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The film’s title refers to the mineral wolfram, which Thornton described as a key raw material in weapons manufacturing whose wartime price frequently eclipsed that of gold.
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Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
17 June 2026
The children in the film are working in the wolfram [tungsten] mines.
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Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
12 Feb. 2026
The chemical element, also known as wolfram, occurs naturally in certain minerals.
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Ashley Strickland,
CNN,
27 July 2024
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Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
17 June 2026
The children in the film are working in the wolfram [tungsten] mines.
—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
12 Feb. 2026
The chemical element, also known as wolfram, occurs naturally in certain minerals.
—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN,
27 July 2024
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“Wolfram.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wolfram. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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wolfram
noun
wol·fram
ˈwu̇l-frəm 
: tungsten
Medical Definition
wolfram
noun
wol·fram
ˈwu̇l-frəm
: tungsten
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