in 'The Wizard of the Kremlin' at Venice Film Festival

Jude Law debuts portrayal of Vladimir Putin in 'The Wizard of the Kremlin' at Venice Film Festival

The Wizard of the Kremlin review — Jude Law is perfect as a petulant Putin

The Wizard of the Kremlin review — Jude Law is perfect as a petulant Putin

The Wizard of the Kremlin: The new film about how Putin's Russia was born

The Wizard of the Kremlin: The new film about how Putin's Russia was born

Jude Law Says He Didn’t Feel Anxiety Portraying Vladimir Putin In ‘The Wizard Of The Kremlin’: “I Hope Not Naively, I Didn’t Fear Repercussions” — Venice

Jude Law Says He Didn’t Feel Anxiety Portraying Vladimir Putin In ‘The Wizard Of The Kremlin’: “I Hope Not Naively, I Didn’t Fear Repercussions” — Venice

Jude Law “Learned Judo” But “Didn’t Fear Repercussions” for Playing Vladimir Putin in Venice Thriller ‘The Wizard of the Kremlin’

Jude Law “Learned Judo” But “Didn’t Fear Repercussions” for Playing Vladimir Putin in Venice Thriller ‘The Wizard of the Kremlin’

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